Twitter hires Will Carty, former Republican...

Twitter hires Will Carty, former Republican staffer for Senate Commerce Committee, as manager-public policy … Neustar hires Ted Prince, ex-National Geographic Ventures, as senior vice president-media and new ventures, including UltraViolet initiatives … Richard Strasser, Copyright Royalty Board senior staff attorney, named interim CRB copyright royalty judge after Judge Stanley Wisniewski retired Aug. 31 … Charter Communications hires as executive vice presidents: Tom Adams, ex-Time Warner Cable, for field operations; and Kip Mayo, ex-Cablevision, for customer operations … Net Element hires: Tim Greenfield, ex-Gold Mobile, to president-mobile commerce and payment processing; Matthew Milner, ex-Hearst, named president-entertainment and culture; where Paul Coyne, ex-4mm Games, becomes executive vice president … Bass Berry hires James Carpenter, ex-Infineon Technologies and Fitzpatrick Cella, as associate in Intellectual Property and Technology Practice … Lobbyist Registrations: L3 Communications, LaRocco and Associates, effective Aug. 1 … Salesforce.com, Franklin Square Group, effective Aug. 1 … Shift Systems, Patton Boggs, effective Aug. 27 … World Intellectual Property Organization, Manchester Trade Ltd., effective Sept. 3.