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October 6, 2020
House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Proposal Calls For Competition Policy Changes That Take Aim At Tech Companies, Consumers
Washington -- House Judiciary antitrust subcommittee chairman David Cicilline has released a Democratic-only proposal targeting several popular tech companies. The recommendations include introducing ...
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October 6, 2020
CCIA To Testify Before ITC On Positive Impact of U.S. Free Trade Agreements
Washington -- The International Trade Commission is beginning two days of hearings on the economic impact of various U.S. free trade agreements. Computer & Communications Industry Association Vice...
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October 6, 2020
Supreme Court To Hear Case, Set Precedent On Interoperability For Tech Products
Washington -- The Supreme Court will hear oral argument in a case Wednesday that has implications for much of the tech industry and the economy. The Google v. Oracle case, which has been litigated for...
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October 1, 2020
CCIA Submits Comments on the Review of EU Cybersecurity Law
CCIA has submitted comments to the European Commission’s consultation on the review of the Network and Information Security (NIS) Directive.
Two years into force, CCIA believes that the NIS Direc...
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September 30, 2020
CCIA To Testify At House Judiciary Hearing On Copyright Issues Wednesday
Washington -- The House Judiciary Committee plans a hearing Wednesday on copyright issues with testimony from Computer & Communications Industry Association President Matt Schruers. The hearing is...
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September 23, 2020
CCIA Expresses Concern About DOJ Proposal Aimed At Social Media Companies Ahead Of Election
Washington -- Weeks before the election, the Department of Justice is submitting a rare legislative proposal to Congress today to alter the law that allows social media sites to flag or remove misinfo...
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September 21, 2020
New Copyright Office Leader, Opportunity To Improve Operations
Washington -- Shira Perlmutter has been named as the new Register of Copyrights. Perlmutter brings new leadership to the U.S. Copyright Office at a time when modernizing its operations for the digit...
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September 21, 2020
CCIA, Industry and Civil Society Groups Send Joint Letter To EU Policymakers On Preventing Terrorist Content Online
CCIA, industry and civil society groups today sent a letter to EU policy-makers on the proposal on preventing the dissemination of terrorist content online.
CCIA fully supports the objective of t...
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September 16, 2020
House Introduces Bipartisan Resolution On Artificial Intelligence
Washington -- Congress members William Hurd, R-Tex., and Robin Kelly, D-Ill., have introduced a bipartisan resolution to serve as a roadmap aimed at making the United States a leader in artificial int...
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September 15, 2020
CCIA Files Comments Ahead of European Democracy Action Plan
Brussels, BELGIUM -- The Computer & Communications Industry Association offered its response today to the European Commission’s public consultation on the forthcoming European Democracy Action P...
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September 10, 2020
Industry Outlines Digital Trade Recommendations on U.S.-Brazil Trade
Washington - The Computer & Communications Industry Association joined 8 organizations in a letter to top United States and Brazilian trade officials recommending priorities for ongoing trade dial...
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September 10, 2020
European Commission Issues Temporary Rules to Allow Companies to Continue Removal of Online Child Sexual Abuse Material
Brussels, BELGIUM -- The European Commission published a proposed Regulation today allowing online communications providers to continue to detect and remove child sexual abuse material (CSAM) from the...