2nd Quarter - Report

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP for MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION (FKA MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA [MPAA])

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
$70,000
Expenses
—

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
2nd Quarter - Report (this page) Jul 19, 2018 $70,000 Replaced
2nd Quarter - Amendment Jul 26, 2018 $70,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Intellectual property issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HOWARD BERMAN —
LAYTH SAMI ELHASSANI New White House Off. Leg. Aff., Sp. Assist. to the President; Off. of Sen. Bennet, Leg. Dir.; House Cmte. on Small Business, Oversight Counsel; Off. of Rep. Velazquez, Leg. Dir.; Off. of Sen. Cantwell, Leg. Counsel; Off. of Sen. Hollings, Legal Counsel

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Government Issues GOV

CFIUS legislation (Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act, S. 2098, H.R. 4311; CFIUS component of National Defense Authorization Act, H.R. 5515).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HOWARD BERMAN —
JONATHAN WAKELY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5515 (115th), H.R. 4311 (115th), S. 2098 (115th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Intellectual property issues in foreign trade agreements.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HOWARD BERMAN —
LAYTH SAMI ELHASSANI New White House Off. Leg. Aff., Sp. Assist. to the President; Off. of Sen. Bennet, Leg. Dir.; House Cmte. on Small Business, Oversight Counsel; Off. of Rep. Velazquez, Leg. Dir.; Off. of Sen. Cantwell, Leg. Counsel; Off. of Sen. Hollings, Legal Counsel

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.