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Senate Judiciary Considers Controversial Copyright And Section 230 Legislation

Washington -- Controversial legislation combining flawed copyright and Section 230 bills was considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee today before being withdrawn. The Computer & Communicat...
  • Copyright
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CCIA Response To States’ and FTC Action Regarding Facebook

The following can be attributed to Computer & Communications Industry Association President Matt Schruers: “CCIA strongly supports antitrust enforcement when consumers are harmed. However, th...
  • Competition
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CCIA Applauds Senate Commerce Attention To Data Transfer Solutions

Washington -- The Senate Commerce Committee holds its hearing “The Invalidation of the EU-US Privacy Shield and the Future of Transatlantic Data Flows,” Wednesday to examine the economic impact of...
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CCIA Expresses Concern With Copyright Proposal In Spending Bill

Washington -- Reports indicate there may be a package combining several pieces of proposed intellectual property legislation with a spending bill that must be signed by December 11th. The intellectual...
  • Copyright
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CCIA Welcomes European Democracy Action Plan Objectives

Brussels, BELGIUM -- Today the European Commission published its European Democracy Action Plan covering topics including transparency in political content, disinformation, and media freedom and plura...
  • Internet Governance
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CCIA Files Supreme Court Amicus On Arthrex Patent Issues

Washington -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed an amicus brief in an upcoming Supreme Court case involving the status of Patent Trial and Appeal Board judges. The Court gra...
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The European Commission Proposes New EU Data Sharing Rules, Expands Restrictions for International Transfers of Certain Data

Brussels, BELGIUM -- The European Commission published a new proposal today, the Data Governance Act, to facilitate data sharing among public and private organisations. The legislative proposal also s...
  • Cybersecurity
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Oxford Economics presents study on digital services in the EU, offers recommendations for upcoming Digital Services Act

Brussels, BELGIUM -- Oxford Economics has released a study examining digital services in Europe. The study investigates how digital services weave into Europe’s economy and society and explores onli...
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Facebook, Twitter CEOs To Testify On Content Moderation

Washington -- The Senate Judiciary Committee will question CEOs of Twitter and Facebook Tuesday in what may be a postmortem on how digital services handled the election. Before the election, both CEOs...
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CCIA Weighs In On European Commission Request For Input On Trade Strategy

Brussels, BELGIUM -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association filed comments with the European Commission as it crafts a trade strategy for the digital age. The EC consultancy is an opp...
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CCIA Statement on Selection of Ron Klain as Chief of Staff

Washington -- President-Elect Joe Biden has named Ron Klain as his White House chief of staff. Klain, who previously served as Biden’s chief of staff while vice president, is a longtime aide and adv...
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DSA: Unlocking the Benefits of Digital Services in Europe

Join us to discuss the role of digital services in Europe as Oxford Economics unveils a new CCIA-commissioned study on “Digital Services in Europe” on 20 November. The study investigates how di...