TIBER CREEK GROUP for MICROSOFT CORPORATION
What was lobbied
7 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.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHEILA MURPHY | — |
| JEFFREY PECK | — |
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN
Corporate governance provisions in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHEILA MURPHY | — |
| JEFFREY PECK | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 1083, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2009; H.R. 422, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit; S. 1203, Grow Research Opportunities With Tax Credits 'Help Act' or 'GROWTH Act'; H.R. 2110, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Fairness and Simplification Act; International Tax Reform proposals; Transfer pricing, treaty, international tax, and tax reform issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHEILA MURPHY | — |
| JEFFREY PECK | — |
Immigration IMM
H1B visas, J visas, L-1 visas, and employment based visas, including the visa bulletin issues. S. 9, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2009.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHEILA MURPHY | — |
| JEFFREY PECK | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Child online safety and gaming safety issues related to parental controls and family settings in MSN and Xbox 360; Online privacy issues; Electronic health records and privacy/security protections related to the HealthVault and Amalga platforms; H.R. 231, The Video Game Health Labeling Act of 2009; S. 1178, Data Breach Privacy bill; H.R. 2221, Data Accountability and Trust Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHEILA MURPHY | — |
| JEFFREY PECK | — |
Computer Industry CPI
Protection of critical infrastructure and cyber security; Licensing, competition, and government procurement in the software industry; Health IT procurement; Private sector preparedness; cyber research and development; Standards and interoperability; Competition in the online advertising and software markets; Competitiveness and the high-tech sector; Health IT procurement; Health reform and related health IT issues; S. 773, Cyber-Security Act of 2009; H.R. 1, ARRA. H.R.4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act; and H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHEILA MURPHY | — |
| JEFFREY PECK | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Innovation and competitiveness; basic research priorities; science development; technical computing.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SHEILA MURPHY | — |
| JEFFREY PECK | — |
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.