QED-C | Law & Policy

Law & Policy

Mission

The Law & Policy TAC, comprising a subset of QED-C corporate and academic participants, government agencies, and legal and policy practitioners from both corporations and private practice, will promote interaction and collaboration on QIST topics specifically pertaining to the legal field.

·Support the professional development of Law & Policy TAC members.
·Educate policymakers about the impacts of laws, regulations, and policies on the quantum industry.
·Enable QED-C Members at-large to become quantum policy advocates.

Vision

To shape a globally informed, ethically grounded, and legally robust foundation for the quantum future—where innovation in quantum information science and technology is guided by inclusive, forward-thinking legal frameworks and collaborative policy development across sectors.

Annual Plan

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Goals

Shape International Quantum Policy Development and Implementation
Enhance Global Member Engagement and Value Delivery
Enhance the QED-C’s Position as the Industry Thought Leader

Projects

Host the Quantum Tech Showcase on the Hill
Convene a policy bootcamp in the fall in Washington, D.C.
Host an “Enabling Member Advocacy Seminar and Finishing School” for the April Quantum Summit
Hold Continuing Legal Education Program around the November Quantum Summit

Subcommittees

Ethics

This subcommittee explores the ethical dimensions of quantum technologies, fostering dialogue on responsible innovation, equity, and societal impact.

IP

This subcommittee addresses intellectual property challenges and opportunities unique to quantum technologies, aiming to support effective innovation and collaboration across the ecosystem.

Policy

This subcommittee analyzes existing and emerging public policies related to quantum technologies, fostering informed discussion to help the quantum community navigate and adapt to the evolving policy landscape.