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CCIA Asks USTR To Note, Fight Growing Copyright Trade Violations In Annual Report
February 6, 2019
Washington -- With Europe poised to enact additional copyright policies that will likely have significant negative consequences for the digital economy, the Computer & Communications Industry Asso...
FCC Faces Tough Questions Defending Its Actions Rescinding Open Internet Protections
February 1, 2019
Washington -- Before the DC Circuit Court of Appeals today, the FCC struggled to defend its order that rescinded net neutrality rules. Three Appeals Court judges will decide whether the FCC’s action...
DC Circuit Appeals Court To Hear Net Neutrality Case Friday
January 31, 2019
Washington -- For the fourth time in nine years, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals will revisit the issue of net neutrality when it will hear Mozilla’s challenge to the FCC’s order that rescinded no...
CCIA Welcomes StartUp Act
January 31, 2019
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association applauds the introduction of the Startup Act by Senators Jerry Moran, R-Kan., and Mark Warner, D-Va., along with Senators Roy Blunt...
CCIA Joins Letter Asking WTO To Continue Progress On E-Commerce Framework
January 25, 2019
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association joined organizations representing global companies and entrepreneurs in a letter urging the World Trade Organization to conti...
Two Developments For Privacy Shield Program For EU-US Data Transfers
January 24, 2019
Brussels/Washington D.C. -- European national data protection authorities today published their non-binding opinion on the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework for commercial data transfers. The opinion a...
CCIA Asks BIS About Scope Of Potential Export Controls
January 10, 2019
Washington -- In comments filed with the Bureau of Industry Security Thursday, the Computer & Communications Industry Association offered recommendations regarding the export control process for �...
Advocate General Takes Balanced Approach in EU Web Delisting Case
January 10, 2019
Brussels -- Today, the EU Court of Justice published a non-binding opinion from Advocate General Maciej Szpunar in which he argues that removed access to delisted web links (or URLs) from search engin...
CCIA Applauds Confirmation of New Leadership to White House OSTP
January 3, 2019
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association applauds the unanimous Senate confirmation of Dr. Kelvin Droegemeier as director of the White House Office of Science and Technolog...
CCIA Welcomes FCC Commissioner Confirmations
January 3, 2019
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association welcomes the Senate reconfirmation of Brendan Carr, as well as the unanimous confirmation of Geoffrey Starks, as commissioners of t...
CCIA Welcomes Romanian EU Presidency
January 3, 2019
The Computer & Communications Industry Association welcomes the first-ever Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU. Romania will chair negotiations on key EU legislative proposals from copyr...