Shira Perlmutter (born 1956) is an American lawyer and law professor and the 14th Register of Copyrights.

[4] She co-authored a leading casebook: International Intellectual Property Law and Policy.

[4] Prior to that, she was executive vice president for global legal policy at the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.

[3] She was vice president and associate general counsel for intellectual property policy at Time Warner.

[5] She was the copyright consultant to the Clinton administration’s Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure in 1994–95.