TIBER CREEK GROUP for MICROSOFT CORPORATION
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Software piracy, counterfeiting, and protection of intellectual property rights. Unfair competition issues. Standards essential patents. Software patents and related policy.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFFREY PECK | Staff Director, Senate Judiciary Committee |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Online privacy issues. Issues related to online advertising.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFFREY PECK | Staff Director, Senate Judiciary Committee |
Computer Industry CPI
Protection of critical infrastructure and cyber security; Licensing, competition, and government procurement in the software industry; Private sector preparedness; cyber research and development; Standards and interoperability; Competition in the online advertising and software markets; Competitiveness and the high-tech sector; Unfair competition issues; Policy issues in cloud computing; Cyber security policies and legislation; Information sharing initiative regarding cyber security threats.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFFREY PECK | Staff Director, Senate Judiciary Committee |
Science/Technology SCI
Innovation and competitiveness; basic research priorities; science development; technical computing. Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFFREY PECK | Staff Director, Senate Judiciary Committee |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 1439, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011. International tax reform proposals. Transfer pricing, treaty, foreign tax credit, international tax, and foreign tax issue.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFFREY PECK | Staff Director, Senate Judiciary Committee |
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.