1st Quarter - Report

SPOTIFY USA INC. for SPOTIFY USA INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$400,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues related to ongoing licensing, copyright, intellectual property, and related issues in the music and technology industries; copyright oversight issues; content moderation issues; issues related to the Music Modernization Act and the Mechanical Licensing Collective; issues related to AI and content, including H.R.10550 - Preventing Abuse of Digital Replicas Act and S.4875 / H.R.9551 - NO FAKES Act of 2024

Foreign entity interest: As parents of Spotify USA Inc., Spotify AB and Spotify Technology, SA, identified on the LD-1 form, have interest in the issues lobbied.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHANIE DEMARCO —
SCOTT WILSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 4875 (119th), H.R. 9551 (119th), H.R. 10550 (119th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Issues related to competition in the technology sector; Open App Markets Act

Foreign entity interest: As parents of Spotify USA Inc., Spotify AB and Spotify Technology, SA, identified on the LD-1 form, have interest in the issues lobbied.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHANIE DEMARCO —
SCOTT WILSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Telecommunications TEC

Privacy oversight issues; issues relating to digital advertising

Foreign entity interest: As parents of Spotify USA Inc., Spotify AB and Spotify Technology, SA, identified on the LD-1 form, have interest in the issues lobbied.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHANIE DEMARCO —
SCOTT WILSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to artificial intelligence, algorithmic recommendation systems

Foreign entity interest: As parents of Spotify USA Inc., Spotify AB and Spotify Technology, SA, identified on the LD-1 form, have interest in the issues lobbied.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHANIE DEMARCO —
SCOTT WILSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, including Canadas Online Streaming Act

Foreign entity interest: As parents of Spotify USA Inc., Spotify AB and Spotify Technology, SA, identified on the LD-1 form, have interest in the issues lobbied.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHANIE DEMARCO —
SCOTT WILSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.