by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Feb 27, 2021 | Fashion+Tech Updates
In 2018, fashion policy counsel Kenya Wiley penned an op-ed for WWD on the lack of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for fashion’s behind-the-scenes positions and solutions for change—followed by additional recommendations and a feature article in The Four...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Feb 19, 2021 | Fashion+Tech Updates
Yesterday, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA) introduced the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021—President Biden’s immigration package and the first comprehensive immigration bill for the new Congress. If you’ve been following the Fashion Innovation...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jan 26, 2021 | Fashion+Tech Updates
January 20 signaled a day of light, change and a start for rebuilding America and our fragile democracy. American designers proudly re-surged on the inaugural stage, President Biden delivered a message of unity and hope, and poet Amanda Gorman reminded us that “while...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jan 15, 2021 | Fashion+Tech Updates
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released the 2020 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy—highlighting online and physical markets that reportedly engage in trademark counterfeiting or copyright piracy. The report addressed the role of...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Jan 14, 2021 | Fashion+Tech Updates
The U.S. Copyright Office recently released the updated version of the Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices, Third Edition. The Compendium is the Copyright Office’s official administrative manual, and is a guidebook for attorneys, designers and other creative...
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by Fashion Innovation Alliance | Nov 10, 2020 | Fashion+Tech Updates
It’s official. Joe Biden is now President-elect and Kamala Harris is the first woman, first Black and first Asian-American Vice President-elect of the United States. There was a massive movement this year to raise awareness around the power of the vote—from...
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