EIA Congratulates Olivia Trusty on Her Confirmation to the Federal Communications Commission
June 18, 2025
The Ecommerce Innovation Alliance extends its congratulations to Olivia Trusty on her confirmation yesterday to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Her vast experience and deep understanding of telecommunications policy will be invaluable as the Commission addresses critical issues impacting the digital economy.…
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HB 3865 Moves Forward in Oregon: Significant Disagreement Over Consumer Consent Remains
June 17, 2025
Yesterday marked another pivotal, yet deeply concerning, day in Oregon for e-commerce and other businesses nationwide as the Oregon Senate Rules Committee voted to advance House Bill 3865 towards a final passage. The vote was closely divided, reflecting the ongoing debate and significant concerns surrounding this legislation's impact on legitimate businesses.…
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Stopping Illegal Robocalls and Robotexts: Insights from the House Energy & Commerce Hearing
June 6, 2025
This week, the House Committee on Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a crucial hearing titled "Stopping Illegal Robocalls and Robotexts: Progress, Challenges, and Next Steps" on June 4, 2025. The hearing brought together experts from industry and consumer advocacy groups to reflect on the strides made in combating illegal robocalls and robotexts since the enactment of the TRACED Act, examine the persistent challenges, and discuss potential future steps. …
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California SB 690 Passes Senate with Strong Bipartisan Support
June 4, 2025
We're pleased to report a significant development regarding California SB 690, a bill addressing the surge of lawsuits impacting online businesses under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA). On June 3, 2025, California Senate Bill 690, authored by Senator Caballero, successfully passed the Senate Floor with an overwhelming 35-0 vote. This crucial step moves the bill, which EIA has supported, forward in the legislative process.…
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EIA Files Amicus Brief in Key De Minimis Case, Building on Momentum from Court Ruling Striking Down Tariffs
May 30, 2025
In a pivotal move for the American ecommerce community, the EIA today announced the filing of an amicus curiae brief in the United States Court of International Trade (CIT) case Axle of Dearborn, Inc. d/b/a Detroit Axle v. Department of Commerce. EIA was supported in this effort by James K. Kearney, a partner in the Government Contracts and Global practice groups at Womble Bond Dickinson. …
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EIA Holds Meetings with FCC on Abusive “Quiet Hours” Litigation
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June 12, 2025
On June 10, 2025, EIA’s President & CEO, David Carter, alongside former FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly, held two crucial ex parte meetings with key representatives from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). These proactive discussions focused on our previously submitted Petition for Declaratory Ruling, aimed at combating abusive "quiet hours" litigation and securing much-needed clarity from the FCC.…
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