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June 16, 2025|Blogs
ITIF Community Survey: Which Factors Do You Think Put the Most Downward Pressure on Wages?
There are many sources of pressure on wages and household incomes. Take this two-minute survey to share your opinion about which dynamics are most important.
June 13, 2025|Testimonies & Filings
Comments to Japan’s Fair Trade Commission Regarding Draft Guidelines for the Mobile Software Competition Economy Act
Although the Draft Guidelines provide guidance for stakeholders as to how the Act will be enforced, they do not adequately ensure that harms to mobile innovation and Japanese consumers will be minimized.
June 12, 2025|Blogs
The Fantasy of “Uninationals” and the Reality of Why America Needs Multinationals
In reality, we live in a global economy that requires large, integrated firms to advance national success. That means embracing multinationals, not demonizing them.
June 11, 2025|Commentary
How Policymakers Can Stop Chinese Copycat Commerce
Chinese e-commerce platforms are profiting from large-scale design theft that undermines independent creators on sites like Etsy. U.S. policymakers should respond with stronger IP enforcement and trade regulations to protect the American creative economy.
June 10, 2025|Blogs
Federal Lights on for Lights-Out Factories
It’s time to think big and bold. The United States should pursue a super-automation moonshot by establishing 50 to 100 demonstration factories that deploy state-of-the-art automation technologies.
June 10, 2025|Blogs
U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing Tax Credits Need To Be Extended and Broadened
The CHIPS Act tax credit powered America's chip resurgence and letting it expire would stall the momentum.
June 10, 2025|Op-Eds & Contributed Articles
Anti-Counterfeiting Efforts Must Hold China Accountable
In Law360, Eli Clemens argues that international anti-counterfeiting efforts must directly confront China’s central role in the counterfeit trade, or risk rendering global enforcement guidelines ineffective.
June 9, 2025|Knowledge Base Articles
South Africa’s Digital Antitrust Regulations
South Africa’s aggressive use of competition law to impose mandatory payments, algorithmic changes, and operational requirements on U.S. technology platforms systematically undermines American competitive advantages.
June 9, 2025|Knowledge Base Articles
Nigeria’s Cross-Border Data Transfer Regulation
Nigeria’s Data Protection Act 2023 systematically undermines U.S. technology leadership by forcing American companies to transfer valuable technical capabilities to local entities through restrictive data transfer requirements that compress innovation cycles and erode competitive advantages.
June 9, 2025|Knowledge Base Articles
South Africa’s Discriminatory Merger Guidelines
South Africa’s digital merger guidelines systematically disadvantage U.S. technology companies by forcing mandatory notifications for transactions that fall below standard thresholds, creating regulatory barriers that divert resources from innovation while enabling smaller competitors to expand unencumbered.