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Consumer, Business Associations Oppose AT&T Merger

Consumer and business groups voiced their opposition to the AT&T merger proposal a day ahead of a hearing on Capitol Hill. The Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing, “The AT&T/T-Mobile Mer...
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Congested Wireless Network

The more we dig into AT&T’s proposed acquisition of T-Mobile, the worse the deal looks for all parties.  As we’ve written before (here, here, here,  and here) if the merger is consummat...

Upcoming Event: CCIA’s Caucus Wednesday, May 4th

Upcoming Event: CCIA's Caucus Wednesday, May 4th

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Keep the Innovation And What Really Creates It In Mind On World Intellectual Property Day

In 2000, the World Intellectual Property Organization designated today, April 26, as World Intellectual Property Day, as it is the date on which the 1970 WIPO Convention entering into force.  This d...
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AT&T Lobbies Over The Heads of FCC, Cabinet Officials

AT&T has filed FCC applications to acquire another competitor.  The FCC must decide whether the proposed license transfers are in the public interest .  The FCC has already found deficiencies in...
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AT&T Lobbies Over The Heads of FCC, Cabinet Officials

AT&T has filed FCC applications to acquire another competitor.  The FCC must decide whether the proposed license transfers are in the public interest .  The FCC has already found deficiencies in...

AT&T Files FCC Paperwork To Gobble Up Another Competitor, CCIA Asks FCC For Public Hearings

AT&T has filed official paperwork to gobble another competitor with the agency charged with protecting the public interest and competition in a vital industry.  That agency, the FCC, had already ...

AT&T Files FCC Paperwork To Gobble Up Another Competitor, CCIA Asks FCC For Public Hearings

AT&T has filed official paperwork to gobble another competitor with the agency charged with protecting the public interest and competition in a vital industry.  That agency, the FCC, had already ...

2011 Caucus Registration Opens

Online registration for CCIA's 2011 Washington Caucus is now available. The Washington Caucus has grown over the years into a unique dialogue between technology executives and the Members of Congre...
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Senators Begin Tackling Some Privacy Issues, Government Privacy Practices Pending

Senators Kerry and McCain introduced a privacy bill yesterday, that aims to protect consumers without unnecessarily burdening privacy industry. Privacy, trust, and innovation can go hand in hand and t...

Senators Introduce Online Privacy Legislation

Senators John Kerry, D-Mass., and John McCain, R-Ariz., are introducing online privacy legislation this afternoon. They say the goal is to update outdated laws to protect Americans privacy online and ...