THE GIBSON GROUP, LLC for MICROSOFT CORPORATION
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Computer Industry CPI
Competitiveness in software markets Competitiveness in the high tech sector Monitor issues related to government access to customer data Monitor cloud computing issues Monitor issues relating to data breach legislation Monitor issues relating to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act Monitor issues relating to cybersecurity Monitor issues relating to artifical intelligence
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH H GIBSON | Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti-Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997 |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Monitor software piracy, counterfeiting, and intellectual property rights Monitor patent reform Issues relating to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH H GIBSON | Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997 |
Immigration IMM
Monitor H1-B visas Monitor issues related to high-skilled immigration
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH H GIBSON | Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997 |
Telecommunications TEC
Monitor cybersecurity legislation Monitor privacy oversight issues Issues relating to reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH H GIBSON | Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti-Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997 |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Monitor issues relating to trade agreements
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH H GIBSON | Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997 |
Postal POS
Monitor postal reform
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOSEPH H GIBSON | Counsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997 |
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.