Korea Startup Forum and ACT | The App Association Ink New Agreement to Expand Trans-Pacific Partnership

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week at COMEUP 25, Korea Startup Forum (KSF) and ACT | The App Association (ACT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding expanding their partnership and the ties that bind together the global startup and small tech community. “This partnership with ACT represents a meaningful opportunity for [...]

By |2025-12-16T14:04:46-05:00December 16th, 2025|Global, Press Release|

ACT | The App Association Supports Injunction Against Texas Law S.B. 2420

  WASHINGTON, DC – ACT | The App Association (ACT) calls on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas to issue a preliminary injunction halting the effective date of Texas S.B. 2420. “This deeply flawed law is based on a complete misunderstanding of how the app economy [...]

By |2025-12-04T09:24:55-05:00November 26th, 2025|Courts, Cybersecurity, Privacy, Statement|

European Parliament Continues to Stand Up for Startups, Innovation, and Economic Growth

  BRUSSELS – In response to today’s European Parliament Vote to challenge the Commission’s withdrawal of the proposed Standard-Essential Patent (SEP) Regulation: “With a clear majority, today’s vote shows that the European Parliament will not allow the Commission to walk away from much-needed standard-essential patent (SEP) reform without a fight,” [...]

By |2025-11-25T08:10:35-05:00November 25th, 2025|European Union, FRAND, Patents, SEP, Statement|

Letter to President Trump Re: Supporting American Innovation Through Standards and Standard-Essential Patent Policy Updates, both Domestically and Abroad

  The Honorable Donald J. Trump President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Washington, District of Columbia 20500 Re: Supporting American Innovation Through Standards and Standard-Essential Patent Policy Updates, both Domestically and Abroad Dear President Trump: We write to raise an issue that has become [...]

By |2025-11-24T15:28:49-05:00November 21st, 2025|Letters, News, Standards, United States|

ACT | The App Association Supports Clear Federal Framework on AI to Bring Certainty for Small Developers

  WASHINGTON, DC – In response to the draft Executive Order on AI preemption, ACT | The App Association has issued the following statement: “We’ve got to put an end to the see-sawing and half measures when it comes to AI innovation guidelines,” said Morgan Reed, president of ACT | [...]

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