Dan Glickman

Dan Glickman
Daniel Robert "Dan" Glickmanis an American businessman and politician. He served as the United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1995 until 2001, prior to which he represented the Kansas's 4th congressional district of Kansas as a Democrat in Congress for 18 years. He was Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of Americafrom 2004–2010. He serves as a Senior Fellow at the Bipartisan Policy Center, where he focuses on public health, national security, and economic policy issues. He also...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth24 November 1944
CountryUnited States of America
There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.
Where there is a problem, the risks to the public are greater than they've ever been before.
I don't think we can go back to the old days. But I think that what the government needs to do is it needs to make sure that the pricing is fair, that you don't have monopolies out there, so that people don't have a chance to compete fairly.
The creative works of the entertainment industry belong to the millions of people who make them and are not for others to steal or unlawfully distribute.
America's dumpsters should not be better fed than its people.
If China wants to be a constructive, active player in the world economy, it's got to respect intellectual property rights or it makes it pretty impossible to do business with them.
We are glad that Bram Cohen and his company are working with us to limit access to infringing files on the BitTorrent.com website.
We want to make as many movies commercially available online as possible,
They're leading the way for other companies by their example.
There's a new guideline added to encourage physical activity that's very critically important, ... There is a new guideline added to encourage safe food handling by consumers. That's very nontraditional, but we thought it was very important.
They are still there pouring over records and interviewing people, looking into both the plants food safety procedures and the degree to which Hudson's has been forthcoming in providing timely and accurate information to the USDA,
This is the No. 1 priority fire -- given the size and location of it,
Despite increasing competition for consumers' time and entertainment dollars, theater-going remains a satisfying constant in people's lives.
As an industry we recognize the need for more innovation in the area of portability and copyright protection. We want people to be able to enjoy movies on various home entertainment devices without infringing on copyright laws, and we will continue to look for ways to marry those concepts so people can get movies hassle free at a reasonable cost.