ACT welcomes an MP with extensive IP experience and a commitment to supporting SME innovation LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Comment from Stephen Tulip, UK Country Manager for the Association for Competitive Technology (ACT): ‘We welcome Chris McDonald’s appointment as Minister for Science, Innovation and Investment with responsibility for intellectual [...]
By Including the Parents Over Platforms Act in the Final Kids Safety Package WASHINGTON, D.C. - As the Senate Commerce Committee plans a markup on a package of online safety legislation on Wednesday, the Association for Competitive Technology (ACT) urges Senators to include the Parents Over Platforms Act (POPA), [...]
The Region’s Digital Platform Regulation Choices Will Shape the Future of the Digital Economy for Startups and Small Tech Innovators WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the Association for Competitive Technology (ACT) released a new analysis of the state of digital platform regulation in the Asia-Pacific region. The analysis highlights trends in [...]
Ruling in Tesla v. InterDigital holds that SEPs licensed through platforms/pools remain subject to FRAND obligation LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – Comment from Stephen Tulip, UK Country Manager for the Association for Competitive Technology (ACT), on today’s ruling that the licensing of standard-essential patents via agents, like [...]
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – As the European Commission reviews the recommendations of the Special Panel on Child Safety Online, the Association for Competitive Technology (ACT) calls on policymakers to ensure that new child safety rules do not end up penalising the small tech companies that are building helpful solutions for [...]