1st Quarter - Report

ASSOCIATION FOR COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGY for ASSOCIATION FOR COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$20,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Privacy legislation generally; legislative provisions that affect processing and collection of data pertaining to children and healthcare, under the PTC's jurisdiction; the American Data Privacy and Protection Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GRAHAM DUFAULT —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Amendments and proposals that impact standard-essential patents and standards-setting generally; general copyright issues; Patent Trial and Appeals Board (PTAB) regulations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GRAHAM DUFAULT —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Health Issues HCR

Medical device interoperability legislation H.R. 1557; FDA review of artificial intelligence (AI) driven medical devices; extending public health emergency flexibilities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GRAHAM DUFAULT —

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1557 (118th)

Telecommunications TEC

Congressional support for policies that encourage broadband investment.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GRAHAM DUFAULT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

House and Senate Antitrust measures.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GRAHAM DUFAULT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.