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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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App Developers, Publishers, Consumer Advocates Support Mobile App Privacy Model
Read more: App Developers, Publishers, Consumer Advocates Support Mobile App Privacy ModelU.S. government-hosted talks on mobile app privacy concluded when leading consumer privacy advocates and mobile app industry stakeholders joined in support for a voluntary model for how apps communicate what information about consumers the apps are collecting and with what types of third parties, if any, that consumers’ data is shared.
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More Members of Congress Stand with Innovators to Fight Patent Trolls
Read more: More Members of Congress Stand with Innovators to Fight Patent TrollsThe Application Developers Alliance applauded new Congressional action to eradicate patent trolls. Representatives Darrell Issa (R-CA) and Judy Chu (D-CA) introduced a bill to provide troll victims a lower-cost alternative to litigation when challenging the validity of patents that should never have been issued.
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Startups and Entrepreneurs Cheer Introduction of New Patent Reform Legislation
Read more: Startups and Entrepreneurs Cheer Introduction of New Patent Reform LegislationThe Application Developers Alliance today praised the introduction of yet another bill to address abusive litigation by patent trolls. Representatives Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Blake Farenthold (R-TX) introduced the legislation, entitled the Patent Litigation and Innovation Act.
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Application Developers Alliance Welcomes Issa-Chu Patent Legislation
Read more: Application Developers Alliance Welcomes Issa-Chu Patent LegislationThe Application Developers Alliance applauded the growing momentum in Congress behind patent reform legislation that would give patent troll victims a lower cost alternative to challenging a poor quality patent in court.
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Apps Alliance Launches Tool to Help Developers Find Right Revenue Strategy
Read more: Apps Alliance Launches Tool to Help Developers Find Right Revenue StrategyThe Application Developers Alliance has officially launched a tool to help developers monetize and optimize their apps. The Monetization Tool is the first comprehensive database of monetization platforms and resources.
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App Monetization: Picking the Path to App Profitability
Read more: App Monetization: Picking the Path to App ProfitabilityThis White Paper collects information on everything a developer needs to know about app monetization, including where to sell an app, how to price it, and how to generate revenue.