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Patent Reform Must Focus on Small Firms that Drive Innovation
Reform & the U.S. Patent System: Big Stakes for Small Business Patent Reform Must Focus on Small Firms That Drive Innovation New Report Finds [...]
Note to Governments: Choose Open Source on Merit
Open Source Hypercharges Software Market Competition Open source software (OSS) has undoubtedly injected competition and innovation to the industry at large and is no [...]
“E. Pluribus Online” — Feds Commit to eGovernment
On December 17, 2002, President Bush signed the E-Government Act of 2002 (s. 803, H.R. 2458). Citizens have pondered why they have been able [...]
ACT Comments for Microsoft Tunney Process
The Association for Competitive Technology ("ACT") hereby submits its comments on the Revised Proposed Final Judgment ("RPFJ") that has been proposed by most of [...]
EU Directive on the Patentability of Computer-Implemented Inventions
Who we are The Association for Competitive Technology (ACT) is a global Information Technology (IT) trade association, representing nearly 3,000 member companies worldwide. Almost [...]
Consultation on the Future Patent Policy in Europe
Introduction The Association for Competitive Technology ('ACT') is an international education and advocacy group for the technology industry.[1] ACT represents more than 3,000 software [...]
SME Innovation Day comes to Brussels
SMEs, Business, policymakers, venture capitalists, and academics meet in brussels on tuesday 6 June to discuss how to accelerate innovation across Europe. "The importance [...]
PDF: Open Standard or Double Standard?
Reported Complaints About Microsoft Implementing PDF Ring Hollow Brussels – Reports that Adobe has changed course and is now complaining about Microsoft's implementation of [...]