LEGISLATIVE STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS, LLC for SOUNDEXCHANGE
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Quarter - Report | Oct 21, 2013 | $5,000 | Replaced |
| 3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page) | Jan 21, 2015 | $15,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
One issue area, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by non interactive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R. 3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THEODORE KALO | Executive Director of the musicFIRST Coalition |
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.