Lobbying Relationship

Client

NATIONAL MUSIC PUBLISHERS' ASSOCIATION

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Lobbying firm

NATIONAL MUSIC PUBLISHERS' ASSOCIATION

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  • Any matters concerning Sec. 115 and 114 of the Copyright Act; any matters concerning the Copyright Act (Title 17) and electronic commerce in the digital environment; issues related to the Copyright Royalty Board; issues related to musical works copyright and emerging AI technologies.
  • any matters concerning 114 performances rights licensed by digital and terrestrial radio, audiovisual platforms and general licensees

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General Issues: Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Small Business, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Education, Arts/Entertainment, Budget/Appropriations, Computer Industry, Telecommunications

Spending: about $14,761,341 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),, White House Office, State - Dept of (DOS)

Bills mentioned

H.R.1283: Songwriter Equity Act of 2015

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

S.662: Songwriter Equity Act of 2015

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.4241: Copyright Office for the Digital Economy Act

Sponsor: Tom Marino (R-Pa.)

H.R.3350: Transparency in Music Licensing and Ownership Act

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.4979: Red River Private Property Protection Act

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

S.2321: Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.4772: RESPECT Act

Sponsor: George Holding (R-N.C.)

H.R.4079: Songwriter Equity Act of 2014

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

H.R.3219: Free Market Royalty Act

Sponsor: Melvin Watt (D-N.C.)

H.CON.RES.42: Entitled the "Creativity and Innovation Resolution".

Sponsor: Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

S.CON.RES.21: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.)

H.R.3261: Stop Online Piracy Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

S.968: PROTECT IP Act of 2011

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

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

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.2933: Sound Recording Simplification Act

Sponsor: Jared Polis (D-Colo.)

H.R.6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012

Sponsor: Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

S.3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.CON.RES.7: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.CON.RES.21: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas)

H.R.848: Performance Rights Act

Sponsor: John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.)

S.379: Performance Rights Act

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

S.3804: Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act

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

S.3689: Copyright Cleanup, Clarification, and Corrections Act of 2010

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

S.256: Perform Act of 2007

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.2500: Performance Rights Act

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

H.R.4789: Performance Rights Act

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

H.R.1201: Freedom and Innovation Revitalizing U.S. Entrepreneurship Act of 2007

Sponsor: Rick Boucher (D-Va.)

H.R.4279: Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of...

Sponsor: John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.)

S.2317: Intellectual Property Enforcement Act of 2007

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

S.3325: Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of...

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

S.2913: Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008

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

H.R.5889: Orphan Works Act of 2008

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

S.3464: International Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.522: Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act

Sponsor: Evan Bayh (D-Ind.)

H.R.3578: Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act

Sponsor: Brad Sherman (D-Calif.)

H.R.2060: Internet Radio Equality Act

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

S.1353: Internet Radio Equality Act of 2007

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.CON.RES.244: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: Gene Green (D-Texas)

S.CON.RES.82: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Sponsor: Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.)

H.R.7084: Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

H.R.4137: Higher Education Opportunity Act

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.4706: Music Modernization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

H.R.5447: Music Modernization Act

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

S.2334: Music Modernization Act of 2018

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.2823: Music Modernization Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.1551: Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act

Sponsor: Tom Rice (R-S.C.)

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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?
Christopher Cylke Sr. LA/Deputy Parl, House Judiciary Committee Staff Assistant, Senator Rod Grams (R-MN)
David Israelite Chief of Staff, Senator Kit Bond (MO)
Amelia Wang Chief of Staff, Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA)
Amelia Wang Binder Chief of Staff, Rep. Judy Chu
Amelia Binder Chief of Staff, Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA)
Shannon Sorensen Counsel, Rep. Jason Chaffetz
Allison Halataei House Judiciary Committee, Dpty Chief of Staff
Christopher Barkley Deputy Chief of Staff, Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) May 2019 - Jan 2024
DAVID M. ISRAELITE n/a
BERKLEY ETHERIDGE n/a
JACQUELINE CHARLESWORTH n/a
Jay Rosenthal n/a
Berkley Schwarz n/a
Danielle Aguirre n/a

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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