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Radio and Concert Disclosure and Competition Act of 2005
Legislative Progress
Introduced
November 18, 2005
Latest Action
November 18, 2005
Primary Sponsor
Russell FeingoldDemocratic(WI)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
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vs 4,105 other S bills in the 109th — cohort avg 35d
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Filing registrants (3)
2006 · mid_year · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
"H.R. 24, Preservation and Restoration of Orphan Works for Use in Scholarship and Education Act of 2005" Title: To encourage the preservation and restoration of copyrighted works for research, scholarly, and educational purposes. "H.R. 1037- Makes technical corrections to satellite distant signals compulsory copyright license (copyright law regarding secondary transmissions of superstations and network stations for private home viewing)" Title: To make technical corrections to title 17, United States Code "H.R.1201, Digital Media Consumers' Rights Act of 2005" Title: To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the advertising or sale of a mislabeled copy-protected music disc is an unfair method of competition and an unfair and deceptive act or practice, and for other purposes. "H.R. 4536, Benefit Authors without Limiting Advancement or Net Consumer Expectations (BALANCE) Act of 2005" Title: To amend title 17, United States Code, to safeguard the rights and expectations of consumers who lawfully obtain digital entertainment. "H.R. 4861, Audio Broadcast Flag Licensing Act of 2006" Title: To authorize the Federal Communications Commission to impose licensing conditions on digital audio radio to protect against the unauthorized distribution of transmitted content. "S. 2058, Radio and Concert Disclosure and Competition Act of 2005" Title: A bill to promote transparency and reduce anti-competitive practices in the radio and concert industries.
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Client expense: $2,200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2006 · year_end · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
“H.R. 24, Preservation and Restoration of Orphan Works for Use in Scholarship and Education Act of 2005” Title: To encourage the preservation and restoration of copyrighted works for research, scholarly, and educational purposes. H.R. 1037- Makes technical corrections to satellite distant signal compulsory copyright license (copyright law regarding secondary transmissioins of supersatations and network stations for private home viewing) Title: To make technical corrections to title 17, United States Code. “H.R. 1201, Digital Media Consumers' Rights Act of 2005” Title: To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the advertising or sale of a mislabeled copy-protected music disc is an unfair method of competition and an unfair and deceptive act or practice, and for other purposes. “H.R. 4536, Benefit Authors without Limiting Advancement or Net Consumer Expectations (BALANCE) Act of 2005” Title: To amend title 17, United States Code, to safeguard the rights and expectations of consumers who lawfully obtain digital entertainment. “H.R. 4861, Audio Broadcast Flag Licensing Act of 2006” Title: To authorize the Federal Communications Commission to impose licensing conditions on digital audio radio to protect against the unauthorized distribution of transmitted content. H.R.5553 Title: To amend section 115 of title 17, United States Code, to provide for licensing of digital delivery of musical works, and for other purposes. “S.2058, Radio and Concert Disclosure and Competition Act of 2005” Title: A bill to promote transparency and reduce anti-competitive practices in the radio and concert industries.
Client expense: $3,240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · year_end · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Congressional oversight and legislation related to broadcast indecency enforcement-all provisions. Congressional oversight and legislation related to the transition to digital television-all provisions. Congressional oversight and legislative proposals regarding media ownership-all provisions. Congressional oversight of public safety communications (regarding Hurricane Katrina)-all provisions. Congressional oversight and legislative proposals regarding Internet Protocol and Broadband Services (1996 Telecommunications Act Modernization legislative proposals)-all provisions. H.R. 3320, "Media Ownership Reform Act of 2005"-all provisions. H.R. 4241/ S. 1932, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Title III, Subtitle D-"Digital Television Transition"-all provisions. H.R. 998, "Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2005"-all provisions. H.R. 6, the Energy Policy Act of 2005, Title I, Sec. 111 Extending Daylight Savings Time-all provisions. H.R. 310/ S. 193, "Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2005"-all provisions. S. 2058, "Radio and Concert Disclosure and Competition Act of 2005"-all provisions. S. 1237/S.1268, "SAVES LIVES Act"-all provisions. Draft proposals, Audio Flag-all provisions. Draft proposals, Relaxed Radio Ownership Rules in Large Markets-all provisions. Feingold amendment #1700 to H.R. 2862, Commerce, Justice State Appropriations Bill-all provisions. Draft Amendment regarding a pilot program concerning Radio Alert Systems- H.R. 2862 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations-all provisions. Public Performance Rights and Terrestrial Radio-all provisions.
Client expense: $1,430,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2005 · year_end · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Digital TV (DTV) Provision of Budget Reconciliation 2005 - This bill determines when broadcasters will broadcast exclusively in digital format and the use of the airwaves they will be vacating. Community Broadband Act of 2005 (S 1294) - This bill would amend the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to preserve and protect the ability of local governments to provide broadband capability and services. Radio and Concert Disclosure and Competition Act of 2005 (S 2058) - This bill stops corruption in the music industry in the form of payola. The bill would simultaneously strengthen the FCC’s ability to prove and punish violators of payola, close the loophole allowing indirect payola, prevent cross-ownership from hindering fair competition, and increase transparency through disclosure of the payments to radio stations from artists, labels, promoters and others who may have an interest in improperly influencing airplay decisions. Broadband Internet Transmission Service (BITS) Draft Bills #1 and #2 - These bills specify the way in which broadband internet service will be deployed, including determining local community roles and broadband service provider regulations.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE