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February 22, 2022
CCIA Responds to Proposed Digital Services Tax
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association has offered comments on Canada’s planned Digital Services Tax, which contradicts a global tax reform agreement reached through th...
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February 17, 2022
Court Hears Arguments Challenging Legality Of Maryland’s Digital Tax
Washington – A federal judge in Maryland heard oral arguments today in a case challenging the constitutionality of Maryland’s digital tax, which the legislature passed last year. The “Digital Ad...
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February 15, 2022
CCIA and International Business Groups Raise Concerns with EU Foreign Subsidies Proposal
Brussels, BELGIUM - The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA), along with six other leading international trade associations, expressed concerns with the EU proposal on foreign su...
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February 9, 2022
CCIA, 10 Associations, Groups Warn Senate Judiciary Leaders EARN IT Bill Would Make Internet Less Safe, Weaken Ability To Remove Illegal Content
Washington – The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to mark up the “Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies” (EARN IT) Act on Thursday, which would weaken the la...
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February 2, 2022
CCIA Offers Written Views Ahead Of Senate Judiciary Apps Bill Markup
Washington – The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to markup Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Marsha Blackurn’s Open Apps Markets Act Thursday. The bill could block current app policies on every...
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February 2, 2022
CCIA Offers Statement To Senate Judiciary Ahead Of News Media Antitrust Hearing
Washington – The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on whether some news media outlets should be exempt from antitrust rules. The Computer & Communications Industry Association agree...
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February 1, 2022
CCIA Welcomes Senate Finance Committee Leadership on EU Discriminatory Tech Regulation
Washington -- In a letter to President Biden, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden and Ranking Member Mike Crapo raised concerns with forthcoming EU legislation the Digital Markets Act and the ...
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February 1, 2022
Senate Reintroduces Bill To Undermine Legal Basis For Digital Services’ Efforts To Address Dangerous Content
Washington – Senator Graham and Senator Blumenthal have reintroduced the “Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies” (EARN IT) Act, which would weaken the law companies...
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January 31, 2022
CCIA Submits Comments Ahead of USTR’s Annual Special 301 Report On IP Trade Barriers
Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed Special 301 comments today with the U.S. Trade Representative, asking USTR to identify countries using intellectual property...
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January 31, 2022
CCIA Shares Recommendations on the new EU Product Safety Rules
Brussels, BELGIUM — The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) published its position paper on the EU proposal for a General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) today.
When...
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January 31, 2022
New Deloitte Studies Find Retailers Innovating and Competing to Give Consumers More Choices Than Ever Before
Washington – New survey research by Deloitte on small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and consumers finds that competition in retail is benefiting consumers with more choice, competitive pricing ...