3rd Quarter - Report

APPLE INC. for APPLE INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$970,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

11 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Information Technology Agreement (ITA) Transpacific Partnership (TPP) Standards and Technical Barriers to Trade Market Access, including Tariffs and Non-Tariff Barriers Issues related to Customs and Border Protection

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —
LISA ERRION SAUMS —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 684 - Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 S. 363 - The Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 Corporate Tax Reform, International Tax Reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 363 (113th), H.R. 684 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.Con.Res. 25 FY2014 Budget DOD Authorization (Technology Mandates) Issues related to government procurement rules regarding technology

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 25 (113th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

H.R. 1312 - Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act (GPS) General Consumer Privacy Issues, Location-Based Services Childrens Online Privacy & Safety Battery Transportation & Safety Issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 1312 (113th)

Computer Industry CPI

H.R. 624 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act Data Security, Cyber Security

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 624 (113th)

Media (information/publishing) MIA

Issues related to electronic book publishing

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Electronic Waste, EnergyStar, EPEAT, Green Technology

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Education EDU

General Education Technology Funding Issues related to digital textbooks

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); State, Dept of (DOS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Issues related to the Electronic Communication Privacy Act (ECPA) Issues related to government requests for data

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS)

Telecommunications TEC

H.R. 1123 - Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act Spectrum Incentive Auctions, Universal Service, Accessibility, Open Internet Issues, Childrens Online Protection FCC Proceedings: 21st Century Communications & Video Accessibility Act Implementation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1123 (113th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 845 - Saving High Tech Inventors from Egregious Legal Disputes Act (SHIELD) S. 1013 - Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013 S. 866 - Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013 General Patent Reform, Standard Essential Patents (SEP) Issues ITC Litigation Reform Issues General Copyright Issues, IP Infringement, Piracy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NICK AMMANN —
JOSEPH FORTSON —
WALT KUHN —
TIMOTHY POWDERLY —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Education, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 845 (113th), S. 1013 (113th), S. 866 (113th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.