American Music Fairness Act Hearings
On February 2, 2022, the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the American Music Fairness Act (AMFA). Co-sponsored by Ted Deutch (D-FL) and Derrel Issa (R-CA), this bill ensures that all music...
SoundExchange Signs Joint Letter Urging for Prioritization of National Treatment in Future Trade Agreements
SoundExchange, along with a coalition of nine other music industry organizations, sent a letter to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Robert E. Lighthizer urging him to make full national...
SoundExchange Testifies Before Senate on Protecting the Rights of Music Creators
Today, SoundExchange Chief Legal Officer Colin Rushing will testify at a briefing before the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss the scope of music rights in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act...
SoundExchange, Entertainment Community Ask Congress for Financial Relief During Coronavirus Pandemic
Today, SoundExchange joined organizations from across the entertainment community to ask Congress to address the unique nature of our community’s work when it develops an aid package in...
SoundExchange Files Comments Under U.S. Trade Representative’s “Special 301” Review
For the first time, SoundExchange filed comments today asking the U.S. Trade Representative to take action against six countries—UK, France, Australia, Japan, the Netherlands, and Canada – that...