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The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is the trade group that represents the U.S. recording industry. Its mission is to foster a business and legal climate that supports and promotes our members' creative and financial vitality. Its members are the record companies that comprise the most vibrant national music industry in the world. RIAA members create, manufacture and/or distribute approximately 90% of all legitimate sound recordings produced and sold in the United States. In support of this mission, the RIAA works to protect intellectual property rights worldwide and the First Amendment rights of artists; conducts consumer, industry and technical research; and monitors and reviews state and federal laws, regulations and policies. The RIAA also certifies Gold , Platinum , Multi-Platinum , and Diamond sales awards, as well as Los Premios De Oro y Platino , an award celebrating Latin music sales. We are located at 1025 F ST N.W., 10th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20004. You can contact us at 202/775-0101. RIAA has implemented ACAP. For more information, please visit http://www.the-acap.org.
Chairman and CEO, Recording Industry Association of America
Mitch BainwolNumber of Employees 74
Contact Information
1025F St NW Fl 10
Washington, District of Columbia 20004
1 202 775 0101
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NAICS Code All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing: 339999
Recent Events
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Content and Consumer Electronics Industries Unite to Advocate Pro-International Trade Policymaking
- 2008-01-07
CEA, MPAA, RIAA Formally Ask Congress to Act LAS VEGAS -- The content and consumer electronics industries united around a policy issue driving both industries - international trade. Today, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA[R]), the Motion Picture Association of America MPAA and the Recording Industry Association of America RIAA...
RIAA Lawsuits - Will Suing College Kids "Save" The Music Industry
BNET
- 2007-07-18
The Recording Industry Association of America recently targeted illegal file sharing on 19 more campuses. It is sending "Pre-litigation" letters to universities, asking them to pass them on to students. These letters offer the chance for students to buy themselves out of lawsuits at a reduced rate. Essentially, they're telling...
Jay Berman & Hilary Rosen, Experts in Media & Entertainment, Reunite With New Partnership, Berman Rosen Global Strategies
- 2006-02-02
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Internationally recognized experts in the media and entertainment industry, former Recording Industry Association of America RIAA leaders Jay Berman and Hilary Rosen today announced the formation of a new partnershiWASHINGTON, Feb. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Internationally recognized experts in the media and entertainment industry,...
COMMUNICATIONS ISSUES
- 2006-01-24
Statement of Gary Shapiro President & CEO, Consumers Electronics Association Committee on Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation January 24, 2006 On behalf of the Home Recording Rights Coalition and the Consumer Electronics Association, I appreciate the Committee`s invitation to appear today. At CEA, we have more than 2,000 members who...
PROTECTING DIGITAL BROADCAST CONTENT
- 2005-11-04
Statement of Michael Petricone Vice President, Government Affairs Consumer Electronics Association CEA Committee on House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property November 3, 2005 On behalf of the Home Recording Rights Coalition and the Consumer Electronics Association, I greatly appreciate the subcommittee`s invitation to appear today. The...
Statement from Theresa Bourgeois, Director of Media Relations, regarding Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Policy on Electronic Citizenship.
- 2005-04-18
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 April 2005-Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Statement from Theresa Bourgeois, Director of Media Relations, regarding Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Policy on Electronic CitizenshipC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18042005 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute RPI has been notified that the Recording Industry Association of America...
MD Legal Briefs March 31, 2004
- 2004-03-31
Drug carrier sentenced Timothy Whaley, 34, of the Bronx, N.Y., was sentenced yesterday by a U.S. District Court judge in Baltimore to 188 months - 15½ years - imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute 100 grams or more of...
The end of the Internet's policemen: in losing ISP battle, recording industry is faced with moving beyond strategy of fear
- 2004-02-01
For Internet service providers, the D.C. Circuit's recent ruling that they are not required to release information on subscribers who may be copying music illegally was an unexpected gift, but the ruling left many speculating on the effect it would have on the already-strained relationship between content providers and service...
Research Firm To RIAA: 'Give The Music Away'
- 2003-10-08
In response to the Recording Industry Association of America's ongoing legal campaign against music piracy, Dallas-based market research firm Parks Associates on Tuesday issued a white paper recommending new business models to a recording industry that has so far failed to adapt to today's digital environment. The paper, "Thinking Outside...
Copyright's Digital Dilemma Today: Fair Use or Unfair Constraints? Part I: The Battle over File Sharing
- 2003-10-01
Editor's note: This article has been split into two parts. The first covers the legal controversy over file sharing. The second, to be published in the December/January 2004 issue of the Bulletin, covers other critical developments in e-copying.In previous issues we surveyed some of the critical legal and policy developments...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| Jonathan Lamy | Senior Vice President, Communications |
| Rafael Fernandez | Vice President of Latin Music |
| Vox Lumania | Vice President Music Richter Records |
| Billy Corgan | |
| Edito Classica | |
| Elton John | |
| Garth Brooks | Artist |
| Prawn Song | |
| Red Seal | |
| Sparrow Kids |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| Mitch Bainwol | Chairman and CEO, Recording Industry Association of America |
| Glen Barros | Board of Directors |
| Jeff Harlestond | Board of Directors |
| Kevin Liles | Board of Directors |
| Lawrence Kenswil | Board of Directors |
| Mel Lewinter | Board of Directors |
| Michael Fleisher | Board of Directors |
| Michael Koch | Board of Directors |
| Zach Horowitz | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Riaa | Chairman and CEO, Recording Industry Association of America | Current |
| Supreme Court of the United States | Former | |
| Rice University | M.B.A. | Former |
| Georgetown University | Undergraduate Degree | Former |
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| Riaa | Senior Vice President, Communications | Current |
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| Riaa | Vice President of Latin Music | Current |
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| Riaa | Vice President Music Richter Records | Current |
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Garth Brooks is the highest-certified solo artist in U.S. music history according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). With over 100 million albums certified since 1989, Mr. Brooks is the fastest-selling album artist in RIAA history and is the only male artist in RIAA history to have four albums top the 10 million mark. Mr. Brooks recently received the RIAA's newest honor, the Diamond Award, for albums selling over 10 million units in the U.S. The four titles earning this distinction are: No Fences, Ropin' the Wind, The Hits, and Double Live.
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| The American Austrian Foundation Inc. | Founder and CEO Koch Entertainment | Current |
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