Registration
THE GIBSON GROUP, LLC for SPOTIFY USA INC.
Client
Income
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Expenses
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What was lobbied
3 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
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH H GIBSON New | Chief Minority Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 2007-2008; Chief of Staff, Rep. Lamar Smith 2005-2007; Chief Legislative Counsel & Parliamentarian, House Judiciary Committee 2003-2005; Deputy Asst. Attorney General, Office of Leg. Affairs 2002-2003 ; ; Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti-Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997 |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Issues related to ongoing licensing, copyright, intellectual property, and related issues in the music and technology industries
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH H GIBSON New | Chief Minority Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 2007-2008; Chief of Staff, Rep. Lamar Smith 2005-2007; Chief Legislative Counsel & Parliamentarian, House Judiciary Committee 2003-2005; Deputy Asst. Attorney General, Office of Leg. Affairs 2002-2003 ; ; Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti-Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997 |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Issues related to ongoing licensing, copyright, intellectual property, and related issues in the music and technology industries
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH H GIBSON New | Chief Minority Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 2007-2008; Chief of Staff, Rep. Lamar Smith 2005-2007; Chief Legislative Counsel & Parliamentarian, House Judiciary Committee 2003-2005; Deputy Asst. Attorney General, Office of Leg. Affairs 2002-2003 ; ; Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti-Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997 |
Foreign entities
Foreign owners and affiliates the filer disclosed. Amounts are as declared on this filing.
| Entity | Country | Principal place of business | Ownership | Contribution declared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPOTIFY AB | Sweden | Sweden | 100.0% | — |
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