Lobbying Relationship

Client

Owners' Rights Initiative

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Lobbying firm

Jochum Shore & Trossevin PC

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  • Harmonizing the exhaustion laws between the US and EU.
  • Advocacy for "You Own Devices Act" HR 905
  • supporting small businesses against passage of an online retail sales tax.

Duration: to

General Issues: Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection

Spending: about $1,225,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2012: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Senate,, Library of Congress (LOC)

Affiliated organizations: American Free Trade Association; American Library Association; Association of Research Libraries; eBay, Inc.

Bills mentioned

H.R.905: You Own Devices Act

Sponsor: Blake Farenthold (R-Texas)

H.R.862: You Own Devices Act

Sponsor: Blake Farenthold (R-Texas)

H.R.5586: You Own Devices Act

Sponsor: Blake Farenthold (R-Texas)

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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?
Andrew Shore Chief of Staff, House Republican Conference Dir. Policy/Coalitions, House Republican Conference Legislative Director, Rep. Phil Crane Sr. Leg. Assistant, Rep. Bill Archer Leg. Correspondent, Rep. Jim Nussle Paid Intern, Senator Robert Dole See prior filing Dir. Policy/Coalitions House Republican Conferen Sr. Leg Assistant, Rep. Bill Archer Leg Correspondent, Rep. Jim Nussle Leg. Dir., Rep. Phil Crane
Marguerite Trossevin Dep Chief Counsel, Import Admin, Dept of Commerce Sr. Counsel, Import Admin, Department of Commerce Attorney Advisor, Import Admin, Department of Commerce See prior filing Sr. Counsel, Import Admin, Dept of Commerce Attorney Advisory, Import Admin, Dept of Comm Depty Chief Counsel, Import Admin, DOC Sr. Counsel, Import Admin, DOC Attorney, Advisor, Import Admin, DOC
Michael Katz See prior filing
Darin Gardner Chief of Staff, Rep. Kay Granger; Legislative Director, Rep Kay Granger; Research Associate Senate Health Education, Labor and Pensions Committee; Leg Correspondent, Sen. Tim Hutchison See prior filing See prior filling Leg. Director, Rep. Kay Granger Research Assistant, Senate HELP Committee Leg. Correspondent, Sen. Tim Hutchison Legislative Director, Rep. Kay Granger
James Jochum Assistant Secretary for Import Admin, Department of Commerce; Assistant Secretary for Export Admin, Department of Commerce; Trade Counsel/Legislative Director, Senator Charles Grassley; Trade Counsel, Senate Banking Committee
Emily Vaughn Scheduler, Rep. Mark Sanford
Amber Fahy n/a

Disclosures Filed

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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