List of organizations with official stances on the SOPA and PIPA
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) has found broad support from organizations that rely on copyright, including the Motion Picture Association of America, the Recording Industry Association of America, Macmillan Publishers, Viacom, and various other companies and unions in the cable, movie, and music industries.
Lamar Smith, the bill's sponsor, released a list of 142 organizations that support SOPA on the House Judiciary Committee's website.[1] Other lists have been released by the organizations themselves.
Organizations[1]
- 60 Plus Association
- ABC
- Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacies (ASOP)
- American Bankers Association (ABA)
- American Federation of Musicians (AFM)
- American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA)
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
- Americans for Tax Reform
- Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States
- Association of American Publishers (AAP)
- Association of State Criminal Investigative Agencies
- Association of Talent Agents (ATA)
- Beachbody, LLC
- BMI
- BMG Chrysalis
- Building and Construction Trades Department
- Capitol Records Nashville
- CBS
- Cengage Learning
- Christian Music Trade Association
- Church Music Publishers’ Association
- Coalition Against Online Video Piracy (CAOVP)
- Comcast/NBC Universal
- Concerned Women for America (CWA)
- Congressional Fire Services Institute
- Copyhype
- Copyright Alliance
- Coty, Inc.
- Council of Better Business Bureaus (CBBB)
- Council of State Governments
- Country Music Association
- Country Music Television
- Creative America
- Deluxe
- Directors Guild of America (DGA)
- Disney Publishing Worldwide, Inc.
- Elsevier
- EMI Christian Music Group
- EMI Music Publishing
- Entertainment Software Association (ESA)
- ESPN
- Estée Lauder Companies
- Fraternal Order of Police (FOP)
- Gospel Music Association
- Graphic Artists Guild
- Hachette Book Group
- HarperCollins Publishers Worldwide, Inc.
- Hyperion
- Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA)
- International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees (IATSE)
- International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition (IACC)
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
- International Trademark Association (INTA)
- International Union of Police Associations
- L’Oreal
- Lost Highway Records
- Macmillan
- Major County Sheriffs
- Major League Baseball
- Majority City Chiefs
- Marvel Entertainment, LLC
- MasterCard Worldwide
- MCA Records
- McGraw-Hill Education
- Mercury Nashville
- Minor League Baseball (MiLB)
- Minority Media & Telecom Council (MMTC)
- Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)
- Moving Picture Technicians
- MPA – The Association of Magazine Media
- National Association of Manufacturers (NAM)
- National Association of Prosecutor Coordinators
- National Association of State Chief Information Officers
- National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA)
- National Center for Victims of Crime
- National Crime Justice Association
- National District Attorneys Association
- National Domestic Preparedness Coalition
- National Football League
- National Governors Association, Economic Development and Commerce Committee
- National League of Cities
- National Narcotics Offers’ Associations’ Coalition
- National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA)
- National Songwriters Association
- National Troopers Coalition
- News Corporation
- Pearson Education
- Penguin Group (USA), Inc.
- Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
- Pfizer, Inc.
- Provident Music Group
- Random House
- Raulet Property Partners
- Republic Nashville
- Revlon
- Scholastic, Inc.
- Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
- Showdog Universal Music
- Sony/ATV Music Publishing
- Sony Music Entertainment
- Sony Music Nashville
- State International Development Organization (SIDO)
- The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO)
- The Perseus Books Groups
- The United States Conference of Mayors
- Tiffany & Co.
- Time Warner
- True Religion Brand Jeans
- Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
- UMG Publishing Group Nashville
- United States Chamber of Commerce
- United States Olympic Committee
- United States Tennis Association
- Universal Music
- Universal Music Publishing Group
- Viacom
- Visa Inc.
- W.W. Norton & Company
- Wallace Bajjali Development Partners, L.P.
- Warner Music Group
- Warner Music Nashville
- Wolters Kluewer Health
- Word Entertainment
References
- ^ a b Llamar, Smith. "List of Supporters: H.R. 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act" (PDF). House Judiciary Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2011.