Statement On The Appointment Of Shira Perlmutter As Director Of The Copyright Office

Washington, DC – Internet Association Interim President and CEO Jon Berroya issued the following statement on the official appointment of Shira Perlmutter as Register of Copyrights and Director of the Copyright Office:

“The internet industry congratulates Shira Perlmutter on her appointment as the Register of Copyrights. Ms. Perlmutter worked tirelessly to ensure that our balanced copyright system benefits all stakeholders during her outstanding tenure at the Patent and Trademark Office. We look forward to collaborating with her in this new role as she continues her important work to modernize the Copyright Office and foster America’s vibrant internet ecosystem.”

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