Proper noun
MPAA
Initialism of Motion Picture Association of America. (Motion Picture Association since September 2019).
You know... the only person I really had to please after a point was the MPAA. Because Lions' Gate was like, hey, whatever you can get away with is fine, we don't care. Rob Zombie
I wasn't opposed to the VCR. The MPAA tried to establish by law that the VCR was infringing on copyright. Jack Valenti
After several minutes were cut, it was resubmitted to the MPAA and received an "R" rating. Source: Internet
A group sex scene was cut in order to achieve an R rating from the MPAA for the U.S. release; the controversial scene remained in the UK version of the London -based film. Source: Internet
For example, YouTube has been pressured by the RIAA, MPAA, and entertainment industry to filter out copyrighted content. Source: Internet
According to Macrovision, "The technology is applied to over 550 million videocassettes annually and is used by every MPAA movie studio on some or all of their videocassette releases. Source: Internet