3rd Quarter - Report — UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP for UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP (2024)

Firm

UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP

Client

UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP

Income

—

Expenses

$730,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Arts/Entertainment ART

Issues concerning the Digital Millennium Copyright Act H. Con. Res. 13 / S. Con. Res. 5 - Local Radio Freedom Act H.R. 791 / S. 253 - American Music Fairness Act H.R. 2952 - RAP Act of 2023 / First Amendment protection of lyrical content Issues related to generative Artificial Intelligence technology H.R. 6881 - AI Foundation Model Transparency Act H.R. 6943 - No AI FRAUD Act / Right of Publicity - name, image, likeness, and voice issues related to Artificial Intelligence S. 4875 / H.R. 9551 - NO FAKES Act / Right of Publicity - name, image, likeness, and voice issues related to Artificial Intelligence S. 4674 - COPIED Act / related to transparency of artificial intelligence models Issues concerning speculative and deceptive ticketing practices

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
AMY ISBELL	—
CHARLES WELDON WADELINGTON	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE; U.S. Copyright Office; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 2952 (118th), S. 4875 (118th), S. 4674 (118th), S. 253 (118th), H.R. 791 (118th), H.R. 6943 (118th), H.R. 6881 (118th), S.Con.Res. 5 (118th), H.R. 9551 (118th), H.Con.Res. 13 (118th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Anti-Piracy Privacy issues generally Digital commerce platform accountability H. Con. Res. 13 / S. Con. Res. 5 - Local Radio Freedom Act H.R. 791 / S. 253 - American Music Fairness Act Issues related to generative Artificial Intelligence technology H.R. 6881 - AI Foundation Model Transparency Act H.R. 6943 - No AI FRAUD Act / Right of Publicity - name, image, likeness, and voice issues related to Artificial Intelligence S. 4875 / H.R. 9551 - NO FAKES Act / Right of Publicity - name, image, likeness, and voice issues related to Artificial Intelligence S. 4674 - COPIED Act / related to transparency of artificial intelligence models

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
AMY ISBELL	—
CHARLES WELDON WADELINGTON	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 791 (118th), S. 4674 (118th), H.R. 6881 (118th), S. 4875 (118th), H.R. 6943 (118th), S.Con.Res. 5 (118th), S. 253 (118th), H.Con.Res. 13 (118th), H.R. 9551 (118th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Content protection and online piracy Issues concerning the Digital Millennium Copyright Act Digital commerce platform accountability H. Con. Res. 13 / S. Con. Res. 5 - Local Radio Freedom Act H.R. 791 / S. 253 - American Music Fairness Act Issues related to copyright and generative Artificial Intelligence H.R. 6881 - AI Foundation Model Transparency Act H.R. 6943 - No AI FRAUD Act / Right of Publicity - name, image, likeness, and voice issues related to Artificial Intelligence S. 4875 / H.R. 9551 - NO FAKES Act / Right of Publicity - name, image, likeness, and voice issues related to Artificial Intelligence S. 4674 - COPIED Act / related to transparency of artificial intelligence models H.R. 2952 - RAP Act of 2023 / First Amendment protection of lyrical content

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
AMY ISBELL	—
CHARLES WELDON WADELINGTON	—

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); White House Office; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 13 (118th), S. 4674 (118th), H.R. 2952 (118th), H.R. 6943 (118th), H.R. 791 (118th), H.R. 6881 (118th), H.R. 9551 (118th), S. 4875 (118th), S. 253 (118th), S.Con.Res. 5 (118th)

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.