RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA for RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
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
Issues regarding CDA Legislation regarding online privacy
Foreign entity interest: Sony Corporation - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Sony Music Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Vivendi - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Universal Music Group. Universal Music Group is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHELE S BALLANTYNE | — |
| MITCH GLAZIER | — |
| STEVEN GOTTLIEB | — |
| JESSICA STOLL RICHARD New | — |
| CARY SHERMAN | — |
| MORNA WILLENS | — |
| GEORGE EDWARD YORK | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Intellectual Property Theft in various countries Performance Right in Sound Recordings Enforcement of copyright and counterfeit laws Issues regarding pre-72 sound recordings S.CON.RES 6 - Local Radio Freedom Act H.CON.RES 13 - Local Radio Freedom Act HR 1836 - Fair Play Fair Pay Act Issues regarding PRO consent decrees Copyright Office IT Modernization Issues regarding EU policies and proposals Issues regarding section 512 and 1201 S. 1010/HR 1695 - Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act S. 2393/HR 3301 - CLASSICS ACT S. 2334/2823 and HR 4706/5447 - Music Modernization Act of 2017 HR 3945 - CASE Act of 2017 S. 2625/HR 881 - AMP Act S. 2933 - ACCESS to Recordings Act
Foreign entity interest: Sony Corporation - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Sony Music Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Vivendi - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Universal Music Group. Universal Music Group is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHELE S BALLANTYNE | — |
| MITCH GLAZIER | — |
| STEVEN GOTTLIEB | — |
| STEVEN MARKS | — |
| JESSICA STOLL RICHARD New | — |
| CARY SHERMAN | — |
| MORNA WILLENS | — |
| GEORGE EDWARD YORK New | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Digital Trade Trade Agreements/NAFTA Bilateral Trade Engagement regarding various countries Trade Deficit Federal Register Notice Submission International Trade Commission investigation on Global Digital Trade Submission Special 301 Submission(s) WTO E-Commerce Dialogue
Foreign entity interest: Sony Corporation - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Sony Music Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. Vivendi - identified on our LD-1, has a U.S. subsidiary named Universal Music Group. Universal Music Group is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHELE S BALLANTYNE | — |
| MITCH GLAZIER | — |
| JESSICA STOLL RICHARD New | — |
| CARY SHERMAN | — |
| MORNA WILLENS | — |
| GEORGE EDWARD YORK | — |
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.