Lobbying Relationship

Client

Application Developers Alliance

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Lobbying firm

Application Developers Alliance

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  • Issues impacting independent and professional software developers, including privacy regulation, encryption and online safety, AI regulation, online liability and content moderation, app stores and the online platform ecosystem, antitrust and competition law, digital trade, and internet governance and regulation generally. We promote policies which protect consumers, ensure a healthy digital economy, and support developers as entrepreneurs and business owners.
  • Issues impacting independent and professional software developers, including patent trolls and patent quality, software as IPR, and digital rights. We promote policies which protect consumers, ensure a healthy digital economy, and support developers as entrepreneurs and business owners.
  • Issues impacting independent and professional software developers, including uniform federal regulation of digital business processes, support for ad-driven business cases, competition law and ecosystem health. We promote policies which protect consumers, ensure a healthy digital economy, and support developers as entrepreneurs and business owners.

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General Issues: Science/Technology, Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Small Business, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Telecommunications, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Education

Spending: about $1,273,100 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2013: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), White House Office, Treasury - Dept of, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Affiliated organizations: Google

Bills mentioned

H.R.9: Innovation Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

S.2733: Venue Equity and Non-Uniformity Elimination Act of 2016

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

H.R.4651: Digital Security Commission Act of 2016

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

S.2604: Digital Security Commission Act of 2016

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

S.2952: Stopping Mass Hacking Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.2607: DIGIT Act

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.699: Email Privacy Act

Sponsor: Kevin Yoder (R-Kan.)

S.356: Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

H.R.5064: Improving Small Business Cyber Security Act of 2016

Sponsor: Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.)

H.R.5293: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

H.R.5: Student Success Act

Sponsor: John Kline (R-Minn.)

H.R.4528: ENCRYPT Act of 2016

Sponsor: Ted Lieu (D-Calif.)

S.1600: Judicial Redress Act of 2015

Sponsor: Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.)

H.R.1428: Judicial Redress Act of 2015

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

H.R.3157: Student Privacy Protection Act

Sponsor: Todd Rokita (R-Ind.)

S.1788: SAFE KIDS Act

Sponsor: Steve Daines (R-Mont.)

S.1177: Every Student Succeeds Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2045: Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.4450: Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2014

Sponsor: Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

H.R.3309: Innovation Act

Sponsor: Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.)

S.1720: Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013

Sponsor: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)

S.866: Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

S.1013: Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.1612: Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.2049: Transparency in Assertion of Patents Act

Sponsor: Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.)

H.R.3540: Demand Letter Transparency Act of 2013

Sponsor: Jared Polis (D-Colo.)

H.R.2639: Patent Litigation and Innovation Act of 2013

Sponsor: Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)

H.R.845: Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2013

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.2024: End Anonymous Patents Act

Sponsor: Ted Deutch (D-Fla.)

H.R.3481: Do Not Track Kids Act of 2013

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

S.2007: Preventing Regulatory Overreach To Enhance Care Technology Act of 2014

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.3303: SOFTWARE Act of 2013

Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
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Milin Mehta n/a
Jonathan Potter n/a
Geoff Lane n/a
Geoffrey Lane n/a
Michelle Lease n/a
Millin Mehta n/a
Sarah Richards n/a
Bruce Gustafson n/a

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Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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