TIA Innovation Agenda for 2013
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TIA Policy Overview
TIA offers companies an invaluable opportunity to participate in government and industry dialogue on the global policy decisions that impact the communications industry. Help shape the regulatory landscape focused on issues that affect your company by participating in our Events, Publications and Filings, or Committees and Working Groups.
An overview of the ICT market, technologies and policies that drive innovation and investment.
TIA's Government Affairs Department utilizes a number of Committees, Divisions, and Working Groups to serve our members on policy-related matters.
TIA files responses, letters, and related materials with leading regulatory and legislative departments in the federal goverment. For your convenience, all filings from 2013 on will be sorted by issue. All other filings can be found in the Archives below.
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Aug 16, 5pm
We hope that China will use this break in the negotiations to reexamine its approach to the negotiations to expand the ITA and focus on reducing its overly large list of sensitive products. If China is ready to move forward to conclude the expansion of the ITA this year then the ITA Expansion is achievable this year.
Jul 15, 2pm
As part of a large U.S. industry delegation representing a broad array of ICT manufacturers, TIA is in Geneva, Switzerland this week to cheer on the trade negotiators who are working hard to conclude the negotiations to expand the product coverage of the WTO’s Information Technology Agreement (ITA). The ITA remains one of the most commercially important WTO trade agreements – by eliminating tariffs on a broad range of ICT products, the ITA lowers the cost and improves access to these products, which are vital to the economic competitiveness of all economies around the world.
Jun 4, 9am
The Telecommunications Industry Association was in Geneva last week along with AdvaMed, the Consumer Electronics Association, the Entertainment Software Association, the Information Technology Industry Council, the Liquid Crystal Polymer Coalition, the Motion Picture Association of America, and the Semiconductor Industry Association. This coalition of high-tech companies represents a broad spectrum of manufacturers and service providers in the information and communication technology (ICT) sector.
Mar 26, 5pm
Last week was a busy one at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, Switzerland. The signs are very encouraging that the member countries of the WTO are back on track to move the WTO’s trade liberalization agenda forward – from the new International Services Agreement (ISA) to the ongoing negotiations to expand the existing WTO Information Technology Agreement (ITA).
