SHOPIFY INC for SHOPIFY INC
What was lobbied
8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Issues related to the reform of laws relating to the protection of intellectual property rights.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| WALTER KUHN | — |
Banking BAN
Issues related to competition in the market for credit card routing, including support for The Credit Card Competition Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK | — |
| CRISTINA FLORES | Senior Protocol Officer, U.S. Department of State, and Director of Scheduling and Advance, U.S. Department of Education |
| WALTER KUHN | — |
Small Business SMB
Issues related to the growth of independent small businesses in the digital economy. Issues related to online government resources for small businesses, including support for the One Stop Shop for Small Business Licensing Act. Issues related to modernizing small business grants and mentoring to promote a greater focus on e-commerce.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK | — |
| CRISTINA FLORES | Senior Protocol Officer, U.S. Department of State, and Director of Scheduling and Advance, U.S. Department of Education |
| WALTER KUHN | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Issues related to combating online sale of counterfeit goods. Issues related to consumer privacy.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK | — |
| WALTER KUHN | — |
Unemployment UNM
Issues related to Self-Employment Assistance programs and removing barriers to entrepreneurship in unemployment insurance, including support for The NO BOSS Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK | — |
| WALTER KUHN | — |
Computer Industry CPI
Issues related to accessibility standards for website design. Issues related to artificial intelligence and its benefits for small business. Issues related to the regulation of financial technology.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK | — |
| CRISTINA FLORES | Senior Protocol Officer, U.S. Department of State, and Director of Scheduling and Advance, U.S. Department of Education |
| WALTER KUHN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues related to small business and corporate tax reform, including support for H.R. 703 / S. 213, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act, and H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK | — |
| CRISTINA FLORES New | Senior Protocol Officer, U.S. Department of State, and Director of Scheduling and Advance, U.S. Department of Education |
| WALTER KUHN | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Issues related to the impact of tariffs and changes to the de minimis exemption on small businesses.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JONATHAN MARK BYDLAK | — |
| CRISTINA FLORES | Senior Protocol Officer, U.S. Department of State, and Director of Scheduling and Advance, U.S. Department of Education |
| WALTER KUHN | — |
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.