ACT has been a consistent supporter of the core principles of net neutrality since the FCC defined them back in 2004. The app industry relies on an robust internet and our members support the right of consumers to access legal content online. As this issue continues to wind its way [...]
By Morgan Reed|2014-04-14T15:12:00-04:00January 14th, 2014|Blog|
President of the Association for Competitive Technology, Jonathan Zuck, issued the following statement on the Intel-FTC settlement announced today. This agreement brings to a close the Commission’s case against Intel regarding alleged anti-competitive trade practices. As part of the settlement, Intel agreed to modify its rebate program and licensing agreements. [...]
Statement of Association for Competitive Technology President Jonathan Zuck on New York Attorney General’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against Intel "The software development community is concerned that this lawsuit will be counterproductive and may jeopardize the unparalleled innovation and value the chip industry has produced over the past 20 years. While the [...]
"Today the European Parliament took an important step toward making the patent system more accessible and predictable for the thousands of ICT SMEs that rely on it. ACT commends the Parliament's commitment to the EPLA process that will inevitably lead to lower litigations costs and decreased complexity." "Perhaps most important, [...]
European Commission’s Microsoft Hearings - Statement on Windows Media Player issue Statement from Jonathan Zuck, President ACT If the inclusion of Media Player in Windows is blocking competition, how did Apple's iTunes grow so quickly that the French government is now trying to limit its market dominance? The Commission's Decision [...]