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CCIA Asks USTR To Confront Discriminatory Copyright Regulations In Its Annual Trade Report

EU, News & Events, Patent Reform & Copyright, Taxes & Trade, US

Washington – With Europe and other trading partners passing or considering regulations that violate US trade agreements and international copyright norms, the Computer & Communications Industry Association offered examples Thursday to USTR and asked trade officials to note and fight these trade barriers. CCIA told USTR that US tech companies are facing barriers from countries…

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CCIA hosts Transatlantic Digital Economy Dialogue ahead of EU-US regulatory talks

EU, News & Events

On the eve of the EU-U.S. Information Society Dialogue, CCIA hosted the third edition of our Transatlantic Digital Economy Dialogue in Brussels on January 31. Speakers included Roberto Viola (Director-General, European Commission), Robert L. Strayer, (Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of State) and Brendan Carr (Commissioner, FCC). American and European experts from industry, academia, civil…

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Takeaways from Disrupter Series Hearing on The Internet of Things, Manufacturing, and Innovation

Blog, Jobs & Innovation, US

The Internet of Things (IoT) is already impacting and changing the global manufacturing landscape. On Thursday January 18, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection held a hearing as part of their Disrupter Series on IoT, Manufacturing and Innovation. Specifically, the Committee heard testimony from Rodney Masney, Vice President, Technology…

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