Edelman Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Edelman Ireland

Date published 20 Sep, 2017

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Arts

Period 1 May, 2017 to 31 Aug, 2017

Specific Details discussed ‘EU Copyright Proposals and their impact on the Irish music sector’

Intended results to fully inform Irish MEPs on the topic mentioned above

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Grace Milton, Jim Glennon

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Jim Glennon (Former DPO) TD (Dáil Éireann, the Lower House of the Oireachtas)

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name IRISH MUSIC RIGHTS ORGANISATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE

CRO number (if applicable) 133321

Company address COPYRIGHT HOUSE PEMBROKE ROW LOWER BAGGOT STREET DUBLIN 2. DUBLIN 2, DUBLIN, D02HW59

Main business or activity Representative Body

Company website www.imro.ie

Contact email address info@imro.ie

Contact phone number 01 6614844

Contact address Copyright House, Pembroke Row, Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2, Ireland

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

An event was organised for IMRO in Brussels on 30th May 2017

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Matt Carthy MEP (European Parliament)

Seán Kelly MEP (European Parliament)