3rd Quarter - Amendment

FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC for COALITION FOR PATENT FAIRNESS

Firm
Client
Income
$100,000
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
3rd Quarter - Report Oct 20, 2014 $100,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page) Oct 20, 2014 $100,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

patent litigation reform; S. 1013, the Patent Abuse Reduction Act; H.R. 845, the Saving High Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes (SHIELD) Act; H.R. 2639, the Patent Litigation Reform Act of 2013, S. 866, the Patent Quality Improvement Act; H.R. 2766, the Stopping Offensive Use of Patents (STOP) Act of 2013; H.R. 2024, End Anonymous Patents Act; H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act; S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act; AIA implementation; Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act

Foreign entity interest: Samsung is a South Korean-headquartered company that has substantial operations and revenue in the United States, thus the company has an interest in US patent law.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSHUA ACKIL —
KARA CALVERT CAMPBELL —
BRIAN PETERS —
MATTHEW TANIELIAN —
RYAN TRIPLETTE —

Contacted: Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Government Accountability Office (GAO); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 1013 (113th), H.R. 2639 (113th), H.R. 2766 (113th), H.R. 845 (113th), S. 1720 (113th), H.R. 2024 (113th), H.R. 3309 (113th), S. 866 (113th)

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.