DOW LOHNES GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES LLC for STMICROELECTRONICS, INC.
A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Quarter - Report (this page) | Oct 22, 2012 | $50,000 | Replaced |
| 3rd Quarter - Amendment | Oct 25, 2012 | $50,000 | Yes |
What was lobbied
One issue area, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) efforts to stop importation of counterfeit semiconductors, including related policy of or efforts by the Departments of Treasury, Homeland Security, Defense, and Navy and definitions of "counterfeiting" and "gray market"; CBP policy regarding disclosure of counterfeit semiconductor photographs; federal policy regarding use of counterfeit semiconductors in military hardware, rail, automotive, and electronic components industries; Enforcement of U.S. trade laws, including issues related to customs fraud. Implementation of H.R.1540 (Public Law 112-081) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, provisions related to counterfeit semiconductors. Legislation to require or authorize U.S. Customs and Border Protection to share information regarding detained suspect counterfeit products with rights holders, including H.R. 6012 (McCaul) and H.R. 4216 - Foreign Counterfeit Prevention Act (Poe).
Foreign entity interest: STMicroelectronics, N.V., Geneva, Switzerland, the parent of STMicroelectronics, Inc. identified on LD-1, was interested in this issue due to its potential impact upon its investment in the United States.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAMES M BURGER | — |
| M ROBERT CARR | Member, U.S. House of Representatives |
| HALEY AKINS DAVIS | Staff Assistant, Hon. Bill Shuster |
| RALPH W HARDY | — |
| ERIC S KESSLER | Chief of Staff, Hon. John D. Dingell |
| NORMAN LENT | — |
| PETE LEON | Legislative Director, Hon. Eliot Engel |
| KENNETH D SALOMON | — |
| STEPHEN C SAYLE | Majority Counsel, House Energy and Commerce |
| AARON T WESTON New | — |
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.