4th Quarter - Amendment

RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA for RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,380,011
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

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
4th Quarter - Report Jan 14, 2010 $1,380,011 Replaced
4th Quarter - Amendment (this page) Jan 29, 2010 $1,380,011 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 848 & S. 379 - Performance Rights Act HConRes 49 & SConRes 14 - Local Radio Freedom Act Intellectuall Property Theft in various countries S. 1631 Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2009

Foreign entity interest: EMI Group Limited - identified on our LD-1, is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. 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.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MITCH BAINWOL —
MICHELE S BALLANTYNE —
ALEXANDRINE DEBIANCHI —
MITCH GLAZIER —
STEVEN GOTTLIEB —
STEVEN MARKS —
MICHAEL PLATT —
CARY SHERMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 14 (111th), H.Con.Res. 49 (111th), S. 1631 (111th), S. 379 (111th), H.R. 848 (111th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 4098 - "Secure Federal File Sharing Act"

Foreign entity interest: EMI Group Limited - identified on our LD-1, is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. 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.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELE S BALLANTYNE —
ALEXANDRINE DEBIANCHI —
MITCH GLAZIER —
STEVEN GOTTLIEB —
MICHAEL PLATT —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4098 (111th)

Telecommunications TEC

H.R. 3458 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 National Broadband Plan and Open Internet Principles

Foreign entity interest: EMI Group Limited - identified on our LD-1, is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. 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.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELE S BALLANTYNE —
MITCH GLAZIER —
STEVEN GOTTLIEB —
STEVEN MARKS —
MICHAEL PLATT —
CARY SHERMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3458 (111th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

HR. 1319 Informed P2P User Act

Foreign entity interest: EMI Group Limited - identified on our LD-1, is a recording company and is interested in the protection of sound recordings, as is RIAA. 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.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELE S BALLANTYNE —
MITCH GLAZIER —
STEVEN GOTTLIEB —
STEVEN MARKS —
MICHAEL PLATT —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1319 (111th)

Foreign entities

Foreign owners and affiliates the filer disclosed. Amounts are as declared on this filing.

EntityCountryPrincipal place of businessOwnershipContribution declared
VIVENDI France France 100.0% —

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.