1st Quarter - Report

JAMES SCHWEITZER for SONGWRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA

Firm
Client
Income
$10,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues relating to copyright infringement and enforcement of intellectual property laws; issues relating to creators' rights to terminate transfers of copyrights; potential legislation, as well as S. Con. Res 6 and H. Con. Res. 16, relating to a sound recording performance right for terrestrial radio; potential legislation relating to internet radio licensing and rates; proposals relating to "Net Neutrality"; potential legislation relating to orphan works; potential legislation relating to small copyright claims; issues relating todirect licensing of musical works; issues relating to potential mechanical licensing legislation; issues relating to the "first sale" doctrine.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES SCHWEITZER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; SENATE

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 16 (113th), S.Con.Res. 6 (113th)

Arts/Entertainment ART

Issues relating to copyright infringement and enforcement of intellectual property laws; issues relating to creators' rights to terminate transfers of copyrights; potential legislation, as well as S. Con. Res 6 and H. Con. Res. 16, relating to a sound recording performance right for terrestrial radio; potential legislation relating to internet radio licensing and rates; proposals relating to "Net Neutrality"; potential legislation relating to orphan works; potential legislation relating to small copyright claims; issues relating todirect licensing of musical works; issues relating to potential mechanical licensing legislation; issues relating to the "first sale" doctrine.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES SCHWEITZER —

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 16 (113th), S.Con.Res. 6 (113th)

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.