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Individual lobbying activities reported in quarterly filings. Each row is one issue area for one client — includes the specific issues lobbied on, government entities contacted, and income/expense amounts.

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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
2181361 a779926e-beea-4a38-9cfb-edd65748bef0 Q3 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION 19547 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION 2018 third_quarter CPT H.R. 6758, the Study of Underrepresented Classes Chasing Engineering and Science Success Act (SUCCESS Act) introduced by Rep. STEVE CHABOT (R-Ohio) would extend the USPTOs fee-setting authority for eight years. It also requires the USPTO to study the underrepresentation of women and minorities in inventorship and recommend legislative solutions. Passed by the House in September, pending in Senate. S. 3416, the USPTO Funds for Efficient and Effective Services Act (USPTO FEES Act) introduced in the Senate by Judiciary Committee Chairman CHUCK GRASSLEY (R-Iowa), would simply extend the authority for eight years.  S. 1010, the Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act introduced in the Senate by Judiciary Committee Chairman CHUCK GRASSLEY (R-Iowa). The bill would change the selection process for the Register, providing for appointment by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate rather than selection by the Librarian of Congress. The legislation would limit the Register to a ten-year term, renewable by Presidential nomination and Senate confirmation, and provide that the Register can only be removed for cause. H.R. 5887 -- Building Innovation Growth through Data for Intellectual Property Act (BIG Data for IP Act), introduced by Rep. Steve Chabot on May 21, 2018, to extend the USPTOs fee setting authority, established by the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act of 2011. S. 2601 -- Building Innovation Growth through Data for Intellectual Property Act (BIG Data for IP Act), introduced by Sen. Chris Coons on March 22, 2018, to extend the USPTOs fee setting authority, established by the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act of 2011. 35 U.S.C. 101 - discussions and drafting of possible legislative text to rewrite statute regarding patent eligible subject matter. 35 U.S.C. 120, 119(e)(1), 119(a) - discussions concerning possible technical corrections regarding assignee filers. 18 of the 2011 Leahy-Smith America Invents Act -- discussions concerning extending the Transitional program for covered business method patents past its planned sunset in 2020 or incorporating aspets of the program into other U.S. Patent and Trademark Office post-grant patent review proceedings. 28 U.S.C. 1400(b) - discussions and drafting of possible legislative text to change the standard for venue in patent infringement suits. 28 U.S.C. 1782 - discussions of possible legislation to amend the statute that allows for foreign litigants to petition for discovering from U.S. courts to require reciprocity of discovery and protection of confidential information including trade secrets. 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. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)   40000 0 0 2018-10-09T14:38:39.543000-04:00
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