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2014 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 5893, S. 2321, FY24 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Oppose H.Con.Res.16/ S.Con.Res.6 the Local Radio Freedom Act Support H.R. 4079/S. 2321, the Songwriter Equity Act Support H.R. 4772, RESPECT Act Support H.R. 4588, the Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act Support broadcast performance right Music licensing reform Copyright protection and enforcement
Client expense: $70,015 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Anti-piracy Criminal Enforcement of copyright theft international IP theft Rose of intermediaries in online piracy websites engaged in online piracy H. Con. Res 16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act; a non-binding resolution opposing a performance right for AM/FM radio S. Con. Res. 6, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act; a non-binding resolution opposing a performance right for AM/FM radio HR4772, regarding performance royalties for pre-1972 recordings issues related to internet radio review of copyright law generally HR4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, to ensure fairness in the establishment of certain rates and fees under sections 114 and 115 os title 17, and for other purposes S2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, to ensure fairness in the establishment of certain rates and fees under sections 114 and 115 os title 17, and for other purposes
Client expense: $550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Any issues regarding Performance Rights Act; any matters concerning Section 115; any matters concerning copyright and electronic commerce in the digital environment; any matters concerning the Copyright Royalty Board; . H.R. 3219, Free Market Royalty Act. Monitor House hearings on overview of copyright law. H.R. 4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014; S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014. Justice Department consent decrees that govern performance rights organizations.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Performance Rights matters; digital and terrestrial radio and audiovisual matters; H.R. 3219, Free Market Royalty Act; H.R. 4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014; S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 22, Foreign Counterfeit Merchandise Prevention Act (entire bill)* H.R. 845, Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes (SHIELD) Act (entire bill)* H.R. 1663, Promoting Automotive Repair. Trade and Sales (PARTS) Act (entire bill)* S. 780, Promoting Automotive Repair. Trade and Sales (PARTS) Act (entire bill)* H.R. 2024, the End Anonymous Patents Act (entire bill)* H.R. 2236, the Promoting Startup Innovation Act (entire bill)* H.R. 2582, the PATENT Jobs Act (entire bill)* S. 214, Prohibiting the delay of generic drugs into the market (entire bill)* S. 662, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2013 (IP-related provisions)* S. 866, To Make Improvements to Transitional Program for Covered Business Method Patents (entire bill)* S. 1013 Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 (entire bill).* S. 712, Patents for Humanity Program Improvement Act of 2013 (entire bill)* S. 1478 PACES Act (entire bill)* H.R. 2766, Stopping the Offensive Use of Patents Act (entire bill)* H.R. 2639, Patent Litigation and Innovation Act of 2013 (entire bill)* H.R. 2466, Private Right of Action Against Theft of Trade Secrets Act of 2013 (entire bill)* H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act (entire bill) H.R. 3349, Innovation Protection Act (entire bill)* S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act (entire bill) S. 1612, Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013 (entire bill) H.R. 3219, Free Market Royalty Act (entire bill)* H.R. 3713, to provide for the registration of marks consisting of a flag, coat of arms, or other insignia of the United States, or any State or local government (entire bill)* S. 1770, Future of American Innovation and Research (FAIR) (entire bill)* S. 1816, to provide for the registration of marks consisting of a flag, coat of arms, or other insignia of the United States, or any State or local government (entire bill)* S. 2146, Patent Fee Integrity Act (entire bill)* S. 2049, Transparency in Assertion of Patents Act (entire bill)* H.R. 4079 Songwriter Equity Act (entire bill)* S. 2321 Songwriter Equity Act (entire bill)* H.R. 4103, American Royalties Too Act (entire bill)* S. 2045, American Royalties Too Act (entire bill)* H.R. 4287, Independent Innovator and Repurposing Act (entire bill)* S. 2150, Independent Innovator and Repurposing Act (entire bill)* S. 2267, the Defend Trade Secrets Act (entire bill) H.R. ____, Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act (entire bill) H.R. 5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act (entire bill) S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act (entire bill) H.R. 3540, the Demand Letter Transparency Act of 2013 (entire bill)* H.R. 4763, Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act (entire bill)* H.R. 4772, RESPECT Act (entire bill) H.R. 5108, Regarding the USPTO Law School Clinic Certification Program (entire bill) H.R. 5233, Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014 (entire bill) H.R. 5586 You Own Devices Act (YODA)* H.R. 4660, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 S. 2437, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 H.R. 4487, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015 H.J. Res 124, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 H.R. 83, FY2015 Omnibus; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (IP-related provisions only) Issues related to USPTO Director and IPEC Nominations Issues related to USPTO PTAB Proceedings
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Congressional oversight and legislative proposals regarding Copyright Act reform applicable to webcasters/broadcasters, including sections 801, 803, 112, 114, and 115 of the Copyright Code.ld H. Con. Res. 16 / S. Con. Res. 6 , "Supporting Local Radio Freedom Act", all provisions. Congressional oversight and legislative proposals regarding felony streaming. HR 3219, The Free Market Royalty Act. HR 3309, Innovation Act S. 1013, Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 HR 2639, Patent Litigation and Innovation Act of 2013 S. 1612, Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013 S. 866, Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013 H.R. 2582, PATENT Jobs Act H.R. 3540, Demand Letter Transparency Act of 2013 H.R. 3349, Innovation Protection Act H.R. 2766, STOP Act H.R. 4079/S.2321, The Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, All Provisions Congressional Oversight & Legislative Proposals Regarding Performance Rights Organizations & Department of Justice Anti-Trust Consent Decrees HR 4588, Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act, All Provisions HR 4772, Respecting Senior Performers as Essential Cultural Treasures Act, All Provisions S.2146 Patent Fee Integrity Act
Client expense: $1,010,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Intellectual Property Theft in various countries TPP TPA Enforcement of copyright and counterfeit laws Legislative proposals on digital royalty rates Issues regarding First Sale Doctrine HR 3219 - Free Market Royalty Act DOC Green Paper "Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in The Digital Economy" Issues regarding pre-72 sound recordings Copyright Review Hearings in Congress DOC/NTIA/PTO Process on Improving Notice and Takedown, roundtable on remixes, First Sale, statutory damages HR 4079 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 S.2321 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 HR 4772 - The RESPECT Act S. 2321 - The RESPECT Act S.CON.RES.6 - Local Radio Freedom Act H.CON.RES.16 - Local Radio Freedom Act HR 5586 - Your Own Devices Act Trade Secrets Act
Client expense: $938,369 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues relating to a broadcaster treaty pending at the World Intellectual Property Organization. Issues relating to copyright reform. Issues relating to radio streaming. Issues relating to the carriage of television broadcast signals by online video programming distributors/over-the-top video services. H.R.3309, Innovation Act, all provisions. H.R.4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4588, Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act, all provisions. H.R.4772, Respecting Senior Performers as Essential Cultural Treasures Act, all provisions. S.1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, all provisions. S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, all provisions. H.Con.Res.16, Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.Con.Res.6, Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $4,530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Monitor copyright reform legislation; performance tax legislation; HR 3219 (Free Market Royalty Act); H. Con. Res. 16 (Local Radio Freedom Act); HR 4079/S. 2321 (Songwriter Equity Act); HR 4772 (RESPECT Act); HR 3219 (Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Monitor copyright reform legislation; performance tax legislation; HR 3219 (Free Market Royalty Act); H. Con. Res. 16 (Local Radio Freedom Act); HR 4079/S. 2321 (Songwriter Equity Act); HR 4772 (RESPECT Act); HR 3219 (Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Performance Rights. Intellectual Property. H.Con.Res.16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. S.Con.Res.6, A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. H.R. 4079, the Songwriter Equity Act Support. S. 2321, the Songwriter Equity Act Support. H.R. 4772, RESPECT Act. H.R. 4588, the Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act. Support broadcast performance right,music licensing reform, copyright protection and enforcement.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright performance artists royalty payments. H.R. 4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014. S. 2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · 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 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; 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; 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 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
matters concerning performance rights; digital and terrestrial radio and audiovisual matters; issues related to the U.S. Department of Commerce Green Paper on Copyright; issues related to the consent decrees applicable to performance rights organizations; issues related to fair use/copyright exceptions and limitations; the Songwriter Equity Act (H.R. 4079, 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 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Music streaming issues generally; H. Con. Res. 16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act; H.R. 3219, Free Market Royalty Act; H.R. 3309, Innovation Act; H.R. 4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014; S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013; S. 2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014
Client expense: $1,030,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Reform. Performance Rights and Sound Recording Issues. Songwriter Compensation Legislation. H.R. 4079/S. 2321: Songwriter Equity Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $110,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 & S. 2321 The Songwriters Equity Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $105,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues relating to a broadcaster treaty pending at the World Intellectual Property Organization. Issues relating to copyright reform. Issues relating to Music Licensing Study. Issues relating to radio streaming. H.R.3219, Free Market Royalty Act, all provisions. H.R.3309, Innovation Act, all provisions. H.R.4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4588, Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act, all provisions. H.R.4772, Respecting Senior Performers as Essential Cultural Treasures Act, all provisions. S.1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, all provisions. S.2049, Transparency in Assertion of Patents Act, all provisions. S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, all provisions. H.Con.Res.16, Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.Con.Res.6, Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $3,980,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Congressional oversight and legislative proposals regarding Copyright Act reform applicable to web casters/broadcasters, including sections 801, 803, 112, 114, and 115 of the Copyright Code.ld H. Con. Res. 16 / S. Con. Res. 6 , "Supporting Local Radio Freedom Act", all provisions. Congressional oversight and legislative proposals regarding felony streaming. HR 3219, The Free Market Royalty Act. HR 3309, Innovation Act S. 1013, Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 HR 2639, Patent Litigation and Innovation Act of 2013 S. 1612, Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013 S. 866, Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013 H.R. 2582, PATENT Jobs Act H.R. 3540, Demand Letter Transparency Act of 2013 H.R. 3349, Innovation Protection Act H.R. 2766, STOP Act H.R. 4079/S.2321, The Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, All Provisions Congressional Oversight & Legislative Proposals Regarding Performance Rights Organizations & Department of Justice Anti-Trust Consent Decrees HR 4588, Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act, All Provisions HR 4772, Respecting Senior Performers as Essential Cultural Treasures Act, All Provisions S.2146 Patent Fee Integrity Act
Client expense: $1,016,930 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues relating to a broadcaster treaty pending at the World Intellectual Property Organization. Issues relating to copyright reform. Issues relating to Music Licensing Study. Issues relating to radio streaming. H.R.3219, Free Market Royalty Act, all provisions. H.R.3309, Innovation Act, all provisions. H.R.4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4588, Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act, all provisions. H.R.4772, Respecting Senior Performers as Essential Cultural Treasures Act, all provisions. S.1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, all provisions. S.2049, Transparency in Assertion of Patents Act, all provisions. S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, all provisions. H.Con.Res.16, Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.Con.Res.6, Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $3,980,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 22, Foreign Counterfeit Merchandise Prevention Act (entire bill)* H.R. 845, Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes (SHIELD) Act (entire bill)* H.R. 1663, Promoting Automotive Repair. Trade and Sales (PARTS) Act (entire bill)* S. 780, Promoting Automotive Repair. Trade and Sales (PARTS) Act (entire bill)*H.R. 2024, the End Anonymous Patents Act (entire bill)* H.R. 2236, the Promoting Startup Innovation Act (entire bill)* H.R. 2582, the PATENT Jobs Act (entire bill)* S. 214, Prohibiting the delay of generic drugs into the market (entire bill)* S. 662, Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2013 (IP-related provisions)* S. 866, To Make Improvements to Transitional Program for Covered Business Method Patents (entire bill)* S. 1013 Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 (entire bill).* S. 712, Patents for Humanity Program Improvement Act of 2013 (entire bill)* S. 1478 PACES Act (entire bill)* H.R. 2766, Stopping the Offensive Use of Patents Act (entire bill)* H.R. 2639, Patent Litigation and Innovation Act of 2013 (entire bill)* H.R. 2466, Private Right of Action Against Theft of Trade Secrets Act of 2013 (entire bill)* H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act (entire bill) H.R. 3349, Innovation Protection Act (entire bill)* S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act (entire bill) S. 1612, Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013 (entire bill) H.R. 3219, Free Markey Royalty Act (entire bill)* H.R. 3713, to provide for the registration of marks consisting of a flag, coat of arms, or other insignia of the United States, or any State or local government (entire bill)* S. 1770, Future of American Innovation and Research (FAIR) (entire bill)* S. 1816, to provide for the registration of marks consisting of a flag, coat of arms, or other insignia of the United States, or any State or local government (entire bill)* S. 2146, Patent Fee Integrity Act (entire bill)* S. 2049, Transparency in Assertion of Patents Act (entire bill)* H.R. 4079 Songwriter Equity Act (entire bill)* S. 2321 Songwriter Equity Act (entire bill)* H.R. 4103, American Royalties Too Act (entire bill)* S. 2045, American Royalties Too Act (entire bill)* H.R. 4287, Independent Innovator and Repurposing Act (entire bill)* S. 2150, Independent Innovator and Repurposing Act (entire bill)* S. 2267, the Defend Trade Secrets Act (entire bill) H.R. ____, Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act (entire bill) H.R. 1123, Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act (entire bill) S. 517, Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act (entire bill) H.R. 5036, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act (entire bill) S. 2454, Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act (entire bill) H.R. 3540, the Demand Letter Transparency Act of 2013 (entire bill)* H.R. 4763, Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act (entire bill) H.R. 4772, RESPECT Act (entire bill) H.R. 5108, Regarding the USPTO Law School Clinic Certification Program (entire bill) H.R. 5233, Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014 (entire bill) H.R. 5586 You Own Devices Act (YODA) H.R. 4660, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 S. 2437, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 H.R. 4487, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015 H.J. Res 124, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Performance Rights matters; digital and terrestrial radio and audiovisual matters; H.R. 3219, Free Market Royalty Act; H.R. 4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014; S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Any issues regarding Performance Rights Act; any matters concerning Section 115; any matters concerning copyright and electronic commerce in the digital environment; any matters concerning the Copyright Royalty Board; . H.R. 3219, Free Market Royalty Act. Monitor House hearings on overview of copyright law. H.R. 4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014; S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014. Justice Department consent decrees that govern performance rights organizations.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
matters concerning performance rights; digital and terrestrial radio and audiovisual matters; issues related to the U.S. Department of Commerce Green Paper on Copyright; issues related to the consent decrees applicable to performance rights organizations; H.R. 3219, the Free Market Royalty Act; issues related to fair use/copyright exceptions and limitations; the Songwriter Equity Act (H.R. 4079, 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
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
Oppose H.Con.Res.16/ S.Con.Res.6 the Local Radio Freedom Act Support H.R. 4079/S. 2321, the Songwriter Equity Act Support H.R. 4772, RESPECT Act, Copyright protection and enforcement Support H.R. 4588, the Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act, Support broadcast performance right,Music licensing reform
Client expense: $70,889 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Anti-Piracy Criminal enforcement of copyright theft International IP theft Role of intermediaries in online piracy Websites engaged in counterfeiting and piracy H.Con.Res. 16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act; a non-binding resolution opposing a Performance Right for AM/FM radio. S.Con.Res. 6, A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act; a non-binding resolution opposing a Performance Right for AM/FM radio. HR4772, Regarding performance royalties for pre-1972 recordings. Issues related to Internet radio. Review of copyright law generally. HR4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, to amend title 17, United States Code, to ensure fairness in the establishment of certain rates and fees under sections 114 and 115 of such title, and for other purposes. S2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, a bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to ensure fairness in the establishment of certain rates and fees under sections 114 and 115 of such title, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $900,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Music licensing and royalties Internet Radio Fairness Act, all provisions H.R. 4079 and S. 2321 (Songwriter Equity Act of 2014), all provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Music streaming issues generally; H. Con. Res. 16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act; H.R. 3219, Free Market Royalty Act; H.R. 3309, Innovation Act; H.R. 4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014; S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013; S. 2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014
Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Monitor copyright reform legislation; performance tax legislation; HR 3219 (Free Market Royalty Act); H. Con. Res. 16 (Local Radio Freedom Act); HR 4079/S. 2321 (Songwriter Equity Act); HR 4772 (RESPECT Act); HR 3219 (Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Monitor copyright reform legislation; performance tax legislation; HR 3219 (Free Market Royalty Act); H. Con. Res. 16 (Local Radio Freedom Act); HR 4079/S. 2321 (Songwriter Equity Act); HR 4772 (RESPECT Act); HR 3219 (Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Reform. Copyright Trade Issues. Performance Rights and Sound Recording Issues. Songwriter Compensation Legislation.H.R. 4079: Songwriter Equity Act of 2014. S.2321 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $110,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 & S. 2321 The Songwriters Equity Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $105,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Intellectual Property Theft in various countries TPP TPA Enforcement of copyright and counterfeit lawsLegislative proposals on digital royalty rates Issues regarding First Sale HR 3219 - Free Market Royalty Act DOC Green Paper "Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in The Digital Economy" Issues regarding pre-72 sound recordings Copyright Review Hearings in Congress Copyright office roundtables and comments on orphan works and mass digitization, music licensing, making available, Recordatin DOC/NTIA/PTO Process on Improving Notice and Takedown, roundtable on remixes, First Sale, statutory damages HR 4079 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 S.2321 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 HR 4772 - The RESPECT Act S. 2321 - The RESPECT Act S.CON.RES.6 - Local Radio Freedom Act H.CON.RES.16 - Local Radio Freedom Act HR 5586 - Your Own Devices Act Trade Secrets Act
Client expense: $895,585 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Music streaming issues generally; H. Con. Res. 16, Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act; H.R. 3219, Free Market Royalty Act; H.R. 3309, Innovation ActH.R. 4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014; S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013; S. 2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014
Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Congressional oversight and legislative proposals regarding Copyright Act reform applicable to web casters/ broadcasters, including sections 801, 803, 112, 114, and 115 of the Copyright Code. H. Con. Res. 16 / S. Con. Res. 6 , "Supporting Local Radio Freedom Act", all provisions. Congressional oversight and legislative proposals regarding felony streaming. HR 3219, The Free Market Royalty Act. HR 3309, Innovation Act S. 1013, Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 HR 2639, Patent Litigation and Innovation Act of 2013 S. 1612, Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013 S. 866, Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013 H.R. 2582, PATENT Jobs Act H.R. 3540, Demand Letter Transparency Act of 2013 H.R. 3349, Innovation Protection Act H.R. 2766, STOP Act H.R. 4079/S.2321, The Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, All Provisions Congressional Oversight & Legislative Proposals Regarding Performance Rights Organizations & Department of Justice Anti-Trust Consent Decrees
Client expense: $1,155,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Issues relating to a broadcaster treaty pending at the World Intellectual Property Organization. Issues relating to copyright reform. Issues relating to radio streaming.H.R.3219, Free Market Royalty Act, all provisions. H.R.3309, Innovation Act, all provisions. H.R.4079, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, all provisions. H.R.4588, Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act, all provisions. H.R.4772, Respecting Senior Performers as Essential Cultural Treasures Act, all provisions. S.2049, Transparency in Assertion of Patents Act, all provisions. S.1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, all provisions. S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014, all provisions. H.Con.Res.16, Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. S.Con.Res.6, Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $4,650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Music Licensing Issues including H.R. 3219 - Free Market Royalty Act, H.R.4079, S. 2321 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Music licensing and royalties Internet Radio Fairness Act, all provisions H.R. 4079 and S. 2321 (Songwriter Equity Act of 2014), all provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright Reform. Copyright Trade Issues. Performance Rights and Sound Recording Issues. Songwriter Compensation Legislation.H.R. 4079: Songwriter Equity Act of 2014. S.2321 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $110,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Monitor copyright reform legislation; performance tax legislation; HR 3219 (Free Market Royalty Act); H. Con. Res. 16 (Local Radio Freedom Act); HR 4079/S. 2321 (Songwriter Equity Act); HR 4772 (RESPECT Act); HR 3219 (Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Monitor copyright reform legislation; performance tax legislation; HR 3219 (Free Market Royalty Act); H. Con. Res. 16 (Local Radio Freedom Act); HR 4079/S. 2321 (Songwriter Equity Act); HR 4772 (RESPECT Act); HR 3219 (Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Discussions of songwriter copyrights in the digital marketplace Discussions in support of H.R.4079 and S.2321, Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 (All sections of full text)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Intellectual Property Theft in various countries TPP TPA Enforcement of copyright and counterfeit lawsLegislative proposals on digital royalty rates Issues regarding First Sale HR 3219 - Free Market Royalty Act DOC Green Paper "Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in The Digital Economy" Issues regarding pre-72 sound recordings Copyright Review Hearings in Congress Copyright office roundtables and comments on orphan works and mass digitization, music licensing, making available, Recordation DOC/NTIA/PTO Process on Improving Notice and Takedown, roundtable on remixes, First Sale, statutory damages HR 4079 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 HR 4772 - The RESPECT Act S 2321 - The RESPECT Act S.CON.RES.6 - Local Radio Freedom Act H.CON.RES.16 - Local Radio Freedom Act
Client expense: $1,250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 & S. 2321 The Songwriters Equity Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $105,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE