By Krisztina Pusok and Steve Pociask, American Consumer Institute The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has become an increasingly popular venue for patent complaints, allowing patent trolls to exploit the loopholes in ITC practice for financial gains. Unless the ITC’s statute or practice adjusts to better reflect the realities of modern products and innovation […]
By Christina Pushaw, TES Contributor Just over a decade ago, smartphones were seen as status symbols. Now, they are not only ubiquitous, but indispensable. Most of us rely on mobile applications for almost every facet of daily life. Whether we are booking appointments, ordering food, enjoying entertainment, or even interacting with others, our […]
“European green finance is expanding, a discount on bank capital would discredit it” By Alexander Lehmann, courtesy of the Bruegel Institute The Commission’s ‘European Green Deal’ sets out massive investment needs in a variety of areas, amounting to potentially 1.5 per cent of the EU’s annual GDP. If these targets are to be […]