Supporting Industry Mechanisms Against Illicit Activity
On October 3, 2023, the App Association participated in the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) annual Roundtable on Future Strategies for Anti-counterfeiting and Anti-piracy. At this event, the [...]
Developing a National Standards Initiative That Supports U.S. Participation and Leadership in Technical Standards
The International Trade Administration (ITA), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) (the “Agencies”) have spearheaded a national initiative to strengthen [...]
ACTivists for Change: R&D Tax Credits
Earlier this year, we highlighted the pivotal role that research and development (R&D) plays in expanding the app economy and outlined how an aspect of the 2017 Tax Cuts and [...]
ACT Hosts Two Hill Briefings on November 13
ACT | The App Association has two events going on this Wednesday! We want to make sure that you have all the information on the way policies can affect small [...]
The Effort to De-Democratize Tech Entrepreneurship Goes Global
We breathed a collective sigh of relief when the door slammed shut last year on efforts to pass the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA) in the 117th Congress. [...]