4th Quarter - Report

ORACLE CORPORATION for ORACLE CORPORATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,050,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 515 Patent Reform Act of 2009; entire bill, H.R. 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009; entire bill. H.R. 628 To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges, entire bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEJAN PAVLOVIC —

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); General Services Administration (GSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 515 (111th), H.R. 1260 (111th), H.R. 628 (111th)

Intelligence INT

General intelligence community budget issues. Cybersecurity

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL PATRICK HINZMAN —

Contacted: Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General issues of trade agreements and trade policy. Promotion of Korea FTA, Panama FTA, and Columbia FTA. . China Information Assurance Standards. Government Procurement, general issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH GOLEMON-ANDERSON —
JOEL PATRICK HINZMAN —

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)

Defense DEF

Issues regarding oversight of Defense Department; financial management of DOD agencies. H. 3326, Defense Appropriations - provisions relating to defense spending on enterprise systems. HR 2647, National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2010. General provisions relating to procurement

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL PATRICK HINZMAN —

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2647 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

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. Issues pertaining to deferral of foreign earnings, and tax treatment of foreign earnings. H.R. 4213 Tax Extenders Act of 2009; entire bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH GOLEMON-ANDERSON —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4213 (111th), H.R. 422 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; Education and Healthcare funding. S. 1679 Affordable Health Choices Act, sections related to Comparative Effectiveness Research. S.213 Patient-centered Outcomes Research, sections related to Comparative Effectiveness Research. Comprehensive Health Care Reform, sections related to Comparative Effectiveness Research. America's Healthy Future Act, sections related to Comparative Effectiveness Research

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL PATRICK HINZMAN —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); General Services Administration (GSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th), S. 213 (111th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Acquisition of Sun Microsystems. Regulatory issues relating to the European Commission.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KENNETH GLUECK —
MEREDITH GOLEMON-ANDERSON —
JOEL PATRICK HINZMAN —
DEJAN PAVLOVIC —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); General Services Administration (GSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Defense, Homeland Security, Labor, Health & Human Services, Appropriations, General Issues. H.R. 1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; Education and Healthcare funding. H.R. 1105 FY2009 Omnibus, general government funding levels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL PATRICK HINZMAN —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 1105 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues regarding the Internet, financial services, and medical privacy. Issues regarding ID management, information security, information privacy, and standards for health care. H.R. 1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; entire bill. Restoring American Financial Stability Act; entire bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL PATRICK HINZMAN —

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (111th)

Government Issues GOV

General issues regarding government procurement policy. Matters surrounding e-verify. Issues related to IT procurement. H.R. 1105 FY2009 Omnibus; general government fuding levels. H.R. 2647 National Defense Authorization Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL PATRICK HINZMAN —
DEJAN PAVLOVIC —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: H.R. 1105 (111th), H.R. 2647 (111th)

Immigration IMM

Issues pertaining to immigrant and non-immigrant visas for skilled professionals. S.1023 Travel Promotion Act, sections on highly-skilled immigration reform. S.1085 Reuniting Families Act, sections on highly-skilled immigration reform. S.887 H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act, entire bill. H.R.1791 Stopping Trained PhDs from Leaving the Economy Act of 2009, entire bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DEJAN PAVLOVIC —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); General Services Administration (GSA); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1085 (111th), S. 887 (111th), S. 1023 (111th), H.R. 1791 (111th)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues involving standards for computer software, technology products, and competitiveness in the software industry. H.R. 1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Standards and Policy for Health I.T. Issues surrounding secure configuration of federal desktops standards (FDCC). Issues involving information security and common criteria.Cybersecurity Policy, 60 day review.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEREDITH GOLEMON-ANDERSON —
JOEL PATRICK HINZMAN —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); State, Dept of (DOS); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (111th)

Homeland Security HOM

Oversight of Department of Homeland Security. H.2892 and S.1298 Homeland Security Appropriation, entire bill. Defense appropriations, general government funding.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOEL PATRICK HINZMAN —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 1298 (111th)

Affiliated organisations

OrganisationLocation
BEN BARNES GROUP Austin, TX, US

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