4th Quarter - Report

GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP for DIRECTV GROUP

Firm
Client
Income
$50,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Issues Related to Competitive Availability of Navigation Devices (Set Top Boxes); Issues Related to Reform of Retransmission Consent Law & Rules; H.R. 3675, S. 2008, Next Generation Television Marketplace Act; H.R. 12, S. 1549, American Jobs Act of 2011, Issues Related to Satellite Spectrum; and H.R. 2577, SAFE Data Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ED BARRON —
DIANE J BLAGMAN —
J DANIEL WALSH —
MICHAEL E WILLIAMS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2577 (112th), S. 1549 (112th), H.R. 3675 (112th), S. 2008 (112th), H.R. 12 (112th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 978, Felony Streaming Legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ED BARRON —
DIANE J BLAGMAN —
J DANIEL WALSH —
MICHAEL E WILLIAMS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 978 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 1804, the State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2011.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ED BARRON —
DIANE J BLAGMAN —
J DANIEL WALSH —
MICHAEL E WILLIAMS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1804 (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.