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Alliance for Public Technology
Fosters access to affordable and useful information and communication services and technologies by all people.
http://www.apt.org/

American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
Nonprofit organization established for the administration and registration of Internet Protocol (IP) numbers for North America, South America, the Caribbean and sub-Saharan Africa.
http://www.arin.net/

Association for Competitive Technology
Grassroots information technology trade association working to preserve the freedom to achieve, compete and innovate.
http://www.actonline.org/

Association of Information Technology Professionals
Uses the synergy of Information Technology partnerships to provide education and benefits to members and works with the industry to assist in the overall promotion and direction of Information Technology.
http://www.aitp.org/

Center for Democracy and Technology
Works to promote democratic values and constitutional liberties in the digital age.
http://www.cdt.org/

Commercial Internet Xchange Association
Provider of Internet global connectivity services. This entity is a member-based trade association for Internet service providers (ISPs) and provides global connectivity services to its members. Services are provided to the internet industry.
http://www.cix.org/

Electronic Frontier Foundation
A non-profit, non-partisan organization working in the public interest to protect fundamental civil liberties, including privacy and freedom of expression in the arena of computers and the Internet.
http://www.eff.org/

European Internet Foundation
Strives to shape public policies responsive to the unique potential and character of Europe's internet revolution, particularly related to the European Union.
http://www.eifonline.org/

Florida Internet Service Providers Association
Organization whose mission is to offer and support implementation of quality standards and practices for Internet Service Providers and all Internet related businesses.
http://www.fispa.org/

Generic Top Level Domain Memorandum of Understanding (gTLD-MoU)
Coalition of participants from the broad Internet community, working to satisfy the requirement for enhancements to the Internet's global Domain Name System (DNS).
http://www.gtld-mou.org/

International Center for Technology
Non-profit, bi-partisan organization committed to providing the public with full assessments and analyses of technological impacts on society.
http://www.icta.org/

NetCoalition
A collective public policy voice of the world's leading Internet companies that is committed to building user confidence in the Internet.
http://www.netcoalition.com/

Texas Internet Service Providers Association
Organizer of representative of ISP in the State of Texas.
http://www.tispa.org/

U.S. Congress Internet Caucus
Group of public interest, nonprofit and industry groups working to educate the Congress and the public about important Internet-related policy issues.
http://www.netcaucus.org/

US Internet Industry Association
Trade association for Internet commerce, content and connectivity. Provides education on the Internet and technology, advocates public policy for the Internet, and provides business news, information, support and services.
http://www.usiia.org/

Voice On the Net Coalition (VON)
Organization who advocates the viewpoint that the IP Telephony industry should remain as free of governmental regulations as possible, and to educate consumers and the media on Internet communications technologies.
http://www.von.org/