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Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012
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11d open
vs 6,662 other HR bills in the 112th — cohort avg 39d
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R.6480/S.3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R.4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2016 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2015 - H.R.1733 (114th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to extend a sound recording copyright owner's rights to include the exclusive right to perform or authorize the performance of the recording publicly by means of any audio transmission, thereby requiring terrestrial AM/FM broadcast radio stations that play copyrighted sound recordings to pay royalties for the non-digital audio transmissions of the recordings. Requires the CRJs to establish rates that most clearly represent the rates and terms that would have been negotiated in the marketplace between a willing buyer and a willing seller. Requires proceeds for direct licenses of transmissions otherwise licensable under the statutory license to be distributed in the same manner as statutory license proceeds. Requires payment of performance royalties for sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972, in the same manner as royalties are paid for sound recordings fixed after such date. Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act - H.Con.Res.17 (114th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2015 - H.R.1733 (114th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to extend a sound recording copyright owner's rights to include the exclusive right to perform or authorize the performance of the recording publicly by means of any audio transmission, thereby requiring terrestrial AM/FM broadcast radio stations that play copyrighted sound recordings to pay royalties for the non-digital audio transmissions of the recordings. Requires the CRJs to establish rates that most clearly represent the rates and terms that would have been negotiated in the marketplace between a willing buyer and a willing seller. Requires proceeds for direct licenses of transmissions otherwise licensable under the statutory license to be distributed in the same manner as statutory license proceeds. Requires payment of performance royalties for sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972, in the same manner as royalties are paid for sound recordings fixed after such date. Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act - H.Con.Res.17 (114th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services.
2016 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R.6480/S.3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R.4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2016 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2015 - H.R.1733 (114th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to extend a sound recording copyright owner's rights to include the exclusive right to perform or authorize the performance of the recording publicly by means of any audio transmission, thereby requiring terrestrial AM/FM broadcast radio stations that play copyrighted sound recordings to pay royalties for the non-digital audio transmissions of the recordings. Requires the CRJs to establish rates that most clearly represent the rates and terms that would have been negotiated in the marketplace between a willing buyer and a willing seller. Requires proceeds for direct licenses of transmissions otherwise licensable under the statutory license to be distributed in the same manner as statutory license proceeds. Requires payment of performance royalties for sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972, in the same manner as royalties are paid for sound recordings fixed after such date. Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act - H.Con.Res.17 (114th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services.
| Democratic |
| TX |
| Jared Polis | Democratic | CO |
| Mike Coffman | Republican | CO |
| Peter A. DeFazio | Democratic | OR |
| Reid J. Ribble | Republican | WI |
| Zoe Lofgren | Democratic | CA |
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R.6480/S.3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R.4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2016 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2015 - H.R.1733 (114th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to extend a sound recording copyright owner's rights to include the exclusive right to perform or authorize the performance of the recording publicly by means of any audio transmission, thereby requiring terrestrial AM/FM broadcast radio stations that play copyrighted sound recordings to pay royalties for the non-digital audio transmissions of the recordings. Requires the CRJs to establish rates that most clearly represent the rates and terms that would have been negotiated in the marketplace between a willing buyer and a willing seller. Requires proceeds for direct licenses of transmissions otherwise licensable under the statutory license to be distributed in the same manner as statutory license proceeds. Requires payment of performance royalties for sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972, in the same manner as royalties are paid for sound recordings fixed after such date. Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act - H.Con.Res.17 (114th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R.6480/S.3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R.4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R.6480/S.3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R.4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2015 - H.R.1733 (114th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to extend a sound recording copyright owner's rights to include the exclusive right to perform or authorize the performance of the recording publicly by means of any audio transmission, thereby requiring terrestrial AM/FM broadcast radio stations that play copyrighted sound recordings to pay royalties for the non-digital audio transmissions of the recordings. Requires the CRJs to establish rates that most clearly represent the rates and terms that would have been negotiated in the marketplace between a willing buyer and a willing seller. Requires proceeds for direct licenses of transmissions otherwise licensable under the statutory license to be distributed in the same manner as statutory license proceeds. Requires payment of performance royalties for sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972, in the same manner as royalties are paid for sound recordings fixed after such date. Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act - H.Con.Res.17 (114th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R.6480/S.3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R.4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2015 - H.R.1733 (114th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to extend a sound recording copyright owner's rights to include the exclusive right to perform or authorize the performance of the recording publicly by means of any audio transmission, thereby requiring terrestrial AM/FM broadcast radio stations that play copyrighted sound recordings to pay royalties for the non-digital audio transmissions of the recordings. Requires the CRJs to establish rates that most clearly represent the rates and terms that would have been negotiated in the marketplace between a willing buyer and a willing seller. Requires proceeds for direct licenses of transmissions otherwise licensable under the statutory license to be distributed in the same manner as statutory license proceeds. Requires payment of performance royalties for sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972, in the same manner as royalties are paid for sound recordings fixed after such date. Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act - H.Con.Res.17 (114th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Fair Play Fair Pay Act of 2015 - H.R.1733 (114th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to extend a sound recording copyright owner's rights to include the exclusive right to perform or authorize the performance of the recording publicly by means of any audio transmission, thereby requiring terrestrial AM/FM broadcast radio stations that play copyrighted sound recordings to pay royalties for the non-digital audio transmissions of the recordings. Requires the CRJs to establish rates that most clearly represent the rates and terms that would have been negotiated in the marketplace between a willing buyer and a willing seller. Requires proceeds for direct licenses of transmissions otherwise licensable under the statutory license to be distributed in the same manner as statutory license proceeds. Requires payment of performance royalties for sound recordings fixed before February 15, 1972, in the same manner as royalties are paid for sound recordings fixed after such date. Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act - H.Con.Res.17 (114th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R.6480/S.3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R.4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act - H.Con.Res.17 (114th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R.3219 (113th Congress) - To amend Title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R.6480/S.3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R.4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R.3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by non interactive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R.3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by non interactive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R.3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R.3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R. 6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act. S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R. 4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R.6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R.3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Any issues regarding performance rights; any matters regarding rogue websites or copyright piracy; any matters concerning Section 115 of the Copyright Code; any matters concerning fair use; any matters concerning copyright and electronic commerce in the digital environment; any matters concerning orphan works; any matters concerning the Copyright Royalty Board; legislation addressing illegal streaming; legislation addressing federalization of pre-1972 sound recordings; issues relating to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act; the Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012 (H.R. 6480, S. 3609); issues relating to small copyright claims; issues relating to copyright office fees; issues related to statements of account; issues related to reauthorization of Trade Promotion Authority; issues related to the U.S. Department of Commerce Green Paper on Copyrights; issues related to the applicability of the first sale doctrine; issues related to consent decrees applicable to performing rights organizations; H.R. 3219, the Free Market Royalty Act; the Songwriter Equity Act (H.R. 4979, S. 2321; H.R. 4772, the RESPECT Act; issues related to the U.S. Copyright Office NOI regarding music licensing
Client expense: $185,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R. 6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act. S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R. 4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R. 6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act. S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act. H.R. 4772: RESPECT Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Any issues regarding Performance Rights; any matters regarding rogue websites or copyright piracy; any matters concerning Section 115 of the Copyright Code; any matters concerning fair use; any matters concerning network neutrality; any matters concerning copyright and electronic commerce in the digital environment; any matters concerning orphan works; any matters concerning the Copyright Royalty Board;legislation addressing illegal streaming; legislation addressing federalization of pre-1972 sound recordings; issues relating to the Digital Millenium Copyright Act; The Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012 (H.R. 6480, S. 3609); issues relating to small copyright claims; issues relating to copyright office fees; issues related to statement of account; issues related to reauthorization of Trade Promotion Authority; issues related to the U.S. Department of Commerce Green Paper on Copyright; issues related to the applicability of the first sale doctrine; issues related to consent decrees applicable to performance rights organizations; H.R. 3219, the Free Market Royalty Act; H.R. 4079, the Songwriter Equity Act; H.R. 4772, the RESPECT Act; issues related to the U.S. Copyright Office NOI regarding Music Licensing; issues related to consent decrees applicable to performance rights organizations
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by non interactive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R.3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by non interactive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R.3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Any issues regarding Performance Rights; any matters regarding rogue websites or copyright piracy; any matters concerning Section 115 of the Copyright Code; any matters concerning fair use; any matters concerning network neutrality; any matters concerning copyright and electronic commerce in the digital environment; any matters concerning orphan works; any matters concerning the Copyright Royalty Board; in general any matter raised in the Copyright Office's Priorities and Sepcial Projects;report for 2011-2013; legislation addressing illegal streaming; legislation addressing federalization of pre-1972 sound recordings; issues relating to the Digital Millenium Copyright Act; The Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012 (H.R. 6480, S. 3609); issues relating to small copyright claims; issues relating to copyright office fees; issues related to statement of account; issues related to reauthorization of Trade Promotion Authority; issues related to the U.S. Department of Commerce Green Paper on Copyright; issues related to the applicability of the first sale doctrine; issues related to consent decrees applicable to performance rights organizations; H.R. 3219, the Free Market Royalty Act; H.R. 4079, the Songwriter Equity Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R. 6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act. S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by non interactive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R. 3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by non interactive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R. 3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Any issues regarding Performance Rights; any matters regarding rogue websites or copyright piracy; any matters concerning Section 115 of the Copyright Code; any matters concerning fair use; any matters concerning network neutrality; any matters concerning copyright and electronic commerce in the digital environment; any matters concerning orphan works; any matters concerning the Copyright Royalty Board; in general any matter raised in the Copyright Office's Priorities and Sepcial Projectsreport for 2011-2013; legislation addressing illegal streaming; legislation addressing federalization of pre-1972 sound recordings; issues relating to the Digital Millenium Copyright Act; The Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012 (H.R. 6480, S. 3609); issues relating to small copyright claims; issues relating to copyright office fees; issues related to statement of account; issues related to reauthorization of Trade Promotion Authority; issues related to the U.S. Department of Commerce Green Paper on Copyright; issues related to the applicability of the first sale doctrine; issues related to consent decrees applicable to performance rights organizations; H.R. 3219, the Free Market Royalty Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by non interactive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R. 3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H. Con. Res. 16- Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act of 2013; all sections S. Con. Res. 6 - Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act of 2013; all sections H.R. 6480, the Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012; all provisions (impact on 113th Congress) S.3609, the Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012; all provisions (impact on 113th Congress)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R. 6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012. S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by non interactive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. Free Market Royalty Act - H.R. 3219 (113th Congress) - To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide copyright owners in sound recordings with the exclusive right to negotiate in the marketplace the performance of their works to the public by means of an audio transmission, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H. Con. Res. 16- Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act of 2013; all sections S. Con. Res. 6 - Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act of 2013; all sections H.R. 6480, the Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012; all provisions (impact on 113th Congress) S.3609, the Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012; all provisions (impact on 113th Congress)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Any issues regarding Performance Rights; any matters regarding rogue websites or copyright piracy; any matters concerning Section 115 of the Copyright Code; any matters concerning the Google Book settlement; any matters concerning network neutrality; any matters concerning copyright and electronic commerce in the digital environment; any matters concerning orphan works; any matters concerning the Copyright Royalty Board; in general any matter raised in the Copyright Office's Priorities and Sepcial Projects;report for 2011-2013; legislation addressing illegal streaming; legislation addressing federalization of pre-1972 sound recordings; issues relating to the Digital Millenium Copyright Act; The Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012 (H.R. 6480, S. 3609); issues relating to small copyright claims; issues relating to copyright office fees; issues related to statement of account; issues related to reauthorization of Trade Promotion Authority; H.R. 3219, the Free Market Royalty Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2013 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R. 6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012. S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Performing Rights and Sound Recording Issues. Music Licensing Policy. H.R. 6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012. S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Reform. Copyright Trade Issues. Performance Rights and Sound Recording Issues. H.R. 6480 and S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $110,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H. Con. Res. 16- Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act of 2013; all sections S. Con. Res. 6 - Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act; all sections H.R. 6480, the Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012; all provisions (impact on 113th Congress) S.3609, the Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012; all provisions (impact on 113th Congress)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Internet Radio Fairness Act - H.R. 6480 (112th Congress) - Amends federal copyright law to direct the President, with advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the three Copyright Royalty Judges (CRJs) who serve on the Copyright Royalty Board. Increases the years of legal experience and other qualifications necessary to serve as a CRJ. Amends the Digital Millennium Copyright Act with respect to the standards applied by CRJs to establish compulsory licensing royalty rates for the public performance of sound recordings by noninteractive digital audio services. Supporting the Local Radio Fairness Act - H.Con.Res.16 (113th Congress) - Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Any issues regarding Performance Rights; any matters regarding rogue websites or copyright piracy; 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 Sepcial Projectsreport for 2011-2013; legislation addressing illegal streaming; legislation addressing federalization of pre-1972 sound recordings; issues relating to the Digital Millenium Copyright Act; The Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012 (H.R. 6480, S. 3609); issues relating to small copyright claims; issues relating to copyright office fees; issues related to statement of account
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2013 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Policy and Enforcement. H.R. 6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012. S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Performing Rights and Sound Recording Issues. Music Licensing Policy. H.R. 6480: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012. S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Reform. Copyright Trade Issues. Performance Rights and Sound Recording Issues. H.R. 6480 and S. 3609: Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $110,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2013 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Any issues regarding Performance Rights; any matters regarding rogue websites or copyright piracy; 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 Sepcial Projectsreport for 2011-2013; legislation addressing illegal streaming; legislation addressing federalization of pre-1972 sound recordings; issues relating to the Digital Millenium Copyright Act; The Internet Radio Fairness Act of 2012 (H.R. 6480, S. 3609); issues relating to small copyright claims; issues relating to copyright office fees; issues related to statement of account
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office