1st Quarter - Report

THE DUBERSTEIN GROUP INC. for NORVARTIS CORP

Firm
Client
Income
$100,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent legislation, specifically assessment of universe of damages - S 515, A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BERMAN —
STEVEN CHAMPLIN ExecFlrAsst, H. Maj. Whip; ExecDir, H.DemCauc.
KENNETH DUBERSTEIN —
BRIAN GRIFFIN Sr. Ldrship Advisor, Sen. Dorgan
DANIEL P MEYER Asst. to President,Legis.Affairs, Pres. GW Bush
MARTI THOMAS Acting & Asst Sec. Legis. Affrs, Treasury
ERIC UELAND Sen.Maj.Ldr; AsstCOS/COS, Sen.Maj.Ldr.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Health Issues HCR

Pandemic funding in stimulus bill - HR 1, Making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Pandemic funding Omnibus Appropriation - HR 1105, Making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes. Universal healthcare reform - potential legislation. Health-related provisions in stimulus bill - HR 1, Making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BERMAN —
STEVEN CHAMPLIN ExecFlrAsst, H. Maj. Whip; ExecDir, H.DemCauc.
KENNETH DUBERSTEIN —
BRIAN GRIFFIN Sr. Ldrship Advisor, Sen. Dorgan
DANIEL P MEYER Asst. to President,Legis.Affairs, Pres. GW Bush
MARTI THOMAS Acting & Asst Sec. Legis. Affrs, Treasury
ERIC UELAND Sen.Maj.Ldr; AsstCOS/COS, Sen.Maj.Ldr.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1 (111th), H.R. 1105 (111th)

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.