1st Quarter - Report — THE WESSEL GROUP INCORPORATED for CORNING INC (2011)

Firm

THE WESSEL GROUP INCORPORATED

Client

CORNING INC

Income

$50,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 23 / H.R. 1249, America Invents Act, provisions on damages, post-grant review, publication and Patent and Trademark Office funding

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARK ANDERSON	—
MICHAEL WESSEL	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 23 (112th), H.R. 1249 (112th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Manufacturing and export concerns with climate change legislation; Treatment of ceramic substrate manufacturing and research and development in climate change legislation; Issues surrounding allocation structure for energy-intensive, trade-exposed industries and issues relating to international adaptation structure.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER TRACI	—
MICHAEL WESSEL	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

WTO Multilateral Trade Negotiations and the treatment of optical fiber; Support for H.R. 3786/S. 1766, Reciprocal Market Access Act of 2009; Anti Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; Treatment of optical fiber in foreign markets

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARK ANDERSON	—
STEPHEN KOPLAN	—
MICHAEL WESSEL	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 3786 (112th), S. 1766 (112th)

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.