id,filing_uuid,filing_type,registrant_name,registrant_id,client_name,filing_year,filing_period,issue_code,specific_issues,government_entities,income_amount,expense_amount,is_no_activity,is_termination,received_date 1529079,429dbc56-a878-4065-8b6e-451be796ee91,3T,KEVIN MCGUINESS PLLC,299811,TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC.,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"S. 214, the Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",12500,,0,1,2014-04-19T00:00:00-04:00 1580130,e7a3ff0f-3a01-44ae-883f-85b1d3e0a1c9,3T,"GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP",16896,NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Amendments to Patent Laws,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,1,2014-08-12T12:27:40.537000-04:00 1580512,2814d52e-5fbe-40f9-b5d2-9c8711eccd5a,3T,WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP,41534,COALITION FOR PATENT FAIRNESS,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Patent / PTO issues.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,1,2014-08-21T16:47:43.270000-04:00 1581193,2441427c-2ed8-4d31-b36c-a922f766eb68,Q3,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,ZIONS BANCORP,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"monitor PTO legislation that would affect electronic banking and electronic check clearing monitor for language in PTO legislation that would affect patents dealing with check imaging","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2014-10-01T00:12:16.343000-04:00 1581401,4e14376f-2aac-40f4-a96f-3396703ef05e,Q3,BLOOM STRATEGIC COUNSEL,401036920,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC (A2IM),2014,third_quarter,CPT,Music licensing issues affecting the independent music sector,"Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ)",20000,,0,0,2014-10-01T14:47:06.367000-04:00 1581405,1e1f417e-8515-4661-aee2-c54d12747a25,Q3,GRIZZLE COMPANY,16987,UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Support TROL Act legislation (no bill number) in subcommittee markup.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-01T14:54:59.030000-04:00 1581419,1d062816-cd7d-4050-ba34-16d09dccd004,Q3,BLOOM STRATEGIC COUNSEL,401036920,MICROSOFT,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Patent and intellectual property issues affecting the computer software industry; patent reform; Patent Transparency and Improvements Act, S. 1720","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-01T15:26:11.550000-04:00 1581435,33a79e5b-3c66-4afa-8f5d-6f7169bd1537,Q3,"THE NORMANDY GROUP, LLC",306636,NATIONAL CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Monitored copyright reform hearings and support for H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act.",HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,30000,,0,0,2014-10-01T16:14:19.773000-04:00 1581665,866ed6a3-01e7-4be7-8b08-900051637481,Q3,ELECTRONIC RETAILING ASSOCIATION,90636,ELECTRONIC RETAILING ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Counterfeit goods entering US territory.,"Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,32499,0,0,2014-10-03T17:50:51.977000-04:00 1581975,102c53d3-6bb8-4e3f-be01-a699d8b349da,Q3,"FORSCEY, PLLC",52880,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Work to limit or eliminate attorney fees shifting provisions contained in H.R.845, the Saving High-Tech Innovations From Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2013 or the SHIELD Act. Work in opposition of Cornyn Amendment on related patent legislation that would modify pleading standards in patent litigation. Work in opposition to H.R.3309, The Innovation Act to eliminate or modify proposed changes to discovery rules and eliminate attorney fee shifting provisions in that bill. Work to modify pleading standards in S.1720, the Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, and to ensure that fee shifting language is not included in such bill or limited in its effects.","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",50000,,0,0,2014-10-06T14:25:44.267000-04:00 1581986,b95b65fb-8cec-43c1-9840-d6c5796fedab,Q3,ALLEN AND ASSOCIATES,400947738,ALLIANCE TO PREVENT FRAUDULENT ATTACKS ON PATENTS,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Federal policy related to preventing fraud in Patent Trademark Office patent reexamination/post grant reviews.,SENATE,10000,,0,0,2014-10-06T14:40:08.583000-04:00 1582012,bcc68327-a8ac-4cca-afca-521c7bae58a5,Q3,PRIME POLICY GROUP,400532589,DUNKIN' BRANDS,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Patents and data breach.,"Federal Reserve System,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",20000,,0,0,2014-10-06T15:13:01.123000-04:00 1582015,b3b516a4-1b34-4612-bf5f-3dee2d038a29,Q3,"FORSCEY, PLLC",52880,"WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA, WEST",2014,third_quarter,CPT,Work on legislation to establish rules governing Orphan Works as part of proposed legislation amending the Copyright Act.,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-06T15:13:02.077000-04:00 1582019,09b94331-54f7-40ce-9d2a-74af88bcf4a5,Q3,MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,24794,MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Issues relating to the Patent Reform Act,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE",,90000,0,0,2014-10-06T15:15:09.483000-04:00 1582040,fc3b3f97-7a59-4432-ac3e-976f24f5871c,Q3,PRIME POLICY GROUP,400532589,NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Intellectual property, cyber security, and patent reform.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",40000,,0,0,2014-10-06T15:58:09.517000-04:00 1582046,f41e25a3-2e29-4bee-8de6-9f154930a859,3A,PRIME POLICY GROUP,400532589,NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Intellectual property, cyber security, and patent reform.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",40000,,0,0,2014-10-06T16:00:10.517000-04:00 1582054,d8564e9f-2bc2-45a1-93cb-f30a8ad39bd3,Q3,PRIME POLICY GROUP,400532589,NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Intellectual property, data breach, and patent trolls.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-06T16:07:12.627000-04:00 1582092,56a40fe2-7328-420f-801c-3a3a397dbaf1,Q3,SABRE GLBL INC.,42901,SABRE GLBL INC,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Patent issues, H.R.845, S. 1013, H.R.2024, S. 866","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,63317,0,0,2014-10-06T17:45:22.097000-04:00 1582164,b8f059ea-1794-428b-a4b5-a2b2b06cb6d7,Q3,THE D MAJOR GROUP,401103162,ALLERGAN INC (FORMERLY ACTAVIS INC ),2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Issues concerning patent settlements related to S. 1720, The Patent Transparency & Improvement Act of 2013","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2014-10-06T22:22:46.737000-04:00 1582337,c1845881-86bd-45aa-9d47-700013ed0119,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,"ACTAVIS, INC.",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Advocate regarding provisions of patent reform legislation: S.1720, Patent Transparency & Improvement Act; S.1013, Patent Abuse Reduction Act.",SENATE,10000,,0,0,2014-10-07T15:32:26.927000-04:00 1582524,33fe2fff-2c7f-4b97-bae6-7fcfe954ac53,Q3,CSA STRATEGY GROUP LLC (FORMERLY CSA STRATEGIES LLC),400428072,"DICK'S SPORTING GOODS, INC.",2014,third_quarter,CPT,Issues related to patent litigation reform,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-08T09:42:26.373000-04:00 1582544,9417e594-59a2-4b09-9ce6-6a41decd25fa,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,ADOBE SYSTEMS INC.,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act of 2013. S. 1720, Patent and Transparency Improvements Act.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",30000,,0,0,2014-10-08T10:15:40.957000-04:00 1582690,146dc558-fb00-4bab-a393-ec50483fb7a9,Q3,SPORTS & FITNESS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,36366,SPORTS & FITNESS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Intellectual Property Rights, Rogue Websites, False Markings, Counterfeit & Fake Products, Patent Reform","Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Education, Dept of,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,10000,0,0,2014-10-08T12:31:59.127000-04:00 1582786,da7df822-7dc7-42d8-bf54-b2ab2a79f23a,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Patent Reform: H.R. 3309, The Innovation Act S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",60000,,0,0,2014-10-08T14:36:20.347000-04:00 1582813,ca220a7a-a919-45a4-bf27-bde7f530586d,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Cybersecurity.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2014-10-08T14:51:28.680000-04:00 1582825,ee22b3c8-6f9b-4def-b1d8-25ffcfb8b7a5,Q3,"KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.",21426,INTERNATIONAL TRADEMARK ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"H.R. 22 - Foreign Counterfeit Merchandise Prevention Act H.R. 778 - No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act S. 647 - No Stolen Trademarks honored in America Act S. 662 - Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.3713: To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide for the registration of marks consisting of a flag, coat of arms, or other official insignia of the United States or of any State or local government, and for other purposes. S.2146: Patent Fee Integrity Act S.1816: A bill to amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide for the registration of marks consisting of a flag, coat of arms, or other insignia of the United States, or any State or local government, and for other purposes. S.1720: Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-08T14:59:18.167000-04:00 1582865,080f5309-97f0-422e-aecb-26b89f759495,Q3,AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION,62712,AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE UNION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,16800,0,0,2014-10-08T15:24:31.203000-04:00 1582996,7fc3cc1d-07fa-466e-a92b-6fc8d8bb620d,Q3,ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY,75397,ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Patent Reform issues affecting universities.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,40000,0,0,2014-10-08T16:24:06.213000-04:00 1583044,4fb20e8a-fb63-45d3-86ae-c3c685b639a6,Q3,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,"IDMTS, LLC",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Support passage of the Marketplace Fairness Act, S. 743 and H.R. 684.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-08T16:57:20.723000-04:00 1583069,2ea85d9d-4dda-439e-b2f8-38be3add7624,Q3,"THE NORMANDY GROUP, LLC",306636,VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Follow up on implementation of the Patent Bill, work on patent reforms related to non-practicing entities. Work on patent reform bills H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act, and S. 1720, the Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, both of which address patent abuses by non-practicing entities, also known as patent trolls.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-08T17:29:23.813000-04:00 1583111,c667e4f1-bf0d-4f9d-b32e-9ed42cfb88d7,Q3,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,TIVO,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Lobbied on STELA Reauthorization and possible cable card language.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-08T18:26:43.600000-04:00 1583122,97bccf05-91a7-4c28-8629-e92b5b9087cb,Q3,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,LENOVO (UNITED STATES) INC.,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Support H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act and S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013. Discuss impact of patent trolls on innovation.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-08T18:45:49.560000-04:00 1583138,15212594-71f6-4918-8f43-166da5f1e84e,Q3,"HEARTLAND SOLUTIONS GROUP, INC.",312133,ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"H.R. 3309, ""The Innovation Act"" (regading patent reform and frivolous lawsuits) S. 1720, ""Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013"", all sections","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",9000,,0,0,2014-10-09T01:42:56.270000-04:00 1583157,85f34773-a046-4397-961f-ba895fe00954,Q3,"K&L GATES, LLP",32098,"VERISIGN, INC.",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"S. 1720, S. 866, S. 1013, S. 1612, H.R. 2024, H.R. 3309: provisions relating to patent reform. Issues related to copyright and trademark protection and enforcement (no specific legislation).","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",240000,,0,0,2014-10-09T09:30:06.317000-04:00 1583497,47a4cf5b-cc3c-4f3d-b2ad-ffde7e869f3a,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,RED HAT INC,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Issues relating to patent reform and intellectual property. H.R. 3309, Innovation Act of 2013. S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act. S. 1013, The Patent Abuse Reduction Act. S. 866, The Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-09T14:58:30.207000-04:00 1583547,98e21ecb-60d8-4d57-85f5-5a079d5bd93a,Q3,PENN AVENUE PARTNERS,400918672,FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Cyber Security Issues.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),White House Office",60000,,0,0,2014-10-09T15:22:41.073000-04:00 1583647,22cd59d9-be48-4c01-a0b4-62e880d6a9b4,3A,SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,34821,SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Customs Policy related to the importation of counterfeit semiconductors; National Defense Authorization Act 2013; Foreign Counterfeit Merchandise Protection Act (HR 22); Customs Reauthorization Legislation; Abusive Patent Litigation Reform (HR 3309; S. 1013; S. 1720); Software patents and the covered business method patent program (S. 866; HR 2766); protection of trade secrets and reform to the Economic Espionage Act (S. 1770; S. 2267; H.R. 5233).,"Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST),Natl Science Foundation (NSF),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),White House Office",,140000,0,0,2014-10-09T16:57:02.480000-04:00 1583696,31c97425-7d18-48a8-858f-3cd7a43db33c,Q3,JOHN T. O'ROURKE,29937,INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Issues relating to patents and trademarks.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-09T18:03:14.287000-04:00 1583816,59423de5-09e1-4fe5-89de-d3285ee24553,Q3,ENDO INTERNATIONAL,40011075,ENDO INTERNATIONAL,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Oversight of implementation of the America Invents Act; issues relating to patent settlements, including S. 214 (Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act); H.R. 3309 (The Innovation Act); S. 1720 (Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013); legislation relating to abusive patent litigation.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,270000,0,0,2014-10-10T10:54:03.427000-04:00 1583921,0becf4d7-6735-49d2-b425-3e9858827bfe,Q3,CROWELL GLOBAL ADVISORS,11388,JOHN WILEY & SONS INC,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"In opposition to H.R. 708, Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act; IPR enforcement in China; executive branch public access policies","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Copyright Office,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T12:33:42.167000-04:00 1583934,b3854a68-78d6-4030-949c-eec6dd624f6f,Q3,CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES,7758,CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Address concerns with provisions of patent litigation reform, including Covered Business Method patents.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,150000,0,0,2014-10-10T12:58:46.237000-04:00 1583977,b9543a7e-58b9-4d16-8162-ebb1db363363,Q3,"OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC",49646,OWENS-ILLINOIS INC,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"HR 5233, Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014","Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,170000,0,0,2014-10-10T13:40:32.797000-04:00 1584021,2108aa29-4453-44f7-b518-46e3e3d7d820,Q3,MARLA GROSSMAN LLC,85014,"ACG ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF THE AUTHORS GUILD, INC.",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Copyright Issues. Antitrust Issues.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-10T14:36:38.877000-04:00 1584024,3694caed-3c5e-4354-9b85-f3dbe320bf5e,Q3,MARLA GROSSMAN LLC,85014,ACG ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF COPYRIGHT ALLIANCE,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Copyright Issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-10T14:38:40.067000-04:00 1584025,93cdb551-3e97-4a78-b871-5ee06a5164e6,Q3,MARLA GROSSMAN LLC,85014,ACG ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF COALITION FOR PATENT & TRADEMARK INFO.,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Patent and Trademark Issues. Competition Issues.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-10T14:39:40.660000-04:00 1584026,28d07565-33d2-47be-9088-a549bce86054,Q3,MARLA GROSSMAN LLC,85014,ACG ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF RELX INC.,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Patent and Trademark Office Issues. Government agency information technology issues.",Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T14:40:41.350000-04:00 1584028,2b499386-2585-4b17-9479-c621f0019a26,Q3,MARLA GROSSMAN LLC,85014,ACG ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF SOUNDEXCHANGE,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Performance Rights Issues. Copyright Infringement Issues. Music Licensing Issues.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T14:41:42.037000-04:00 1584031,1786025f-b49f-49fa-bda3-37819ff3e783,Q3,"PARRY, ROMANI, DECONCINI & SYMMS",30792,RESEARCH CORPORATION TECHNOLOGY,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Monitored consideration of patent legislation; S.1013, the Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013; S.1612, Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013; and H.R.3309, the Innovation Act.",SENATE,9000,,0,0,2014-10-10T14:43:22.680000-04:00 1584033,a31eb098-9f41-48e4-b33b-6511dd052c52,Q3,MARLA GROSSMAN LLC,85014,AMERICAN CONTINENTAL GROUP ON BEHALF OF VIACOM,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Copyright Issues and Legislation. Trade.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T14:43:43.197000-04:00 1584040,f06efdba-1249-403a-bd05-aa7612dfcd5f,Q3,MARLA GROSSMAN LLC,85014,INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Patent Legislation. PTO Funding. Trademark Legislation. Trade Secrets Legislation.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T14:45:45.633000-04:00 1584057,850a76bf-25f2-4fca-8a81-5e7d7ad7c102,Q3,"PARRY, ROMANI, DECONCINI & SYMMS",30792,VERIZON GOVERNMENT RELATIONS,2014,third_quarter,CPT,S. 2267 - Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2014.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-10T15:02:30.310000-04:00 1584143,0599b627-a80a-491c-941e-11659f548c14,Q3,LEVICK STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS,301994,"VENABLE LLP ON BEHALF OF OVERSTOCK.COM, INC.",2014,third_quarter,CPT,Application of the First Sale Doctrine of the Copyright Act of 1976 to foreign goods. Monitor legislative activity regarding potential codification or overturning of the Supreme Court Kirtsaeng decision.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T16:35:07.837000-04:00 1584194,cac02af8-ed93-4900-97f6-c1f307e23b55,Q3,"THE COALITION AGAINST DOMAIN NAME ABUSE (""CADNA"")",400580772,"THE COALITION AGAINST DOMAIN NAME ABUSE (""CADNA"")",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Cybersquatting, related Internet domain name issues; ICANN matters and cybersecurity.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2014-10-10T17:18:58.677000-04:00 1584325,a33e7e96-025d-42c7-bee6-2744b00690ed,Q3,INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION,19547,INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"S. 1770 Future of American Innovation and Research Act A bill to provide for Federal civil liability for trade secret misappropriation in certain circumstances. (Sen. Flake, R-AZ; introduced 11/22/2013; read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary). (see addendum page for additional issues)S. 2267 Defend Trade Secrets Act A bill to modify chapter 90 of title 18, United States Code, to provide Federal jurisdiction for theft of trade secrets. (Sen. Coons, D- DE; introduced 4/29/2014; read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary). H.R. 5233 Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014 introduced 7/29/2014 by Rep. Holding, R-N.C.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE,U.S. Copyright Office,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,80000,0,0,2014-10-13T09:46:58.813000-04:00 1584448,08de196c-e530-479b-9e40-69839f8d1ef8,Q3,THE COOK GROUP INC.,87654,THE COOK GROUP INC.,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Patent Litigation Reform,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE",,250000,0,0,2014-10-13T12:24:15.397000-04:00 1584488,7e59463a-0be1-47b2-971b-9e25a2b447f7,Q3,BEN BARNES GROUP LP,5415,RACKSPACE HOSTING,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Patent Legislation,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2014-10-13T13:28:51.403000-04:00 1584506,750b0c89-f040-49d9-8ecb-eccb53209a91,Q3,NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,28173,NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Vessel Hull Design Protection,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Coast Guard (USCG),U.S. Copyright Office,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,90000,0,0,2014-10-13T14:04:58.290000-04:00 1584520,5a7087a9-28e6-4f73-b412-e0c975d6c59c,Q3,JAMES EDWARDS,401027897,EAGLE FORUM EDUCATION & LEGAL DEFENSE FUND (FKA EAGLE FORUM),2014,third_quarter,CPT,"H.R. 845 (SHIELD Act), H.R. 2024 (End Anonymous Patents Act), H.R. 2639 (Patent Litigation and Innovation Act), H.R. 2766 (STOP Act), S. 866 (Patent Quality Improvement Act), S. 1013 (Patent Abuse Reduction Act), H.R. 3309 (Innovation Act), H.R. 3349 (Innovation Protection Act), H.R. 3540 (Demand Letter Transparency Act), S. 1612 (Patent Litigation Integrity Act), S. 1720 (Patent Transparency and Improvements Act), S. 1013 (Patent Abuse Reduction Act), S. 2049 (Transparency in Assertion of Patents Act), S. 2146 (Patent Fee Integrity Act), H.R. 4763 (Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act), H.R. ___ (Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act, House Energy & Commerce Committee)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-13T14:20:03.093000-04:00 1584542,f8110fc5-8761-47a0-bc53-6bdc75ba1639,Q3,"ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL ADVERTISERS, INC.",4653,"ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL ADVERTISERS, INC.",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"H.R. 845: Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2013, legislation to allow recovery of legal costs from persons wrongly sued for patent infringement from so-called ""patent trolls"" S. 866: Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013, legislation to allow for post-grant review of patents by Patent and Trademark Office S. 1013: Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013, setting pleading requirements for patent infringement actions S. 1612: Patent Litigation Integrity Act, to award fees and expenses to the winning party in patent suits S. 1720: Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, setting various requirements in civil suits claiming patent infringement S. 2049: Transparency in Assertion of Patents Act, requiring the FTC to establish rules prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the issuance of demand letters H.R. 2024: End Anonymous Patents Act, requiring disclosure of the identity of the owner and real parties in interest of patents H.R. 2639: Patent Litigation and Innovation Act of 2013, setting pleading requirements for patent infringement actions H.R. 2766: Stopping the Offensive Use of Patents Act (STOP Act), making permanent the provisions of 35 U.S.C. 321 for post-grant review of patents by the Patent and Trademark Office H.R. 3309: Innovation Act, setting pleading requirements in patent actions, awarding of fees to the prevailing party, joinder of interested parties, requiring disclosure of other interested parties to the patent, and enhancing post-patent review of claims by the USPTO H.R. 3540: Demand Letter Transparency Act of 2013, requiring disclosure to USPTO by entities sending 20 or more demand letters information regarding each patent Draft legislation (TROL Act) that would require the Federal Trade Commission to issue rules prohibiting unfair or deceptive demand letters","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA),SENATE",,350000,0,0,2014-10-13T14:47:09.270000-04:00 1584620,1774e4ed-33bd-40a3-b8ae-a0579a87f7c3,Q3,"ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.",1171,RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Performance rights Rogue sites IP Protection Internet radio","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2014-10-13T15:36:02.320000-04:00 1584641,2e4bdc64-46ee-4764-999e-2563a404238d,Q3,"ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.",1171,BUSINESS SOFTWARE ALLIANCE,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"JCCT Reduction of Pirated Software Pirated software","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2014-10-13T15:59:04.877000-04:00 1584651,3b9c1e29-4f9e-401b-9aa5-53755f4ca95a,Q3,"ALEXANDER, BOROVICKA & O'SHEA GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS (FKA ALEXANDER & BOROVICKA GO",40025213,SIMMONS HANLY CONROY (FORMERLY SIMMONS BROWDER GIANARIS ANGELIDES & BARNERD LLC),2014,third_quarter,CPT,Advocating on behalf of Simmons Hanly Conroy law firm and its clients with regard to legislation concerning Patent Reform.,,20000,,0,0,2014-10-13T16:00:26.563000-04:00 1585016,05f54c04-d875-4368-b9af-b658e33d1a38,Q3,MR. JONATHAN BAND,297215,YAHOO! INC,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, copyright reform",,10000,,0,0,2014-10-14T10:30:57.723000-04:00 1585051,4cd95d62-d8cf-4701-81d6-6fcf71eb89b3,Q3,MR. JONATHAN BAND,297215,LIBRARY COPYRIGHT ALLIANCE,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"first sale doctrine, library copyright exceptions","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE,U.S. Copyright Office",10000,,0,0,2014-10-14T10:40:08.377000-04:00 1585072,ff5f5040-51e5-424c-b4ca-12a381c263e2,Q3,MR. JONATHAN BAND,297215,COMPUTER & COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, copyright reform","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE,U.S. Copyright Office,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",10000,,0,0,2014-10-14T10:46:14.690000-04:00 1585295,5ac1a5a7-f801-4728-8133-1a316433d705,Q3,FIDELIS GOVERNMENT RELATIONS,306011,CONSUMER ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"HR 3309 The Innovation Act, to reduce the abuse of patent litigation that threatens innovation","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-14T12:16:33.980000-04:00 1585317,4271e4b0-2882-4d68-8bc3-76adef10a6bc,Q3,CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,80510,CMFG LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Seek passage of H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act. Support passage of S. 1612, S. 866, and H.R. 3309.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,222910,0,0,2014-10-14T12:28:22.983000-04:00 1585384,329edd95-9f8c-4305-9892-382d6309649f,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,ELECTRONIC RETAILING ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Counterfeit imports.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-14T12:50:31.053000-04:00 1585412,8d33b365-27ef-4b3f-9acc-2fdf7a705db4,Q3,BRIAN FITZGERALD,400563684,"SONGWRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA, INC.",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Intellectual property issues, including copyright reform","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Copyright Office",5000,,0,0,2014-10-14T13:01:00.087000-04:00 1585441,c5cc4573-dfe6-49be-95e2-5c6b1fef57f0,Q3,ACG ADVOCACY,2057,MONSANTO COMPANY,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"America Invents Act implementation and related legislation. Proposed Reform to Patent Law.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2014-10-14T13:15:43.483000-04:00 1585595,0609325b-b153-40b4-8d60-cd5d4bb839b0,Q3,LNE GROUP,308811,PARKER HANNIFIN,2014,third_quarter,CPT,lobbied for issues regarding copyright/patent/trademark,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",140000,,0,0,2014-10-14T14:13:41.817000-04:00 1585678,080aca6a-86e6-4a87-94aa-7bbc4a929120,Q3,AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION,2434,AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,PATENT TRANSPARENCY AND IMPROVEMENTS ACT (S 1720); TRANSPARENCY IN ASSERTION OF PATENTS ACT (S 2049); TARGETING ROGUE AND OPAQUE LETTERS ACT (HR 4450),"Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,447407,0,0,2014-10-14T14:46:25.843000-04:00 1585693,f355bb04-0a3f-441b-bc46-2db52f72b0e4,Q3,"PARRY, ROMANI, DECONCINI & SYMMS",30792,SANOFI US SERVICES INC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS SANOFI-AVENTIS U S INC ),2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Monitored consideration of patent legislation; S.1013, the Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013; S.1612, Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013; and H.R.3309, the Innovation Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-14T14:50:13.830000-04:00 1585880,7672d2b0-3370-4a85-929e-4eaa5dffa7c4,Q3,UNIVERSITY OF IOWA,49191,UNIVERSITY OF IOWA,2014,third_quarter,CPT,S 1720 Patent Transparency and Improvements Act,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",,85562,0,0,2014-10-14T16:19:10.483000-04:00 1585928,b82bb832-32f1-417a-8b3b-4533036180f0,Q3,RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,32874,RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Intellectual Property Theft in various countries TPP TPA Enforcement of copyright and counterfeit lawsLegislative proposals on digital royalty rates Issues regarding First Sale HR 3219 - Free Market Royalty Act DOC Green Paper ""Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in The Digital Economy"" Issues regarding pre-72 sound recordings Copyright Review Hearings in Congress Copyright office roundtables and comments on orphan works and mass digitization, music licensing, making available, Recordatin DOC/NTIA/PTO Process on Improving Notice and Takedown, roundtable on remixes, First Sale, statutory damages HR 4079 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 S.2321 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 HR 4772 - The RESPECT Act S. 2321 - The RESPECT Act S.CON.RES.6 - Local Radio Freedom Act H.CON.RES.16 - Local Radio Freedom Act HR 5586 - Your Own Devices Act Trade Secrets Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,895585,0,0,2014-10-14T16:42:19.117000-04:00 1586210,95ea9f41-e4b0-4d9b-91f5-bfd85c7a7ff5,Q3,CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS,11322,"CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. DBA AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Please see addendum.Issues related to patent litigation reform H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act, all provisions S. 866, the Patent Quality Improvement Act, all provisions S. 1013, the Patent Abuse Reduction Act, all provisions S. 1612, the Patent Litigation Integrity Act, all provisions S. 1720, the Patent Transparency and Improvements Act, all provisions","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC),Federal Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA),Office of Government Ethics (OGE),Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",,1060000,0,0,2014-10-15T09:33:22.620000-04:00 1586357,03f453c7-fae7-4b15-8c60-cb5d28321d8c,Q3,THE CAPITOL GROUP,400521541,"AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Performance Rights Issues Intellectual Property Issues and Copyright Legislation H.R. 4079 & S. 2321 The Songwriters Equity Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",105000,,0,0,2014-10-15T10:19:54.417000-04:00 1586413,f0ed1ba9-e705-4183-9064-f945403d2ca7,Q3,THE DUBERSTEIN GROUP INC.,12675,HASBRO INC,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Patent reform - HR 3309, Innovation Act; S 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013; S 866, Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013; S 1013, Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013; S 1612, Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",75000,,0,0,2014-10-15T10:39:23.267000-04:00 1586717,84d69f26-6849-47a1-b469-fd6df4c66209,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,IHEARTMEDIA INC,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Support for S.Con.Res. 6 and H.Con.Res. 16, A Concurrent Resolution Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Discussion of digital streaming rates. Songwriter Equity Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2014-10-15T13:01:31.913000-04:00 1586734,fa712575-f494-4ed1-9020-5c49edc8b3a0,Q3,THE LAW OFFICE OF MICHAEL R. KLIPPER,25066,"MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL (""MILB"")",2014,third_quarter,CPT,Copyright,,20000,,0,0,2014-10-15T13:15:01.047000-04:00 1586824,90a1174d-e5be-43f2-b3c5-b6d238652094,Q3,MOTORCYCLE INDUSTRY COUNCIL,57338,MOTORCYCLE INDUSTRY COUNCIL,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Patent infringement protection legislation,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,50000,0,0,2014-10-15T13:57:20.267000-04:00 1586861,769edae8-d563-46fc-8e5f-aa0e232832c8,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,MONSTER WORLDWIDE,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Patent Reform. S. 1013, The Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013. S. 866, The Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2014-10-15T14:11:33.603000-04:00 1587018,aba5a85c-c847-4e60-b3d2-c73343877522,Q3,"THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC",35800,AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"S. 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act (all sections of full text) S. 1720 Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) H.R. 3309 Innovation Act (all sections of full text)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-15T14:44:55.860000-04:00 1587049,f4e7ca97-0c61-4c5e-90cf-9a1dc7197f91,3A,"THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC",35800,AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"S. 866 Patent Quality Improvement Act (all sections of full text) S. 1720 Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013 (all sections of full text) H.R. 3309 Innovation Act (all sections of full text)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-15T14:52:04.617000-04:00 1587103,86a5230e-5c95-44b3-a6cf-ba3c2112fdef,Q3,ANDREW COCHRAN,400410940,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"S. 1720 (Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013); to promote transparency in patent ownership and make other improvements to the patent system. General lobbying with regard to patent troll proposals. General lobbying with regard to patent reform proposals, specific interest in proposals that would enact loser pays, mandatory sanctions, limits on discovery, fees on discovery or heightened pleading standards.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2014-10-15T15:05:32.883000-04:00 1587389,553a01ef-9a6c-4f66-809a-41d1fadd3ca7,Q3,"CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.",59056,CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"Legislation, matters and proceedings related to the regulation of multichannel video programming distributors, cable television, high-speed Internet service and voice services, including retransmission consent reform, and reauthorization of the satellite compulsory license.","Federal Communications Commission (FCC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,640000,0,0,2014-10-15T16:06:29.860000-04:00 1587440,70503b3d-beae-46d9-976d-9022260d93d0,Q3,"ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.",294030,"ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY AND PROCEDURES OF THE US INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION - NO SPECIFIC LEGISLATION HR ____ (DISCUSSION DRAFT): TARGETING ROGUE AND OPAQUE LETTERS (TROL) ACT OF 2014 - ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL HR 3309: INNOVATION ACT - ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 866: PATENT QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2013 - ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 1013: PATENT ABUSE REDUCTION ACT OF 2013 - ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL S. 1720: PATENT TRANSPARENCY AND IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 2013- ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),General Services Administration (GSA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE",,20000,0,0,2014-10-15T16:26:49.067000-04:00 1587565,e481d23e-f523-499c-ad8f-78792e763342,Q3,AMERICAN APPAREL & FOOTWEAR ASSOCIATION,1433,FASHION ACCESSORIES SHIPPERS ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"See next pageIPR Issues relating to ICANN/GTLDS Discussions on rogue websites, design piracy, information sharing, and other IPR initiatives with Congressional and Administration officials. Innovation Act (H.R. 3309) Patent Transparency and Improvements Act (S. 1720) Patent Quality Improvement Act (S. 866) Patent Abuse Reduction Act (S. 1013) Patent Litigation Integrity Act (S. 1612) Demand Letter Transparency Act (H.R. 3540) Innovation Protection Act (H.R. 3309) Patent Litigation and Innovation Act (H.R. 2639) SHIELD Act (H.R. 845) Stopping the Offensive Use of Patents Act (STOP Act) (H.R. 2766) End Anonymous Patents Act (H.R. 2024)","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Maritime Commission,Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Economic Council (NEC),Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB),Natl Security Council (NSC),Office of the Vice President of the United States,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),President of the U.S.,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Copyright Office,U.S. Customs & Border Protection,U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS),U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE),U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),Vice President of the U.S.,White House Office",10000,,0,0,2014-10-15T16:54:56.780000-04:00 1587722,dda36012-8484-4da9-b048-3f5e5f0f5ce5,Q3,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA,26854,AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"H.R. 1663-Aftermarket Parts, S. 780-Aftermarket Parts","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",,1020000,0,0,2014-10-15T17:46:20.037000-04:00 1587829,0794a310-34d5-4614-a3b0-a3797ab9a43c,Q3,UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA,318276,UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA,2014,third_quarter,CPT,Patent reform legislation impacting universities; H.R. 3303 Innovation Act: concerns about impact on developing the patent approval process; Patent Transparency and Improvements Act (S.1720).,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,50000,0,0,2014-10-15T20:21:57.853000-04:00 1587892,ad8253a0-0e54-40b8-85ac-05617e4aff3d,Q3,CAPITOL HILL ADVOCATES LLC,46084,AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HOME INSPECTORS,2014,third_quarter,CPT,ABUSIVE PATENT ENFORCEMENT/PATENT TROLLING,"Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA)",20000,,0,0,2014-10-15T23:16:33.450000-04:00 1588122,e74b580f-5d2f-4cb5-93d1-9e11ca265054,Q3,"K&L GATES, LLP",32098,"QVC, INC.",2014,third_quarter,CPT,"H.R. 3309, Innovation Act of 2013, entire bill. 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S.2321 - Songwriter Equity Act of 2014.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",110000,,0,0,2014-10-16T11:48:38.153000-04:00 1588749,6bfc889d-ae90-45d5-9a43-619a56a1e3ba,Q3,AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS,2640,AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS,2014,third_quarter,CPT,"SHIELD Act, H.R. 845; Patent Quality Improvement Act, S 866; Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, S. 1720; Innovation Act, H.R. 3309; ICANN domain name engagement","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",1130000,,0,0,2014-10-16T12:17:50.053000-04:00