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CCIA Responds to Ways & Means Committee Markup that Passes Trade Bills

Washington – The House Ways & Means Committee marked up and passed several trade-related bills today, including legislation on the reauthorization and reform of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program and a bill that would eliminate de minimis benefits for a broad set of imports. Specifically the committee passed H.R. 7986—“Generalized System Preferences Reform Act”—which would reauthorize the GSP program that offers developing countries the ability to export to the United States without duties on thousands of products that they would otherwise have been subjected ...

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Open Finance: EU Parliament Committee Limits Consumer Choice, Hurts Competition, and Stifles Innovation to Shield Incumbents

Brussels, BELGIUM – Today, the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee (ECON) adopted its position on the Financial Data Access Regulation (FiDA), which opens up access to fi...
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CCIA Europe Statement on EDPB Opinion on ‘Pay or Consent’ for Large Online Platforms

Brussels, BELGIUM -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) issued the following statement in reaction to the European Data Protection Board (EDPB)’s Opinion 08/2024 on...
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CCIA Europe Statement on EU Single Market Report

Brussels, BELGIUM – Today, former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta presented his Report on the Future of the Single Market, as requested by the European Council in June 2023. The report aims t...
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CCIA Joins Multi-Association Letters Pressing Administration to Recommit to Pursuing and Enforcing Strong Digital Trade Rules

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association joined 40 organizations in a letter urging the Biden Administration to reaffirm support for strong digital trade rules and to defe...
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CCIA Statement in Response to Reports of UK Regulatory Intervention in AI

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association issued the following statement in response to reports of the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) intention to intervene...
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CCIA Testifies On California Tech Bills Wednesday

Sacramento, Calif. – As California legislators consider three tech bills at a hearing this week, the Computer & Communications Industry Association will testify in favor of two of them, if amend...
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CCIA to testify at House AI hearing Wednesday

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association will testify at a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property on Wednesday. At the h...
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GDPR Enforcement: Industry Calls For Balanced European Parliament Position

Brussels, BELGIUM – Ahead of the European Parliament Plenary vote on the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) procedural rules, a coalition of six industry associations are calling for the ...
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CCIA to Co-Host Conference, Book Release on the 2023 Merger Guidelines

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association, together with Concurrences, will co-host a half-day program Tuesday, April 9, to mark the release of their latest joint publicati...
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U.S. Commerce Department Announces CHIPS Funding

Washington – The U.S. Commerce Department announced today $6.6 billion in funding under the CHIPS and Science Act toward three Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) chipmaking fabricatio...
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CCIA’s response to Meta’s Motion asking court to dismiss FTC’s monopoly claims

Washington – Meta has filed a motion for summary judgment filed today in the FTC’s lawsuit against the social media company.  The FTC’s lawsuit, filed back in 2021, is accusing Meta of a...
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CCIA Provides Comments Opposing Vermont Social Media Bill

Washington – The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) today provided written comments and testimony to Vermont lawmakers opposing S.289, a proposed bill that would require the u...