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End of the Road
Read more: End of the RoadAfter a decade of advocating for the developer community, the time has come to wind down the Developers Alliance. For some of you, this may come as a shock. As…
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America’s High Tech Investors Call on Congress to Stop Patent Trolls
Read more: America’s High Tech Investors Call on Congress to Stop Patent TrollsMore than thirty prominent tech startup investors sent a letter urging Congress to enact broad patent reform. The letter, delivered by the App Developers Alliance, Engine Advocacy, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation, calls on Congress to support reforms including making it easier to efficiently review patents at the PTO and increasing demand letter transparency.
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App Developers Alliance and Electronic Frontier Foundation Join to Stop Patent Troll
Read more: App Developers Alliance and Electronic Frontier Foundation Join to Stop Patent TrollThe Application Developers Alliance and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) have urged a federal court to suspend a patent troll’s litigation attack against bedrock American companies, including Pizza Hut, Starwood, Hilton Hotels, Fandango, StubHub, and Open Table.
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Snapchat, CBS, Flurry Among Industry Influencers to Discuss App Monetization Strategy
Read more: Snapchat, CBS, Flurry Among Industry Influencers to Discuss App Monetization StrategySnapchat, Flurry, CBS, OpenX, SessionM and other industry-leading publishers and platforms will participate in a Monetization Workshop for mobile app developers hosted by the Application Developers Alliance on October 18.
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Law Schools Join App Developers Alliance to Fight Patent Trolls
Read more: Law Schools Join App Developers Alliance to Fight Patent TrollsThe App Developers Alliance is joining with law schools nationwide to help startups battle patent trolls. The Law School Patent Troll Defense Network is a consortium of law school clinics that will provide free legal representation to small app developers and other entrepreneurs that have been threatened or sued by patent trolls.
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App Economy in California Has $8 Billion Impact
Read more: App Economy in California Has $8 Billion ImpactCalifornia ranks as the nation’s top state for app economy jobs, according to a study released by CTIA-The Wireless Association® and the Application Developers Alliance. “The Geography of the App Economy” study, conducted by South Mountain Economics, LLC, found that application development is responsible for 151,900 jobs in California, with an economic impact of more…
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Alliance Hosts App Monetization Workshop in New York
Read more: Alliance Hosts App Monetization Workshop in New YorkSpotify, The Weather Channel, Yahoo!, OpenX, Arkadium and other industry-leading publishers and platforms will participate in a monetization workshop for mobile app developers hosted by the Application Developers Alliance on Sept. 26. The half-day event, which takes place in New York City and is available via livestream, will help developers understand monetization strategy.
