3rd Quarter - Report

NATIONAL MUSIC PUBLISHERS' ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL MUSIC PUBLISHERS' ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$200,000
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.

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Performance Rights matters (H.Con.Res. 42, S.Con.Res. 21); digital and terrestrial radio and audiovisual matters; net neutrality matters.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HALATAEI —
DAVID ISRAELITE —
JAY ROSENTHAL —

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

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 21 (112th), H.Con.Res. 42 (112th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Copyright and electronic commerce in the digital environment, including WIPO Copyright Treaty and the WIPO Performers and Phonograms Treaty; International Copyright issues; Development of trade legislation involving government resources and coordination of trade and IPR policies; Anti-counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA); Free Trade Agreements; issues related to special 301 reports and GSP designations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HALATAEI —
DAVID ISRAELITE —
JAY ROSENTHAL —

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Any issues regarding Performance Rights Act (H.Con.Res. 42, S.Con.Res. 21); any matters regarding rogue websites or copyright piracy (H.R. 3261, S.968); any matters concerning section 115 of the Copyright Code; any matters concerning copyright and electronic commerce in the digital environment; any matters concerning orphan works; any matters concerning the Copyright Royalty Board; any matters concerning the Google book settlement; any matters concerning network neutrality; in general any matter raised in the Copyright Office's Priorities and Special Projects report for 2011-2013; legislation addressing illegal streaming (S.978); legislation addressing federalization of pre-1972 sound recordings (H.R. 2933); issues relating to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act; the Internet Radio Fairness Act (H.R. 6480, S.3609).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HALATAEI —
DAVID ISRAELITE —
JAY ROSENTHAL —

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

Bills named: H.R. 3261 (112th), S. 968 (112th), S. 3609 (112th), S. 978 (112th), H.Con.Res. 42 (112th), H.R. 2933 (112th), H.R. 6480 (112th), S.Con.Res. 21 (112th)

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.