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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1600 EYE STREET, NW |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20006 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 26001-12
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6. House ID# 311900000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2014 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Neil Fried, Senior Vice President Government and Regulatory Affairs |
Date | 04/17/2014 |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ART
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.4072 To prohibit the use of funds appropriated to any Federal department or agency to provide technical assistance to nongovernment entities for the production of motion pictures, television shows, and other audiovisual programs.
Camcording
Content licensing
Communications Act update
Copyright review
IP Protection
Piracy
Satellite television reauthorization
Unmanned Aerial Systems
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Anissa |
Brennan |
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Neil |
Fried |
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Lauren |
Reamy |
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Ben |
Staub |
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Patrick |
Kilcur |
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Republican Floor Assistant - Sen. Rep. Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Senior Cloakroom Staff - Sen. Rep. Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Cloakroom Staff - Senate Republican Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Floor Monitor - Senator Arlen Specter |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code AVI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Unmanned Aerial Systems
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Lauren |
Reamy |
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Ben |
Staub |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Copyright office appropriations
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Lauren |
Reamy |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.4072 To prohibit the use of funds appropriated to any Federal department or agency to provide technical assistance to nongovernment entities for the production of motion pictures, television shows, and other audiovisual programs.
Communications Act Update
Satellite television reauthorization
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Neil |
Fried |
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Lauren |
Reamy |
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Ben |
Staub |
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Patrick |
Kilcur |
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Republican Floor Assistant - Sen. Rep. Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Senior Cloakroom Staff - Sen. Rep. Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Cloakroom Staff - Senate Republican Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Floor Monitor - Senator Arlen Specter |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CPI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Cybersecurity
Internet governance
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Ben |
Staub |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Camcording
Copyright office appropriations
Copyright Review
DMCA
Domestic IP Protection
International IP Protection
Piracy
Satellite television reauthorization
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, State - Dept of (DOS), Library of Congress (LOC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Anissa |
Brennan |
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Neil |
Fried |
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Lauren |
Reamy |
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Ben |
Staub |
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Patrick |
Kilcur |
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Republican Floor Assistant - Sen. Rep. Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Senior Cloakroom Staff - Sen. Rep. Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Cloakroom Staff - Senate Republican Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Floor Monitor - Senator Arlen Specter |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Higher Education Opportunity Act (reauthorization)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Lauren |
Reamy |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act
International taxation
tax reform
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Anissa |
Brennan |
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Neil |
Fried |
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Lauren |
Reamy |
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Ben |
Staub |
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Patrick |
Kilcur |
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Republican Floor Assistant - Sen. Rep. Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Senior Cloakroom Staff - Sen. Rep. Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Cloakroom Staff - Senate Republican Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Floor Monitor - Senator Arlen Specter |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1900 Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014
H.R. 3830 Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014
Information Technology Agreement
International customs
International IP protection
Market Access
Trade Promotion Authority (TPA)
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
WTO compliance
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), State - Dept of (DOS), Library of Congress (LOC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Anissa |
Brennan |
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Neil |
Fried |
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Ben |
Staub |
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Patrick |
Kilcur |
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Republican Floor Assistant - Sen. Rep. Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Senior Cloakroom Staff - Sen. Rep. Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Cloakroom Staff - Senate Republican Conference |
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Patrick |
Kilcur (cont.) |
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Floor Monitor - Senator Arlen Specter |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address: www.mpaa.org
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |
FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
1 | 5 | 9 |
2 | 6 | 10 |
3 | 7 | 11 |
4 | 8 | 12 |