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CCIA Releases Paper At SSA Tech Advisory Board Meeting
November 5, 2009
Today the Social Security Administration’s tech advisory board begins a two day meeting to develop a roadmap for systems technology and electronic services to better carry out the agency's mission o...
CCIA’s Reaction To New York’s Antitrust Suit Against Intel
November 4, 2009
The state of New York has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Intel saying the company threatened computer makers and paid big kickbacks in exchange for not using competitors’ chips.
The Computer ...
CCIA’s Reaction To New York's Antitrust Suit Against Intel
November 4, 2009
The state of New York has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Intel saying the company threatened computer makers and paid big kickbacks in exchange for not using competitors’ chips.
The Computer &am...
CCIA’s Response To FCC Query On Google Voice
October 9, 2009
In response to requests from AT&T, the FCC has announced an inquiry into Google Voice. AT&T filed a complaint accusing Google Voice, a free, innovative web application, of not allowing calls t...
Upcoming Event: “Competition Policy as Innovation Policy”
October 7, 2009
COMPUTER & COMMUNICATIONS
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
Presents
“Competition Policy as Innovation Policy”
CCIA hosted an exciting competition policy program on Tuesday, October 27 from 12 – 2 p...
The Supreme Court Asked To Promote Innovation, Not Patents
October 2, 2009
The Computer & Communications Industry Association is filing an amicus brief Friday with the Supreme Court asking that the Court uphold the decision of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit...
If Not Balanced IP Can Do More Harm Than Good To Innovation
September 30, 2009
Washington – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce held its Intellectual Property Summit today that included a barrage of questionable numbers about "piracy" losses from the entertainment industry that cast ...
Trial Critical To Internet Freedom In Europe To Begin In Italy
September 29, 2009
International companies and the Computer & Communications Industry Association will be watching Tuesday as a privacy violation trial begins in Italy. A judge decided earlier this year to allow a c...
Carriers Try to Confuse Net Neutrality Issue
September 28, 2009
Since the FCC chairman’s announcement last week that he would work to enforce network neutrality principles, some large carriers initially questioned the need for regulatory action and are now tryin...
CCIA Urges Intel To Help Release Court Records
September 24, 2009
Intel is once again crying foul after the European Commission released a mountain of evidence Monday, which makes it clear how the company broke antitrust laws. Since then, Intel’s CEO has complaine...
CCIA Letter Supports Restraints On Federal Surveillance
September 22, 2009
The House has a hearing today and the Senate holds one tomorrow ahead of discussions to renew provisions in the Patriot Act that expire Dec. 31. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin and Sen. Russ Feingold...