US BIS Agenda Includes Tech; Actions Coming Soon
The Commerce Department's new Bureau of Industry and Security agenda touches on several technology issues, our review shows. It mentions an NPRM in BIS’ effort to control emerging and foundational technologies that will request comment about how export controls might…
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affect “legitimate commercial or scientific applications.” BIS said it aims to issue the proposed rule this month. The agenda newly mentions a final rule to adopt new emerging technology controls agreed to at the 2019 Wassenaar plenary. The new controls will cover dual-use goods and technologies. BIS said it aims to issue the rule this month. The agenda includes a new mention of a rule to control “software” for some genetics operations that need export controls.