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Inside US Trade, January 30, 2024. BSA | The Software Alliance organized hundreds of business groups to call for an extension on the WTO’s e-commerce moratorium at the upcoming 13th ministerial conference.
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Politico Pro, January 30, 2024. BSA and a coalition of 170 business groups representing more than 20 different sectors in 130 countries released a statement urging WWTO members to continue the e-commerce moratorium.
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BSA | The Software Alliance (“BSA”) welcomes this opportunity to provide comments to the US Department of Commerce’s (“Commerce”) Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) in response to its Interim Final Rule (“IFR”) and solicitation of comments regarding the implementation of additional export controls on certain advanced technologies.
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Roll Call, December 5, 2023. BSA | The Software Alliance Director, Policy Joseph Whitlock discusses the repercussions of the USTR withdrawal from the WTO digital trade provisions.
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On behalf of the undersigned associations, we wish to express our profound concern and disappointment that the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has withdrawn its support for proposed World Trade Organizations (WTO) disciplines that protect cross-border data flows; prohibit data localization mandates; preclude discrimination against American-made digital products; and safeguard sensitive source code from forced disclosure mandates that enable malicious cyber activity.
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