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CCIA Petitions FCC To Amend Definition Of Universal Service
October 7, 2008
Universal Service should be redefined to ensure low-income consumers have access broadband service, according to a petition the Computer & Communications Industry Association filed with the Federa...
CCIA Reaction To Obama Win, Senate Changes
October 5, 2008
We congratulate President-elect Obama, Vice President-elect Biden, and all those elected to the Senate and House who face historic challenges and opportunities.
President-elect Barack Obama used te...
CCIA Says Hollywood Suit Seeks To Stifle Innovation
October 1, 2008
The Motion Picture Association, which represents six Hollywood movie studios, announced those studios are suing RealNetworks Inc. for releasing software Tuesday that allows consumers to copy DVDs onto...
CCIA Releases Paper on Trade Barriers Internet, e-Commerce Companies Face
September 19, 2008
We're releasing this paper today on trade barriers Internet and e-Commerce companies face as we approach OneWeb Day Monday, Sept. 22, which is a sort of "Earth Day" to look at the Internet, it's healt...
Op-Ed: Fighting Internet Suppression, Gov’t Spying, ISP Content-Bias
September 19, 2008
As appears in The Hill
September 18, 2008
OneWeb Day, Sept. 22, is the third anniversary of the "Earth Day" for Internet users. It's a day to consider what business models, technical tools and g...
Op-Ed: Fighting Internet Suppression, Gov't Spying, ISP Content-Bias
September 19, 2008
As appears in The Hill
September 18, 2008
OneWeb Day, Sept. 22, is the third anniversary of the "Earth Day" for Internet users. It's a day to consider what business models, technical tools and governm...
DOJ Antitrust Report Creates Uncertainty
September 9, 2008
The Department of Justice released a report on Antitrust Monopoly Law yesterday. The report, "Competition and Monopoly: Single-Firm Conduct Under Section 2 of the Sherman Act," sought to examine wheth...
News Outlets, CCIA Ask For Information in Intel Antitrust Case
August 21, 2008
A long-standing gag order on a major antitrust case needs to be lifted, according to a motion filed today by news organizations and the Computer & Communications Industry Association.
CCIA alon...
IBM To Be Hit With Another Antitrust Complaint
August 11, 2008
T3 Technologies formally announced today it had retained counsel to file an antitrust complaint against IBM in Europe. T3 is a small mainframe supplier, which bills itself on its website as an alterna...
FCC To Vote Tomorrow On Network Management Violation
July 31, 2008
The FCC is scheduled to vote Friday on whether Comcast violated federal rules when it slowed down the transmission of files for those using the video sharing application BitTorrent.
Comcast attempt...
CCIA Files Amicus Brief In Patent Office Case
July 29, 2008
The Computer & Communications Industry Association has joined a coalition of ten other non-profit and public interest groups including The Public Patent Foundation, AARP and the Software Freedom L...