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CCIA Welcomes Launch of U.S-UK Trade Talks

Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association welcomes the start of negotiations for a U.S.-UK Trade Agreement.  CCIA filed comments last year with the United States Trade R...
  • Competition

CCIA Offers Recommendations To Turkish Competition Authorities

Brussels, BELGIUM -- CCIA submitted comments on a market study into competition and the digital economy by Rekabet Kurumu (“Rekabet”), the Turkish Competition Authority. CCIA commended Rekabet for...
  • Copyright

USTR Releases Notorious Markets Report

Washington --  The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released its annual Notorious Markets Report identifying online and physical marketplaces that reportedly engage in and facilitate piracy an...

CCIA Recommendations on Negotiating Priorities for U.S-Kenya Trade

Washington -- Following USTR’s announcement in February that the United States would seek to negotiate a trade deal with Kenya, the Computer & Communications Industry Association filed comments ...

CCIA Offers Praise For House Commerce Bill Promoting Secure 5G Networks

Washington -- House Energy and Commerce Committee members introduced a bill Friday designed to speed deployment of open standards-based, interoperable 5G networks through trusted sources. House Energy...

CCIA Asks Supreme Court To Review Constitutionality of ITC’s Actions In Patent Case Illustrating Expanded Use Of ITC Against US Companies

Washington -- As the International Trade Commission has increasingly expanded its jurisdiction to include ruling on domestic patent issues, the Computer & Communications Industry Association filed...
  • Internet Governance

Leading European Food Delivery Platform Wolt Joins CCIA Europe

Brussels, BELGIUM -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association welcomes its newest member Wolt. Wolt was recently ranked the second fastest growing company in Europe by the Financial Time...
  • Taxes & Trade

CCIA Applauds Free File Alliance, Congressional Leaders for Technology To Speed Up Stimulus Checks for Non-Tax Filers

Washington -- The Internal Revenue Service and Free File Alliance have partnered to ensure that those who are not required to file federal income taxes can still quickly receive COVID-19 relief paymen...

CCIA Joins 28 Global Associations To Call For Essential Worker Guidelines

Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association has joined 28 international business organizations in a statement asking governments to adopt guidance for communications and essen...
  • EU
  • Taxes & Trade

CCIA Opposes U.K. Digital Services Tax

Washington --  The UK’s Digital Services Tax came into effect today. This follows the UK’s March 11 release of its 2020 Budget which announced that the UK will move forward with legislation to in...

USTR Releases Annual Report Identifying Digital Trade Barriers

Washington -- The U.S. Trade Representative has issued its annual National Trade Estimates (NTE) report that noted the expanded use of digital trade barriers by trading partners. For the 2020 Report, ...
  • Copyright

CCIA Europe Offers Recommendations On How To Calculate European Audio Visual Works 

Brussels, BELGIUM -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) contributed to the European Commission’s consultation on new guidelines under the revised Audiovisual Media Service...