Dominidesign Furniture LTD

Lobbying Organisation Dominidesign Furniture LTD

Date published 05 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Trade

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details Irish IP Law. The proposed amendment to the Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 (as amended) (“the Act”) as outlined in your document entitled “Consultation on the overlap of intellectual property protection between Industrial Designs and Copyright law”,

Intended results Not to change the Irish IP Law of copyright protection for design furniture from 25 years to 70 years after the death of a designer.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Hella Eland

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?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Letter (1)

Sent a letter and email to the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

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.

Mary Mitchell O'Connor Minister (Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation)