1st Quarter - Report

RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA for RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,359,053
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Telecommunications TEC

H.R. 3458 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 National Broadband Plan and Open Internet Principles

Foreign entity interest: EMI Group Limited - identified on our LD-1, is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Sony Corporation - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Sony Music Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Vivendi - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Universal Music Group. Universal Music Group is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELE S BALLANTYNE —
MITCH GLAZIER —
STEVEN GOTTLIEB —
STEVEN MARKS —
MICHAEL PLATT —
CARY SHERMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3458 (111th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 848 & S. 379 - Performance Rights Act HConRes 49 & SConRes 14 - Local Radio Freedom Act Intellectual Property Theft in various countries S. 1631 Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2009

Foreign entity interest: EMI Group Limited - identified on our LD-1, is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Sony Corporation - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Sony Music Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Vivendi - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Universal Music Group. Universal Music Group is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MITCH BAINWOL —
MICHELE S BALLANTYNE —
ALEXANDRINE DEBIANCHI —
MITCH GLAZIER —
STEVEN GOTTLIEB —
STEVEN MARKS —
MICHAEL PLATT —
CARY SHERMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 848 (111th), S. 379 (111th), S. 1631 (111th), S.Con.Res. 14 (111th), H.Con.Res. 49 (111th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 4098 - "Secure Federal File Sharing Act"

Foreign entity interest: EMI Group Limited - identified on our LD-1, is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Sony Corporation - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Sony Music Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Vivendi - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Universal Music Group. Universal Music Group is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELE S BALLANTYNE —
ALEXANDRINE DEBIANCHI —
MITCH GLAZIER —
STEVEN GOTTLIEB —
MICHAEL PLATT —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4098 (111th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

HR. 1319 Informed P2P User Act S. 3027 - P2P Cyber Protection and Informed User Act

Foreign entity interest: EMI Group Limited - identified on our LD-1, is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Sony Corporation - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Sony Music Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Vivendi - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Universal Music Group. Universal Music Group is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELE S BALLANTYNE —
MITCH GLAZIER —
STEVEN GOTTLIEB —
STEVEN MARKS —
MICHAEL PLATT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3027 (111th), H.R. 1319 (111th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.