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Lobbying Spend
$1.6M
Filings
66
Firms Hired
2
Active Period
2001–2019
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a consumer's informed, written consent on an ongoing basis and that consent may be obtained through the Internet.
2012 · first_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
Combating organized retail crime generally. H.R. 2471, To amend the Video Privacy Protection Act to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a consumer's informed, written consent on an ongoing basis and that consent may be obtained through the Internet
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 2471
Stop Online Piracy Act
2012 · first_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
Prevention of copyright infringement of motion pictures and video and computer games generally. Applicability of public performance rights to digital downloads of audivisual works. S. 968, "Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 (PROTECT IP Act) S. 978, To amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright H.R. 3261, "Stop Online Piracy Act"
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 3261
To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content.
2012 · first_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
Regulation of video games, generally. H.R. 400, To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content H.R. 4204,To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 400
To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content.
2012 · first_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
Regulation of video games, generally. H.R. 400, To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content H.R. 4204,To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 4204
To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a consumer's informed, written consent on an ongoing basis and that consent may be obtained through the Internet.
2011 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
Combating organized retail crime generally. Video Privacy Protection Act Amendments ((H.R. 2471)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 2471
E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1166
Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1173
Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 4011
Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009
2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 470
E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009
2010 · third_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act; H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act; H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act; H.R. 5932, Organized Retail Theft Investigation and Prosecution Act; S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1166
Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009
2010 · third_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act; H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act; H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act; H.R. 5932, Organized Retail Theft Investigation and Prosecution Act; S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1173
Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act of 2009
2010 · third_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act; H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act; H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act; H.R. 5932, Organized Retail Theft Investigation and Prosecution Act; S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 4011
Organized Retail Theft Investigation and Prosecution Act of 2010
2010 · third_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act; H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act; H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act; H.R. 5932, Organized Retail Theft Investigation and Prosecution Act; S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5932
Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009
2010 · third_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act; H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act; H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act; H.R. 5932, Organized Retail Theft Investigation and Prosecution Act; S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 470
E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1166
Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1173
Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act of 2009
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 4011
Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009
2010 · second_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 470
E-fencing Enforcement Act of 2009
2010 · first_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1166
Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009
2010 · first_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1173
Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act of 2009
2010 · first_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 4011
Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2009
2010 · first_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1166, E-Fencing Enforcement Act H.R. 1173, Organized Retail Crime Act H.R. 4011, Organized Retail Crime Prevention and Enforcement Act S. 470, Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 470
To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content.
2009 · second_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
Regulation of video games, generally. H.R. 231, a bill to require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 231
To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content.
2009 · first_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
Regulation of video games, generally. H.R. 231, a bill to require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 231
Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008
2008 · third_quarter · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION
Prevention of copyright infringement of motion pictures and video and computer games generally. HR 4279, a bill to enhance remedies for violation of intellectual property laws. S. 3325, a bill to enhance remedies for violation of intellectual property laws.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 4279
Source: Senate LDA