February 7, 2018
House Small Business Committee Touts Cybersecurity Information Sharing Protections for Small Businesses
By Matt Schwartz The House Small Business Committee recently held a hearing entitled, “Small Business Information Sharing: Combating Foreign Cyber Threats.” The hearing focused on the federal [...]
Reforming Lawful Access: The CLOUD Act is Not Just a Better Name than ICPA
As the United States v. Microsoft case hurtles toward oral arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court on February 27, the nearly impossible has happened: Congress introduced legislation [...]
January 23, 2018
Tech and First Responders Make a Good Team. We Must Clear a Path to Help Them Succeed
Last December, ACT | The App Association and Sonim Technologies joined together to host “The Future of First Responder Technology,” an event to showcase how first responders [...]
Guest Post – Outdated Digital Privacy Laws Threaten American Opportunities: Why We Need a Congressional Solution
By Bruce Backa As an American small business owner, my ability to grow and create jobs requires’ fair and unfettered opportunities to export our products and services [...]
Guest Blog: White Space Broadband Deployment Must be on the FCC Agenda
By Ross Marchand Consumers benefit when internet service providers (ISPs) compete for subscribers. For example, competition has produced innovative options such as zero rating (free data) plans that [...]
The European Commission’s New Standard Essential Patents – Top Three Takeaways
On November 29, 2017, the European Commission (EC) issued a highly-anticipated Communication on the licensing practices for standard essential patents (SEPs). The EC issued the Communication to provide [...]