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June 27, 2017
Join CCIA Europe for a briefing following the EC’s Google Antitrust Announcement
The European Commission announced a record fine after a 7 year investigation comparing Google and some online shopping competitors.
For more than four decades, the Computer & Communications Indu...
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June 15, 2017
CCIA Asks FCC For Streamlined, Updated State, Local Requirements For Mobile Internet 5G Buildout
Washington -- As the demand for mobile data skyrockets, the FCC is considering how to remove barriers for high speed internet access from cell phone towers to smaller cells to improve mobile coverage....
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June 15, 2017
CCIA, Industry Associations Voice Support For Legislation On Law Enforcement Access To Data
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association joined other associations today in a letter to House Judiciary Committee leadership voicing support for the International Communica...
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June 13, 2017
CCIA Offers USTR Ways To Reduce Digital Trade Barriers In NAFTA Renegotiation
Washington -- Digital trade is expected to be a focus as the U.S. modernizes the more than 20 year old NAFTA. The U.S. is now the largest global exporter of trade in services, and the internet is the ...
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June 9, 2017
Congressional State of Play: Cross-border Law Enforcement Demands for User Data
Let’s say a U.S. law enforcement agency obtains a warrant against a criminal suspect. As a part of the investigation, the agency requests that an online service provider hand over the suspect’s em...
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June 9, 2017
Study Shows Fair Use Industries Make Up One Sixth Of The Economy
Washington -- As policymakers consider IP policy and trade agreement updates like the NAFTA renegotiation, balanced copyright language remains as important as ever. The Computer & Communications I...
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June 8, 2017
European Parliament’s Internal Market Committee Votes On Copyright Directive
Brussels, BELGIUM -- Last September, the European Commission published its proposal for a Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market (the “copyright proposal”). This proposal has been den...
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June 7, 2017
“Fair Use in the Economy” Study Release Friday
Washington -- Congressman Jared Polis, D-Colo., and Congressman Blake Farenthold, R-Texas, will offer opening remarks at the release of a new economic study on the value of industries like technology ...
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June 7, 2017
CCIA, Tech Company Members Meet Incoming Estonia EU Presidency
Tallinn, Estonia -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association is on 7-8 June leading a delegation of its tech companies to meet with senior Estonian officials ahead of the upcoming Estoni...
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June 5, 2017
CCIA Highlights To Trump Administration Trade Barriers In China’s Cybersecurity Law
Washington -- As the Administration considers how to handle China’s pending new cybersecurity law, the Computer & Communications Industry Association sent a letter to Gary Cohn, the Director of ...
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June 1, 2017
Bruce Aitken To Serve As Chairman of the Board for CCIA
Washington -- Bruce Aitken has been named Chairman of the Board for the Computer & Communications Industry Association at its May board meeting. Aitken takes over for outgoing chairman Ed Peters o...