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CCIA Statement Ahead Of Expected Agreement On Historic Global Tax Reform Friday

Brussels, BELGIUM - Negotiators from over 130 countries are expected to work out the blueprint on global tax reform through the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Friday. The...

CCIA Cosigns Letter On EU Artificial Intelligence Act

Brussels, BELGIUM -- CCIA joined nine other associations in a joint industry letter on the EU's AI proposal. The letter offers recommendations so companies can comply with the goals of the proposal an...

CCIA, NetChoice Request Preliminary Injunction Against Unconstitutional Texas Social Media Law

Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association and NetChoice have co-filed a motion for a preliminary injunction against Texas’s new law allowing people to sue social media c...

CCIA Encouraged By First Meeting of EU-U.S. Trade & Technology Council

Washington --  E.U. and US diplomats met Wednesday for the first Trade & Technology Council meeting in Pittsburgh. The meeting sought to rebuild the transatlantic partnership and to address globa...

CCIA Applauds Introduction of Leahy-Cornyn Bill to Restore the America Invents Act

Washington - U.S. Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and John Cornyn (R-TX) have introduced the Restoring the America Invents Act, a bill which would update the Patent Trial and Appeals Board (PTAB) and th...

Senate Commerce Hearing On Privacy; CCIA Welcomes Push To Fund FTC, Pass Privacy Legislation

Washington -- The Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing today on consumer privacy with Chairwoman Maria Cantwell focusing on the need to pass baseline federal privacy and to ensure the FTC has adeq...

CCIA Offers Recommendations Ahead of the First Meetings of EU-U.S. Trade & Technology Council

Washington --  The first meeting of the Trade & Technology Council remains, despite recent rumblings, scheduled to take place next week in Pittsburgh.  At the conclusion of the EU-U.S. Summit in...

CCIA, NetChoice File Lawsuit Against Unconstitutional Texas Social Media Law

Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association has co-filed a lawsuit with NetChoice against an unconstitutional law in Texas that would discourage any companies that allow user-...

CCIA Applauds Introduction of Bi-Partisan Bills To Increase Diversity And Transparency In The Patent System

Washington - U.S. Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the Ranking Member and Chair of the Senate Intellectual Property Subcommittee, and Thom Tillis (R-NC) have introduced two bipartisan bills that promote...
  • Competition

New Study Shows Microsoft Holds 85% Market Share in U.S. Public Sector Productivity Software

Washington -- A new study conducted by Omdia has found Microsoft’s share in the U.S. government office productivity software market to be approximately 85 percent, more than seven times the share of...
  • Cybersecurity

CCIA Whitepaper Identifies National Security Risks Posed By House Bills Targeting U.S. Tech Companies

Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association has released a white paper on the national security implications of several House-passed bills aimed at a handful of U.S. tech comp...

Texas Governor Signs Unconstitutional Social Media Law Making It Easier To Sue Companies For Protecting Users Online

Washington -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed an unconstitutional bill that seeks to punish social media companies for following policies that protect internet users from dangerous content online. T...