Pioneering AI policy: How the EU’s AI Act could shape the app economy

The EU AI Act is a proposed regulation out of the European Union (EU) that seeks to regulate the usage of artificial intelligence (AI) through a risk-based approach. The European Commission (EC) proposed the first-of-its-kind draft legislation in 2021, but with the rest of the policy world turning its attention [...]

By |2024-09-06T13:22:58-04:00October 17th, 2023|App Economy, Blog, European Union, Policy, Trends, United Kingdom|

The European Union’s proposal for a transparent, fair, and reliable standard-essential patent landscape

On 27 April 2023, the European Commission, backed by the European Parliament and Council, unveiled the EU SEP Regulation, a new proposal on standard-essential patents (SEPs). As long-time advocates for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the SEPs space, ACT | The App Association is excited to see the EC [...]

By |2024-09-06T13:23:06-04:00October 5th, 2023|Blog, European Union, FRAND, Patents, United Kingdom|

Understanding the CRA: An update

Earlier this summer, we outlined the ins and outs of Europe’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), including our four main concerns, particularly in relation to small and medium-sized enterprises(SMEs) like our member companies. Since then, both the European Parliament’s (EP) Committee on Industry, Research, and Energy (ITRE) and the EU Council, [...]

By |2024-09-06T13:23:27-04:00September 19th, 2023|App Economy, Blog, Cybersecurity, European Union, Policy, Trends, United Kingdom|
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