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Tech Industry Raises Concerns with India’s Proposed Data Protection Bill
March 6, 2020
Washington -- A group of 15 trade associations sent a letter to India policymakers this week expressing concerns with the proposed Personal Data Protection Bill.
In comments to the Parliamentary ...
CCIA, 4 Associations Send Letter Warning Of Encryption, Safety Risks Of New Bill
March 5, 2020
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association sent a letter signed by 4 other associations warning Congress of the collateral dangers of altering the law that gives internet com...
CCIA Submits Comments, Testified Before USTR On Fair Use In South Africa
February 28, 2020
Washington -- Today the Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted a post-hearing brief to the U.S. Trade Representative for its review of South Africa’s copyright law.
Last mon...
CCIA Applauds Launch of OECD AI Observatory
February 27, 2020
Brussels, BELGIUM -- The Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD) launched the OECD Policy Observatory on AI. The Observatory is an online portal that will serve as a public edu...
CCIA To Testify At USTR’s Special 301 Hearing
February 26, 2020
Washington -- Computer & Communications Industry Association policy counsel Rachael Stelly will testify at a USTR hearing today on what should be included in its annual Special 301 report identify...
CCIA Welcomes EU Digital Strategies
February 19, 2020
Brussels, BELGIUM -- The European Commission today released several documents setting out the EU’s policy approach on everything digital. The European Commission President also published an op-ed on...
CCIA Submits Comments to WIPO on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property
February 14, 2020
Washington -- Today the Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted comments to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on its draft issues paper on artificial intelligenc...
CCIA Identifies IP-Related Digital Trade Barriers In USTR Filing
February 6, 2020
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted comments to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative today requesting that they identify IP-related digital trade barr...
CCIA, INCOMPAS Offer Comments On FCC’s Proposed C-Band Spectrum Auction
February 5, 2020
Washington -- In response to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s recent announcement of a proposed public auction of valuable C-band spectrum, the Computer & Communications Industry Association co-authored ...
CCIA Welcomes Countries’ Commitment to Achieve Global Tax Reform in 2020, Warns against Unilateral Taxes
January 31, 2020
Brussels, BELGIUM -- Today the OECD Secretariat published the Statement by the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework to address the tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of the economy. In the documen...
CCIA Welcomes Signing of USMCA
January 29, 2020
Washington - The President has signed the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) into law this morning. This follows historic bipartisan votes in both the House and Senate in December and earlier this m...