As Congress continues their antitrust legislation efforts by consulting CEOs of some of the largest corporations in the world, America’s small businesses are being left out of the conversation and left in the lurch. We have had concerns from day one about these bills and the unintended consequences our small [...]
Small Business Week is an opportunity to celebrate our small business members and their impact on their local communities and the app economy at large. Our small business members are the backbone of innovation, driving solutions that power how we live, work, and play through safe, secure, connected technology. We’re [...]
ACT | The App Association recognizes the gap in representation in the app economy, and we want to change that. Our Amplify series lifts the voices of those in the tech community who are working to close those gaps in representation. We’re highlighting the problem solvers, elevating those who are [...]
Quick Reminder Late last year, the United States Department of Justice (DoJ), United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) jointly released a proposed policy statement that updates and improves guidance on standard-essential patents (SEPs). As long-time proponents of fair, reasonable, and [...]
By Caitlin Irr|2022-02-25T10:26:41-05:00February 25th, 2022|Blog|
Did you develop an app for Apple’s App Store? Was it available between 2015 and 2021? Was the app free with in-app purchases or a subscription? Paid? YOU could be entitled to financial compensation! No . . . really . . . we’re serious. Despite the lighthearted, informercial-for-a-questionable-law-firm tone of [...]