AI Will Always Need You: Copyright and IP
Privacy is the Scaffolding that Builds the Digital Economy
Members of ACT | the App Association have been advocating for a national privacy framework for years, and as the national conversation around health data evolves, that framework becomes more important than ever. The App Association represents an ecosystem valued at approximately $1.8 trillion—which supports 6 million American jobs. All [...]
Recognizing the Diverse Experiences of Asian Americans in STEM and STEAM Careers
Asian Americans are identified as one of the most represented demographics in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) workforce. But the term “Asian American” masks the identity, diversity, and disparities of an estimated 24 million people from East Asia, South Asia, [...]
Landmark Court Case in UK Highlights SEP Abuses of SMEs
A recent high-profile court decision from the United Kingdom (UK) shines light on a common abusive standard-essential patent (SEP) licensing tactic that has impeded internet of things (IoT) innovation for years. This case, involving a dispute between InterDigital Technology Corporation (IDC) and Lenovo Group Limited (Lenovo), seemingly has little to [...]
The Antitrust Bills are Still Consumer Protection’s Worst Enemy
The case against the Open App Markets Act (OAMA) and American Innovation and Choice Act (AICOA) continues to build as conflicts emerge between those bills and the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) “click to cancel” rule. This awkwardness is just the latest example of how AICOA and OAMA would gut private [...]