4th Quarter - Report — AUTODESK, INC for AUTODESK INC (2015)

Firm

AUTODESK, INC

Client

AUTODESK INC

Income

—

Expenses

$95,000

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.

Transportation TRA

HR 22 provisions relating to technology in transportation projects, including sec. 1408 and sec. 1430.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID C CRANE	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 22 (114th)

Data services and intellectual property issues related to the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement. Technology product and services market access restrictions. EU-US negotiations on the US-EU Safe Harbor Agreement.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID J. OHRENSTEIN	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent litigation reform: HR9, S 1137 all sections. Trade Secret Protection: S. 1890, HR 3326, all sections.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID C CRANE	—
DAVID J. OHRENSTEIN	—

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1890 (114th), H.R. 9 (114th), H.R. 3326 (114th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

HR 3266 & S. 1054, all sections: Use of technology to reduce energy use in manufacturing. HR 8, Secs. 3121-29: use of technology to reduce energy use in manufacturing. S. 2012: Secs. 1201-03: use of technology to reduce energy use in manufacturing.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID C CRANE	—
DAVID J. OHRENSTEIN	Exec. Dir. & Trade Counsel, US-China Economic & Security Comm.; Spec. Assistant to Chair, US Export-Import Bank

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 2012 (114th), H.R. 8 (114th), H.R. 3266 (114th), S. 1054 (114th)

Computer Industry CPI

Issues related to privacy protection and cybersecurity: HR 699 (Email Privacy Act: all sections; S. 356 (Electronic Communications Privacy Act): all sections; HR 1174, S 512(Law Enforcement Access to Data Stored Abroad Act): all sections of both; HR 1428 and S 1600 (Judicial Redress Act): all sections of both; HR 1560 (Protecting Cyber Networks Act): all sections; HR 1731 (National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act): all sections; S. 754 (Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act): all sections.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID J. OHRENSTEIN	Exec. Dir. & Trade Counsel, US-China Economic & Security Comm.; Special Assist. to Chair, US Export-Import Bank

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 1174 (114th), S. 754 (114th), S. 356 (114th), H.R. 699 (114th), H.R. 1731 (114th), H.R. 1428 (114th), H.R. 1560 (114th)

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.