Lobbying Relationship

Client

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees

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Lobbying firm

Thorsen French Advocacy LLC

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  • Copyright issues. Internet platform responsibility. Issues related to artificial intelligence. H.R.2871 - Performing Artist Tax Parity Act of 2023.

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General Issues: Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Retirement, Immigration, Media (Information/Publishing), Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV

Spending: about $1,610,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2010: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Natl Endowment for the Arts, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB),

Bills mentioned

H.R.1695: Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act of 2017

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

H.R.3636: Oversee Visa Integrity with Stakeholder Advisories Act

Sponsor: Mimi Walters (R-Calif.)

S.744: Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

S.169: I-Squared Act of 2013

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.968: PROTECT IP Act of 2011

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

H.R.3261: Stop Online Piracy Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

S.978: A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement...

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.3804: Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

S.1010: Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act of 2017

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.1644: Save the Internet Act of 2019

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

S.682: Save the Internet Act of 2019

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.3548: CARES Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.133: David’s Law

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

H.R.3816: American Innovation and Choice Online Act

Sponsor: David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

H.R.2871: Performing Artist Tax Parity Act of 2023

Sponsor: Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
James French counsel, house judiciary committee Counsel, House Judiciary Committee counsel, House Judiciary Committee
Carlyle Thorsen General Counsel & AA, Rep. Tom DeLay; Deputy Asst. Attorney General, Dept. of Justice; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee; Legislative Counsel, Rep. McCollum and LoBiondo
James Smith Counsel, House Judiciary Committee
Ben Staub Professional Staff, House Judiciary Committee

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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