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What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Issues related to data protection and privacy, online advertising, and cybersecurity
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH W FRAZEE | Legislative Counsel - Rep.Goodlatte/Press Sec.House E&C |
| ALYSSA GOWENS-BETZ | Legislative Counsel - Former Rep. Mel Watt |
| SHARON RINGLEY | Deputy Chief of Staff - Former Rep. Rick Boucher |
| RACHEL WOLBERS | Legislative Counsel - Rep. Blake Farenthold |
Telecommunications TEC
Issues related to Communications Act update, broadband, device accessibility, online video (including the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act), net neutrality, Internet governance, and ICANN (including generic top-level domain names).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH W FRAZEE | Legislative Counsel - Rep.Goodlatte/Press Sec.House E&C |
| ALYSSA GOWENS-BETZ | Legislative Counsel - Former Rep. Mel Watt |
| SHARON RINGLEY | Deputy Chief of Staff - Former Rep. Rick Boucher |
| RACHEL WOLBERS | Legislative Counsel - Rep. Blake Farenthold |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues related to taxes, including: the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2013, H.R. 3086, the Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act, S. 1431, digital goods and the collection of taxes on remote sales (the Marketplace Fairness Act, S. 336, S. 743, and H.R 684)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH W FRAZEE | Legislative Counsel - Rep.Goodlatte/Press Sec.House E&C |
| ALYSSA GOWENS-BETZ | Legislative Counsel - Former Rep. Mel Watt |
| SHARON RINGLEY | Deputy Chief of Staff - Former Rep. Rick Boucher |
| RACHEL WOLBERS | Legislative Counsel - Rep. Blake Farenthold |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Issues related to intellectual property, including: online infringement, copyright reform, artist resale royalty (including the American Royalties Too Act, H.R. 4103), ITC reform, patent reform (including: Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013, S.1612; Patent Transparency and Improvemnts Act of 2013, S. 1720; Innovation Act, H.R. 3309; Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013, S. 1013); Trade Secrets including: H.R.5233 - Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014 and S.2267 -Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2014; First sale issues including: H.R.5586 -You Own Devices Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH W FRAZEE | Legislative Counsel - Rep.Goodlatte/Press Sec.House E&C |
| ALYSSA GOWENS-BETZ | legislative Counsel - Former Rep. Mel Watt |
| SHARON RINGLEY | deputy Chief of Staff - Former Rep. Rick Boucher |
| RACHEL WOLBERS | Legislative Counsel - Rep. Blake Farenthold |
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.