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Persistent Errors in the Export Classification of Software Products

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Many companies, particularly Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”) and start-up companies, continue to struggle with the concept of export control classification of items with encryption functionality. This ongoing confusion is...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Event] 14th Advanced Forum on Global Encryption, Cloud & Export Controls - May 15th - 16th, San Francisco, CA

Hosted by American Conference Institute, the 14th Advanced Forum on Global Encryption, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls returns for another exciting year with curated programming that brings together a global gathering of...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Event] 13th Advanced Forum on Global Encryption, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls - March 29th - 30th, San Francisco, CA

Hosted by American Conference Institute, the 13th Advanced Forum on Global Encryption, Cloud & Cyber Export Controls returns for another exciting year with curated programming that will dive into the intricacies of...more

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Export Control Reminder: Encryption Reporting Deadline Is February 1, 2023

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The deadline for submitting reports regarding certain exports of encryption items under the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR) is February 1, 2023. Two types of reports are subject to the deadline...more

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Export Control Reminder: Semiannual Encryption Reporting Deadline Is August 1, 2022

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August 1, 2022 is the deadline for submitting semiannual reports for certain encryption items exported or re-exported between January 1 and June 30, 2022, pursuant to paragraphs (b)(2) and (b)(3)(iii) of License Exception ENC...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Webinar] Complimentary Webinar on U.S.-China Export & Cyber Controls - June 30th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

With six months into the Biden Administration, American Conference Institute invites you to join one-hour Complimentary Webinar on U.S.-China Export & Cyber Controls, which will take place on June 30th at 1:00pm EDT. The...more

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Commerce Reduces Requirements Relating to Mass-Market Encryption Items and Publicly Available Software

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The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security ("BIS") recently revised the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR") to, among other things, modify reporting and self-classification requirements for...more

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Increasing U.S. Software Developers’ Global Competitive Advantage: Bureau of Industry and Security Eases Export Administration...

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Traditionally, United States software developers have struggled to compete globally due to strict export control and international trade laws. But since export control reform that began during President Obama’s...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security Relaxes Several Classification and Reporting Requirements for...

As of March 29, 2021, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has implemented significant modifications to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) that relax requirements on the...more

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Commerce Eases Encryption Export Controls, Reporting Requirements

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On March 29, 2021, the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final rule implementing certain changes in the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) agreed upon in December 2019 by governments...more

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Alert - Export Control Reminder: Encryption Reporting Deadline February 1, 2021

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February 1, 2021, is the deadline for submitting reports regarding certain exports of encryption items under the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Two types of reports are subject to the deadline: 1. Annual...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Virtual Event] U.S. Export & Reexport Compliance For Canadian Operations - January 26th - 27th, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

For a whole decade, ACI’s U.S. Export & Reexport Compliance for Canadian Operations conference continues to stand apart as the only practical, comprehensive event of its kind for the export compliance community in Canada. ...more

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Alert: Export Control Reminder: Semi-Annual Encryption Reporting Deadline August 1

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August 1, 2020, is the deadline for submitting semi-annual reports for certain encryption items exported or re-exported between January 1 and June 30, 2020, pursuant to paragraphs (b)(2) and (b)(3)(iii) of License Exception...more

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State Dept. Adopts ITAR Amendment on Use of End-to-End Encryption in International Data...

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The State Department has adopted an important new ITAR amendment confirming that if controlled technical data is encrypted using end-to-end encryption, the transfer of such data outside the U.S. is not considered an export...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Red Notice Newsletter - December 2019

IN THIS ISSUE • Anticorruption Developments • Export Control Sanctions and Customs Enforcement • Export Control and Sanctions Developments • Global Investigations Resources • Writing and Speaking Engagements ...more

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Alert: Export Control Reminder: Encryption Reporting Deadline February 1, 2020

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The new year brings with it the reporting deadlines for exports of encryption items under the US Export Administration Regulations. February 1, 2020, is the deadline for submitting annual self-classification reports for...more

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New Changes to the ITAR Focus on Unclassified Technical Data And the release of “Access Information”

As part of its years-long project to update and revise the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and better align them with the Export Control Regulations, the Department of State (DoS) recently amended the ITAR...more

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Cloud Solutions Allowed for Encrypted, Unclassified Defense Data

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The State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (“DDTC”) published an interim final rule on December 26, 2019, bringing the International Traffic in Arms Regulations’ (“ITAR”) treatment of encrypted electronic...more

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ITAR Defense Controls Catches Up to Modern IT, Allowing Exporters to Use Encryption to Protect Defense Technology on the Cloud

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The good news is that, for the most part, State resisted the temptation to do something just a little different in the ITAR regulation, so the joint Commerce-State solution works. The chart below provides a quick side-by-side...more

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The grand "finale" of China's Encryption Law

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Two years on since the first draft, the final act of the legislative passage saga of the long-awaited People's Republic of China Encryption Law ended with its promulgation on 26 October 2019. It will take effect on 1 January...more

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Alert: Export Control Reminder: Semi-Annual Encryption Reporting Deadline 8/1/19

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August 1, 2019, is the deadline for submitting semi-annual reports for certain ENC Restricted encryption items exported or re-exported between January 1 and June 30, 2019, pursuant to paragraphs (b)(2) and (b)(3)(iii) of...more

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Alert: Export Control Reminder: Semi-Annual Encryption Reporting Deadline 8/1/18

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August 1, 2018, is the deadline for submitting semi-annual reports for certain ENC Restricted encryption items exported or re-exported between January 1 and June 30, 2018, pursuant to paragraphs (b)(2) and (b)(3)(iii) of...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

UK Unpacks Encryption Controls

Despite the fact that export controls on dual-use goods derive from international agreements such as the Wassenaar Arrangement, significant differences can be seen as controls are implemented by different countries. The same...more

Cooley LLP

Alert: Export Control Reminder: Encryption Reporting Deadline 2/1/18

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The new year brings with it the reporting deadlines for exports of encryption items under the US Export Administration Regulations. February 1, 2018, is the deadline for submitting annual self-classification reports for...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Time to Review Your Encryption Classifications – BIS Updates Primary Purpose Exemption

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently published changes to its encryption regulations in an effort to simplify the text and focus the scope of controls. The biggest change is that Note 4, the “primary purpose...more

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