3rd Quarter - Report

OATH INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES for OATH INC AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$570,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Intellectual property commitments in Free Trade Agreements

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES W HEDLUND —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); U.S. Copyright Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Foreign Relations FOR

H.R. 275, Global Online Freedom Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID HANTMAN —
JAMES W HEDLUND —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Copyright Office; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 275 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Online music licensing; H.R. 1908, S. 1145, Patent Reform Act of 2007, patent reform; H.R. 2060, S. 1353, Internet Radio Equality Act; H.R. 4279, PRO IP Act, intellectual property enforcement, intermediary liability and statutory damages provisions; S. 3325, Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 2008.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES W HEDLUND —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Copyright Office; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1908 (110th), S. 1353 (110th), S. 1145 (110th), H.R. 4279 (110th), S. 3325 (110th), H.R. 2060 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Antitrust issues relating to Yahoo-Google ad deal.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LESLIE DUNLAP —
DAVID HANTMAN —
JAMES W HEDLUND —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

S. 2661, Anti Phishing Consumer Protection Act of 2008 Joint Project Agreement between NTIA and ICANN ISP liability issues, 700 MHZ spectrum auction, ICANN reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES W HEDLUND —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Copyright Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 2661 (110th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

HR 719, KIDS Act of 2007; HR 3845, PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007; HR 3461, Safeguarding America's Families by Enhancing and Reorganizing New and Efficient Technologies Act of 2007; HR 3791, SAFE Act of 2007; HR 2517, Protecting Our Children Comes First Act of 2007; HR4120, Effective Child Pornography Prosecution Act of 2007; HR 4134, To direct the Attorney General to provide grants for Internet crime prevention education programs; HR 4136, Enhancing the Effective Prosecution of Child Pornography Act of 2007; S. 1965, Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act; S. 431, KIDS Act of 2008; S. 1738, PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 - Child Safety Bills related to funding for DOJ and Internet Crimes Against Children task forces, online child safety education, reporting requirements to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, and Liability provisions related to reporting child pornography and interacting with government sexual predator registries. S. 1625, Counter Spy Act, provisions related to downloadable applications and Good Samaraitan provisions. HR 6353 and S. 980, Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008. Organized Retail Crime (ORC) Bill. Online Advertising - potential legislation and hearings related to the online advertising business model.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ELIZABETH BANKER —
LESLIE DUNLAP —

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); State, Dept of (DOS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills named: H.R. 3845 (110th), H.R. 3461 (110th), H.R. 4120 (110th), S. 1625 (110th), H.R. 6353 (110th), S. 1965 (110th), H.R. 2517 (110th), H.R. 4134 (110th), H.R. 4136 (110th), S. 1738 (110th), S. 431 (110th), S. 980 (110th), H.R. 3791 (110th), H.R. 719 (110th)

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.