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CCIA Reaffirms Support for EU-U.S. Privacy Shield as Joint Annual Review Begins

Heather Greenfield September 17, 2017
Washington DC  -- E.U. and U.S. officials meet in Washington Monday and Tuesday for the first annual review of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, the recently implemented framework for transatlantic transfers of commercial data. Representatives of the European Commission, U.S. Commerce and Justice [ More ... ]
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CCIA Hosted Panel Discusses What May Happen In Wake Of SCOTUS Apple Samsung Design Patent Ruling

Heather Greenfield September 15, 2017
Washington -- At a patent event at the National Press Club this week, panelists discussed an uptick in design patent cases since the Apple Samsung design patent ruling by the Supreme Court. CCIA patent counsel Josh Landau, who moderated the panel, noted that a jury had sided with Apple in its [ More ... ]
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CCIA Welcomes Proposal to End Forced Data Localisation in EU Member States

Heather Greenfield September 13, 2017
Brussels, BELGIUM -- The European Commission (EC) today released its proposal on the free flow of non-personal data in the EU.  The proposed regulation prohibits EU member states from requiring that data be stored nationally unless ”justified on grounds of public security."  The proposal seeks [ More ... ]
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CCIA Responds To Think Tank Report Aimed At Tech Industry

Heather Greenfield September 11, 2017
Washington -- A report from a new think tank, the New Center Project, rightly bemoans the partisan politics in Washington, but offers several so-called solutions that could bring more harm than good to a growing segment of the economy - the tech industry. The “Ideas to Re-Center America” report [ More ... ]
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Small European businesses vs. new EU VAT bureaucracy

Heather Greenfield September 5, 2017
An often overlooked European success story is how hundred of thousands of European small companies have thrived thanks to the Internet.  With a few clicks on the keyboard, the smallest European firm can now export to consumers across the EU, and the rest of the world. Unfortunately, this [ More ... ]
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EU Countries Question The Compatibility Of Copyright Reform With EU Fundamental Rights

Heather Greenfield September 5, 2017
Brussels -- This morning, the website Statewatch published a leaked EU Council document on the copyright reform, in which a number of European countries are strongly questioning its compatibility with European fundamental rights. For the past year, the European Commission has been explaining [ More ... ]
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Panel: Next up in Apple/Samsung Smartphone Wars: Design Patents Remedies Following the SCOTUS Decision

Maggie Clark September 1, 2017
After the Supreme Court’s December 2016 unanimous decision, the years-long Apple/Samsung Smartphone Wars are going back to the California court room. Later this year, the Northern District of California will decide pivotal unresolved issues of substantial consequence for innovation. Chief [ More ... ]
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CCIA Asks FCC To Reject Sinclair Merger; Requests Congressional Hearings

Heather Greenfield August 29, 2017
Washington -- In comments filed with the FCC today, the Computer & Communications Industry Association urged the FCC to reject Sinclair Broadcasting Group’s proposed takeover of Tribune Media Company, because Sinclair has failed to show any tangible way that this benefits the public interest. [ More ... ]
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CCIA Warns FCC About Economic Consequences Of Weakening Net Neutrality

Heather Greenfield August 28, 2017
Washington -- Investment and innovation have thrived under the FCC’s current internet access rules preventing content blocking, throttling, and discrimination. The Computer & Communications Industry Association warned the FCC in reply comments filed today that millions of businesses, from [ More ... ]
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