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CCIA Statement On House National AI Commission Act
June 20, 2023
Washington - Reps. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., Anna Eshoo, D-Calif., and Ken Buck, R-Colo., introduced a bill today to direct the White House and Congress to create a National Artificial Intelligence Co...
CCIA, IADC File Amicus In Class Action Appeal Involving Google Play
June 15, 2023
Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed an amicus brief today supporting a request that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reverse the District Court’s...
Data Act’s Undue Data Portability Restrictions: CCIA Requests EU Privacy and Competition Enforcers To Step In
June 15, 2023
Brussels, BELGIUM – The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) sent a letter to the European Commission and a separate one to the European Data Protection Board earlier tod...
CCIA Submits Letter Asking Senate Committee To Reject Unconstitutional JCPA
June 14, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association sent a written statement to Senate Judiciary Committee members ahead of a markup Thursday, asking them to reject unconstitutional...
AI Act: EU Lawmakers Abandon Risk-Based Approach, Start Final Negotiations
June 14, 2023
Brussels, BELGIUM – Today, the European Parliament adopted its position on the landmark Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, paving the way for final negotiations with the 27 EU Member States starting ...
EU Product Liability: Council Position Is Missed Opportunity To Improve New Rules
June 14, 2023
Brussels, BELGIUM – The Council of the European Union adopted the position of Member States on the revision of the Directive on the Liability for Defective Products (PLD) today.
The Computer &...
CCIA Warns Ohio Lawmakers of Risks to Internet Users from New State Budget Provision
June 9, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association sent a letter to Ohio lawmakers Thursday to express concerns about a section added to the state’s appropriations bill that would...
CCIA Releases New Online Tool Detailing Barriers for Digital Exporters Around the World
June 5, 2023
Washington – In light of a global increase in harmful foreign regulatory proposals that threaten trade relations and the $2.41 trillion U.S. digital economy, the Computer & Communications Indust...
California House Passes Link Tax On News Stories
June 1, 2023
Sacramento, Calif. – The California Assembly passed a bill today that would tax links based on internet search inquiries and social media connected to news stories. California’s AB 886, the “Cal...
CCIA Sends Letter Asking Texas Governor To Veto HB 18
June 1, 2023
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association has sent a letter urging Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) to veto legislation that would impair current efforts to protect children ...
CCIA Statement on 4th Meeting of EU-U.S. Trade & Technology Council
May 31, 2023
Luleå, SWEDEN – EU and U.S. officials met May 30-31 in Luleå, Sweden for the fourth meeting of the EU-U.S. Trade & Technology Council to discuss continued work on transatlantic cooperation on ...
CCIA Notes Progress Following IPEF Detroit Ministerial, but Joins Industry Concerns on IPEF Trade Direction
May 30, 2023
Washington – At a ministerial held over the weekend in Detroit, Michigan, the U.S. and its IndoPacific Economic Framework Partners announced the “substantial conclusion of negotiations” on an IP...