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November 8, 2021
New Study Finds House, Senate Bills Would Have Blocked A Fifth Of Acquisitions
Washington -- An economic analysis of the merger and acquisition restrictions in House and Senate legislation finds the provisions would have blocked a significant source of spending on tech startups ...
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October 30, 2021
G20 Endorses Agreement on Global Tax Reform
Washington -- G20 leaders endorsed the new global tax agreement following the conclusion of the Summit in Rome. G20 ministers had tasked the OECD to undertake this broader tax reform initiative initia...
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October 26, 2021
CCIA Identifies Tech Industry, Internet Trade Barriers For USTR
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association offered examples to the U.S. Trade Representative as it prepares its annual report on trade barriers affecting U.S. exporters. The ...
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October 26, 2021
CCIA Welcomes Nominees To Fill Out FCC, NTIA and PTO
Washington -- President Biden has nominated people to key positions to oversee the U.S. tech industry today including at the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), National Telecommunications and Inf...
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October 21, 2021
CCIA Joins Internet Association, DiMA, and INCOMPAS in Filing to the FCC Opposing Wi-Fi Tax
Washington -- Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted comments to the FCC along with the Internet Association, Digital Media Association, and INCOMPAS, opposing ...
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October 21, 2021
CCIA Response To U.S., European Agreement On The Withdrawal of Digital Taxes
Washington -- The U.S. Department of Treasury has released a Joint Statement from the United States, Austria, France, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom regarding a compromise on digital services ta...
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October 20, 2021
Economic Study Estimates Cost of Online Platform and Marketplace Regulation at $300 Billion
Washington -- A study by economists at NERA Economic Consulting estimates that U.S. House and Senate legislative proposals subjecting online platforms and marketplaces to common carrier, structural se...
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October 19, 2021
Senate Introduces Bill To Change Antitrust Rules For Select Companies
Washington -- Senate Judiciary Chairwoman Amy Klobuchar has introduced major legislation that would change the rules governing antitrust regulation for the first time in more than 50 years. The Sena...
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October 14, 2021
CCIA Statement Ahead Of Reported Senate Antitrust Legislation
Washington -- According to various news reports, members of the Senate are poised to introduce legislation that would dramatically change antitrust rules for just a few U.S. companies. The House Judic...
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October 13, 2021
CCIA Statement As G20 Finance Ministers Endorse Agreement on Global Tax Reform
Washington -- G20 Finance Ministers met in Washington DC today and endorsed the new global tax agreement reached by negotiators at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development meeting las...
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October 8, 2021
CCIA Welcomes Historic Global Tax Reform Agreement
Brussels, BELGIUM - At a Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) meeting Friday more than 130 countries reached consensus on an historic global tax reform agreement for the 21st C...
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October 7, 2021
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...