Maria Pallante | |
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Maria Pallante, Register of Copyrights | |
12th Register of Copyrights | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 1, 2011 |
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Preceded by | Marybeth Peters |
Personal details | |
Born | 1964 (age 47–48) |
Alma mater | George Washington University Law School (J.D.), Misericordia University |
Occupation | Attorney |
Maria A. Pallante (born 1964[1]) is the 12th United States Register of Copyrights. She was appointed Acting Register effective January 1, 2011, succeeding Marybeth Peters, who had retired effective December 31, 2010.[2] On June 1, 2011, she was permanently appointed to the position.[3]
Prior to her appointment, Pallante had served in the Copyright Office as Associate Register for Policy and International Affairs (2008-2010); Deputy General Counsel (2007-2008); and Policy Advisor (1996-1997).[3]
Government offices | ||
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Preceded by Marybeth Peters |
Register of Copyrights 2011 – present |
Succeeded by (incumbent) |