4th Quarter - Report — APPLE INC. for APPLE INC (2008)

Firm

APPLE INC.

Client

APPLE INC

Income

—

Expenses

$460,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

HR4040: CPSC Reform Act; Lead in Toys

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON	N/A
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Copyright Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 4040 (110th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S1419: Clean Energy Act of 2007 Energy Star Labeling Issues

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON	N/A
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); U.S. Copyright Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Computer Industry CPI

S1625: Counter Spy Act; Spyware

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON	N/A
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Copyright Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Information Technology Agreement (ITA) Standards and Technical Barriers to Trade Market Access & Free Trade Agreements

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
LISA ERRION SAUMS	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Copyright Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

HR4008: Credit & Debit Receipt Clarification Act HR1424: The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act International Financial Reporting Standards

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON	N/A
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Copyright Office

Bills named: H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 4008 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR1712/S41: The Research Competitiveness Act; R&D Tax Credit

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON	N/A
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 1712 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

HR2054/HR6356: Universal Service Reform Act HR3403: Modernization & Public Safety Act HR5353: Internet Freedom Preservation Act S425: IP-Enabled Voice Communications & Public Safety Act HR6320: 21st Century Communications & Video Accessibility Act S1492: The Broadband Data Improvement Act Digital TV Transition, Spectrum, Network Neutrality, FCC Section 255, Accessibility, E911

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON	N/A
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 2054 (110th), H.R. 6320 (110th), H.R. 5353 (110th), H.R. 3403 (110th), H.R. 6356 (110th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

HR1908/S1145: The Patent Reform Act of 2007 Sections 114 & 115 of US Copyright Act Implementation of EU Copyright Directive

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON	N/A
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
LISA ERRION SAUMS	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 1908 (110th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Electronic Waste, Energy Star

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON	N/A
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Education, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Copyright Office; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Education EDU

HR2449: Achievement Through Technology and Innovation Act; General Education Technology Funding, Reauthorization of NCLB Title IID (School Technology Investment) HR3043: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008; Funding Education Technology S1483: 21st Century Skills Incentive Fund Act; Providing States With Assistance to Implement 21st Century Skills in Schools Economic Recovery Assistance proposal (subsequently introduced as The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009); Proposals for Providing Assistance for School Technology and Broadband Support

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID SCOTT BYER	N/A
JOSEPH FORTSON	N/A
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: U.S. Copyright Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 2449 (110th), H.R. 3043 (110th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

HR6713: The eFencing Enforcement Act; Organized Retail Crime

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH FORTSON	N/A
CATHERINE NOVELLI	N/A
JOSHUA TENUTA	N/A

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Copyright Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6713 (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.