In light of today’s announcement and the FTC release of its finalized rule on filing requirements under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act, ACT | The App Association’s President Morgan Reed issued the following statement: “Today, we are encouraged by the FTC’s decision to listen to the significant concerns voiced by small [...]
Oct 2, 2024 — Today, ACT | The App Association released a statement from Stephen Tulip regarding the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)’s decision on Amazon’s £3 billion investment into Anthropic: ‘Success for a startup or small business can take many forms, including partnerships or being acquired by a larger [...]
App developers need legal frameworks that enable them to provide parents the readily available and functional means of managing their kids’ devices and access to age-appropriate apps. This requires flexibility to meet consumers’ expectations, consistent with how they interface with their smart devices. Speaking to an amendment filed by Rep. [...]
“We commend Mario Draghi for recognising the challenges European small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are facing in today’s European regulatory landscape. We sent an open letter to Mr. Draghi in June, outlining the pressing needs and concerns of our SME members, and we are delighted to see some of these [...]
Statement from Mike Sax, founder and chairperson of ACT | The App Association, on the 3 September 2024 CJEU Ruling in the Illumina/GRAIL Appeal Case: “We welcome the ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in the Illumina/GRAIL appeal case. This decision is a win for [...]