December 1, 2023
Call to Action: Defend US Small Businesses’ Ability to Compete in the Global Digital Economy
For as long as the United States has had a digital economy, the nation’s trade negotiators – across different administrations – have worked to combat foreign [...]
November 30, 2023
SMEs urge MEPs to support the new SEP Regulation
An Open Letter to the Members of the European Parliament As the European Parliament deliberates on the proposed EU Regulation on Standard-Essential Patents (SEPs), our members urge [...]
AI Will Always Need You: ACT | The App Association’s Global AI Principles
Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a serious topic for tech innovators and policymakers around the world. As the app economy embraces this complex and [...]
Event Recap: Future of SEP Regulation
Both patents and technical standards are essential for modern innovation. Patents represent a nation’s dedication to incentivizing hard work and creativity to create new solutions. Standard-essential patents [...]
ACT | The App Association’s 2023 Holiday Gift Guide
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and you know what that means – our annual gift guide! This year our holiday elves tinkered away for [...]
Supporting Industry Mechanisms Against Illicit Activity
On October 3, 2023, the App Association participated in the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) annual Roundtable on Future Strategies for Anti-counterfeiting and Anti-piracy. At [...]