4th Quarter - Report

CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION for CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$490,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General Trade Legislation; Free Trade Agreements of Colombia, Panama and Korea; Small Business and Ability to Export; NAFTA Rules of Origin re: Television, Customs/Border Facilitation; Trade promotion Authority; Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; APEC, Micellaneous tarrif bill; S.2325, S.2468, S.2597, S.2325; Section 332(g) of the Tariff Act investigation No. 332-508, Small and Medium Enterprises

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SAGE CHANDLER —
VERONICA O'CONNELL —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2597 (111th), S. 2468 (111th), S. 2325 (111th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Intellectual Property/Trade Agreements, Anti-Counterfeiting and Piracy Trade Agreement (ACTA); Fair Use; IP Training Sessions

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SAGE CHANDLER —
VERONICA O'CONNELL —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Energy Star; Energy Efficiency; Trade Policies Affecting Standards; Energy Use Disclosures; S.598, Appliance Standards Improvement Act of 2009; H.R.2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PARKER BRUGGE —
AMY CATHRYN DEMPSTER —
DOUGLAS K JOHNSON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 598 (111th), S. 1462 (111th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Electronics Recycling;Electronics Waste;Energy Star ;Energy Efficiency; US Environmental Trade Policy; Materials Restrictions; Green Government Procurement;H.R.1580, Electronic Waste Research and Development Act; H.R.2595,To restrict certain exports of electronic waste;S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; H.R.2454 American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; S.1397 Electronic Device Recycling Research Development Act; H.R. 4016 Hazardous Materials Transportation Safety Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PARKER BRUGGE —
AMY CATHRYN DEMPSTER —
DOUGLAS K JOHNSON —
VERONICA O'CONNELL —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 1397 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), H.R. 4016 (111th), H.R. 1580 (111th), S. 1462 (111th), H.R. 2595 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Employee Free Choice Act, H.R.1409 and S.560

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
VERONICA O'CONNELL —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 1409 (111th), S. 560 (111th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R.3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMIE HEDLUND —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 3126 (111th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

S.649, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; H.R.3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; Accessible Technologies; H.R.3101, Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMIE HEDLUND —
VERONICA O'CONNELL —
MICHAEL PETRICONE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 3125 (111th), H.R. 3101 (111th), S. 649 (111th)

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.