The Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) is the trade organization that supports and promotes the creative and financial vitality of the major music companies. Its members comprise the most vibrant record industry in the world, investing in great artists to help them reach their potential and connect to their fans. Nearly 85% of all legitimate recorded music produced and sold in the United States is created, manufactured or distributed by RIAA members.

In support of this mission, the RIAA works to protect the intellectual property and First Amendment rights of artists and music labels; conduct consumer, industry and technical research; and monitor and review state and federal laws, regulations and policies. RIAA also certifies Gold®, Platinum®, Multi-Platinum™, Diamond and Los Premios De Oro y Platino™ sales and streaming awards.

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Mitch Glazier

Ken Doroshow

Michele Ballantyne

Ken Bunt

Morna Willens

Kenneth L. Doroshow

Karen Bell

Kacey Musgraves

John Shimkus

Bon Jovi

The Legal and Policy Team at the Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) is responsible for safeguarding the intellectual property rights and First Amendment freedoms of artists and music labels. This team works on litigation, regulatory oversight, and the formulation of public policy to ensure the creative and financial interests of the RIAA's members are protected. Additionally, they engage in online content protection, policy advocacy, and enforcement to combat digital piracy and uphold industry standards.

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