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CCIA Calls On Congress To Support “Save the Internet Act”
March 6, 2019
Washington -- House and Senate leaders have announced their “Save the Internet Act” to overturn the FCC’s repeal of nondiscrimination rules known as net neutrality. The U.S. Court of Appeals for...
French digital tax proposal risks harming French startups, investments and consumers prices
March 6, 2019
Brussels, BELGIUM -- Today the French government announced its proposal for a national digital service tax. If approved by the French Parliament, the law could enter into force retroactively from Janu...
CCIA To Testify At USTR’s Special 301 Hearing
February 27, 2019
Washington -- Computer & Communications Industry Association Vice President Matt Schruers will testify at a USTR hearing today on what should be included in its annual report on other countries’...
CCIA, Business Groups Send Letter To President About Cost Of High China Tariffs
February 27, 2019
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association joined other companies and industry groups in an Americans for Free Trade letter to President Trump about U.S. trade with China. In...
CCIA Offers Privacy Recommendations For House Committee Hearing
February 26, 2019
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association submitted a letter to House Energy and Commerce’s Consumer Protection Subcommittee ahead of its hearing on “Protecting Consumer...
CCIA Asks Supreme Court To Hear Case On Whether A Company Can Claim Copyright On Code That Allows Programs To Communicate
February 25, 2019
Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association has filed an amicus brief today asking the Supreme Court to take up a case on whether copyright may be used to prevent software pro...
EU Negotiators Reach Agreement On Platform Regulation Proposal
February 14, 2019
Brussels, BELGIUM -- Negotiators from the European Parliament, Council of the EU and the European Commission this morning reached a political agreement on the so-called ‘Platform-to-Business’ Regu...
EU copyright deal will harm European online innovation and online rights
February 13, 2019
Brussels, BELGIUM -- Negotiators from the European Parliament, European Council and the European Commission this evening reached a political agreement to overhaul the EU’s copyright rules. The...
House Committee Discusses Net Neutrality; CCIA Supports Strong, Enforceable Open Internet Rules
February 7, 2019
Washington -- Two former FCC chairs appeared before the House Energy and Commerce Committee today to testify on the FCC’s repeal of its 2015 net neutrality rules. The Committee discussed the importa...