August 8, 2014
ACT member: Digital first-sale would kill innovation
Our friend and ACT member Scott Stanfield raised concerns about the expansion of first-sale doctrine at a roundtable discussion hosted by the PTO last week in Berkeley, CA. Scott is [...]
The launch countdown has begun
September is nearing which means the tech world is eagerly awaiting the debut of Apple’s newest mobile devices. Speculation mounts as the date draws near, and through [...]
Developers: Changes coming to Apple’s Gatekeeper
Apple’s malware thwarting Gatekeeper launched more than two years ago, coinciding with the release of OS X Mountain Lion. Gatekeeper gives users control over what kinds of apps [...]
FDA draft guidance offers clarity for mobile medical apps
ACT executive director Morgan Reed issued the following statement today in response to the FDA’s draft guidance that would exempt many low risk medical apps and devices [...]
July 31, 2014
App Industry Under Threat from Today’s Court Decision
ACT | The App Association issued the following statement today in response to the District Court ruling that requires Microsoft to provide federal investigators access to email [...]
Commissioner Brill and Morgan Reed Debate Mobile Health Regulation
Last week, FTC Commissioner Julie Brill and ACT’s Morgan Reed took the stage at The Hill’s Tech in Policy event to discuss mobile health. While Morgan urged a focus [...]