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The EU’s Evolving Framework for Standard-Essential Patents- Part II: The essentiality, validity, and infringement of declared SEPs
Webinar series The EU’s evolving framework for standard-essential patents Part II: The essentiality, validity, and infringement of declared SEPs INVITATION 30 November 2021 from [...]
Fifty-Two Small Business Members of ACT | The App Association Affirm Their Support for IEEE-SA’s 2015 Patent Policy
Earlier this year, the Board of Governors for the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) instituted a review of its 2015 Patent Policy Update regarding the [...]
Antitrust and You Part 3: Nondiscrimination Provides a Platform for Me but Not for Thee
When ACT | The App Association started this series in March with Antitrust and You Part 1, we highlighted some concerns with a potential [...]
How to Make the Digital Services Act More SME-Friendly
The European Union (EU) continues its work on the Digital Services Act (DSA) to clarify the rules for digital intermediary service providers to protect [...]
New Event: Member Brunch & Learn
Join us on 24 November at 10:00 for ACT | The App Association’s first UK Brunch & Learn event! Book your spot here. If you want to [...]
Does Off-the-Shelf Mean Off the Hook? Do Off-the-Shelf IoT Solutions Require a Licence for Standard-Essential Patents?
Commercially available off-the-shelf solutions for internet of things (IoT) applications are ready made internet-connected sensors that offer a convenient way for businesses to make [...]
ACT | The App Association Supports New Direction on U.S. Standard-Essential Patent Policy
Today, ACT | The App Association released a statement regarding speeches made by Rebecca Slaughter, commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and Jennifer [...]
What Does the UK’s 2021 Autumn Budget and Spending Review Mean for App Makers and Device Manufacturers?
On 27 October, the United Kingdom’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, announced the autumn Budget and spending review. This budget review sets out [...]
