by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Apr 26, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
Since launching FIA three years ago, we’ve witnessed firsthand how brands and designers will invest in marketing and communications, while devoting less attention to their companies’ business and legal needs. As we celebrate World Intellectual Property Day, now is a...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Apr 18, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
FIA Founder Kenya Wiley gave a guest lecture to students at American University’s (AU) School of Communication on Wednesday, April 17 covering the intersection of fashion, technology, film and social justice. Kenya led an interactive lecture and discussion with...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Apr 12, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) — part of the Department of Homeland Security — announced that USCIS completed the H-1B random selection process for FY 2020 on April 10, and thus, reaching the advanced degree exemption cap for international...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Apr 3, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced that it sent letters to jewelry marketers — warning that the companies’ online advertising of lab-created and simulated diamonds may deceive customers, in violation of the FTC Act. The FTC reminded the companies of...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Mar 28, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden recently announced the appointment of Karyn A. Temple as the 13th United States Register of Copyrights and director of the U.S. Copyright Office, effective March 27, 2019. As the newly-appointed Register of Copyrights, Temple will...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Mar 25, 2019 | Fashion+Tech Updates
Madison Maxey has pioneered work in bringing flexible, robust circuitry (e-textiles) to scale as Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at LOOMIA. Throughout the course of Maddy’s work at LOOMIA, she has done e-textile work and education for companies like North Face,...
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