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Internet Services Empower SMEs at a Global Level
October 25, 2013
The Internet has reshaped production, distribution and consumption patterns at a global scale. The resulting markets are highly efficient, transparent and characterized by low barriers to entry. Howev...
The Enabling Force of our Century
October 24, 2013
It is probably fair to say that most people would agree with the statement that the Internet has strongly transformed the ways people interact with each other in the cultural, economic, private, and s...
CCIA Applauds Chairman Goodlatte’s Patent Reform Legislation
October 23, 2013
Washington – House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte and a bipartisan group of co-sponsors have introduced patent reform legislation aimed at curbing abusive patent-related lawsuits. Economists have ...
Studies Show Increasing Economic Value Of Internet Across Europe
October 22, 2013
Brussels – The Computer & Communications Industry Association has compiled a series of studies and case studies that seek to provide a broader answer to the increasingly asked questions of who r...
The FCC Must Stay Strong on Open Infrastructure for Both Wired and Wireless Mobile Internet Access
October 22, 2013
As the FCC approaches another leadership transition, CCIA reiterates its commitment to the Obama Administration’s original objectives for enlightened telecommunications policy in the digital age. ...
CCIA Endorses International Effort Seeking Better Standards Setting
October 21, 2013
Geneva – A need for better efficiency in global standards has led five global organizations to launch an initiative supporting the modern paradigm for global open standards. With their initiative �...
CCIA Helps IGF Bring Internet Policy Issues Center Stage at Upcoming Bali Meeting
October 15, 2013
CCIA and our IDEA initiative are attending the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Bali, Indonesia next week (I’m attending for both) and we’re involved in several of the events taking place there ...
Internet, innovation at the centre of major WTO event
October 10, 2013
The WTO public forum is perhaps the most visible result of the WTO’s revised public relations strategy following its tumultuous 1999 Ministerial Conference in Seattle. In recent years, it has become...