Public Policy

SIIA aggressively promotes and protects the interests of its member companies in legal and public policy debates by working with state, federal and international policymakers and participating in landmark legal decisions. SIIA supports the development of a robust global electronic marketplace that is diverse and highly competitive. To that end, SIIA is the leading voice of the software & digital content industries across a wide-range of issues, including intellectual property protection, privacy and data security, e-government and information policy, taxation of electronic commerce, security, education technology and workforce development.

SIIA Digital Discourse» Policy

Chairman Goodlatte and Industry Leaders to Address Legislative Solutions to Patent Troll Abuse
SIIA will host the House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) for the first event in its new Tech Policy Speaker Series in
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SIIA Welcomes Increased Congressional Focus on Patent Trolls; Applauds Sen. Cornyn’s Bill Introduced Today
SIIA today commended Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) for introducing The Patent Abuse Reduction Act, and for his leadership on efforts to curtail
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Intellectual Property Roundup
It is Time to Let 1,000 Flowers Bloom on Patent Trolls (SIIA Digital Discourse) SIIA’s Keith Kupferschmid says the time has arrived
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SIIA Releases White Paper, Policy Guide for Data-Driven Innovation, Comments on USG Cyber Procurement
SIIA Releases White Paper, Policy Guide for Data-Driven Innovation On Monday, SIIA released a white paper that provides an in-depth look at
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SIIA Responds to RFI on Acquisition Provisions in Cybersecurity Executive Order
Earlier this week SIIA submitted comments in response to the proposed implementation of Section 8(e) of Executive Order 13636 – Improving Critical
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