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CCIA Urges Long-Term AGOA Reauthorization with Modern Digital Trade Provisions

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted comments to the Office of the United States Trade Representative and joined a parallel letter from the Initiative for a ...
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CCIA UK Adds a Senior Policy Manager

London –  The Computer & Communications Industry Association’s UK office is pleased to welcome new senior manager Charlotte Holloway.  Holloway has more than 15 years of experienc...
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AI Omnibus: EU Negotiators Miss Opportunities as They Seal Deal

Brussels, BELGIUM – Early this morning, EU negotiators agreed on the final text of the AI Omnibus. The deal sets out measures to simplify the AI Act, including delays to compliance deadlines.  S...
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Judge Denies Texas’ Request to Enforce Its App Store Law that Likely Violates First Amendment

Washington – A federal court rejected the Texas Attorney General’s effort to ‘unpause’ the state’s controversial App Store Accountability Act today.   Judge Robert Pitman declin...
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CCIA Urges Progress on Digital Trade Barriers Ahead of Trump–Lula Talks

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association called for progress in resolving outstanding barriers to digital trade in Brazil, ahead of President Lula's visit to Washington, D...
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CCIA Raises Concerns with Illinois Digital Advertising Tax Proposal Ahead of Senate Hearing

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association is raising concerns ahead of today’s hearing before the Illinois Senate Revenue Committee on SB 3353. The association warns the ...
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CCIA Promotes Two Team Members to New Roles

Washington – Two team members at the Computer & Communications Industry Association have been promoted.  CCIA Vice President for Federal Affairs Brian McMillan will take on a new role as Vi...
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CCIA Comments on UN AI Dialogue, Urges Focus on Barriers to AI Uptake

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed comments in the United Nations’ consultation on the Global Dialogue on AI Governance. The Dialogue, established alongside ...
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CCIA Supports the FCC Order to Modernize its Decades-Old Spectrum-Sharing Rules

Washington - The FCC is scheduled to vote Thursday on an order to modernize its 1990s-era satellite spectrum-sharing rules. The new rules would replace the Equivalent Power Flux Density (EPFD) framewo...
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Commission’s First DMA Evaluation Presents Unbalanced Picture, Overlooking Negative Impacts on Consumers and Innovation

Brussels, BELGIUM – The European Commission’s first statutory evaluation of the Digital Markets Act (DMA), published today, presents an unbalanced picture of enforcement to date.  The Comp...
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CCIA Urges Court to Affirm Fair Use Protections for Generative AI Training

Washington — The Computer & Communications Industry Association today filed an amicus brief urging the Northern District of California court to confirm that training generative artificial intell...
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CCIA Urges U.S. Action on Australia’s Discriminatory News Tax Proposal

Washington – On April 27, the Australian government released draft legislation for comment to establish a “News Media Bargaining Incentive.” Under the proposal, a narrow set of predominantly for...
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