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CCIA Urges FTC to Clarify Personalized Pricing Guidance and Preserve Consumer Discounts

Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association has filed comments with the Federal Trade Commission in response to its request for public comment on a proposed enforcement policy ...
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Tech Industry Concerned by DC Court Ruling in Pentagon Anthropic Dispute

Washington - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled that the Pentagon had a sufficient basis for identifying Anthropic as a “supply chain risk,” and it dismissed ...
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CCIA Asks DHS to Reconsider $103,265 H-1B Visa Fees, Citing Risks to U.S. AI Leadership

Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed comments urging the Department of Homeland Security to withdraw its proposal to impose a $103,265 fee on H-1B petitions, warni...
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CCIA Raises Concerns with Vermont’s Proposed Age-Appropriate Design Code Rules

Washington, D.C. – The Computer & Communications Industry Association testified on proposed rules implementing the Age-Appropriate Design Code. CCIA warned that provisions exceed the scope of Ac...
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DHS’s Proposed H-1B Visa Fee Could Cost the Treasury More Than $32 Billion

Washington - A new study from the CCIA Research Center finds that the Department of Homeland Security’s proposed $103,265 fee on cap-subject H-1B petitions could cost the U.S. Treasury more than it ...
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CCIA Joins Amicus Brief in Samsung Patent Case

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in a patent case over an injunction in Collision ...
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CCIA Joins Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Apple v. Epic

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association has filed an amicus brief in support of Apple Inc. in Apple v. Epic. The Supreme Court recently agreed to hear the case. The issue...
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EU’s First-Ever Data Centre Rating Scheme Overlooks Engineering And Geographic Realities

Brussels, BELGIUM – Today, the European Commission adopted the bloc’s first-ever rating scheme for data centres. While intended to improve transparency and help compare sustainability performance,...
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EU Online Age Checks Make Privacy Trade-Offs Unavoidable, CCIA Europe Warns

Brussels, BELGIUM – The European Commission’s new Kids Act, introducing tiered age-based access restrictions for social media, games, AI chatbots, video-sharing platforms, and other online service...
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CCIA Asks Supreme Court to Hear Patent Case that Involves Process to Review Weak Patents Used by Patent Trolls

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association has joined several other trade associations, including SIIA, in an amicus brief in the case of Kahoot! v. Interstellar, asking the...
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CCIA Applauds House Passage of High-Capacity Grid Act

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association applauds the House passage of Rep. Julie Fedorchak’s High-Capacity Grid Act as an important, practical step to meet the rising d...
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CCIA Files Joint Amicus Brief on Social Media, Algorithms in Free Speech Case

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association and SIIA have filed joint amicus briefs in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in three related cases involving a California social...
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