Lobbying Relationship

Client

Rovi Corporation

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Lobbying firm

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

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  • Public Interest filings for ITC case

Duration: to

General Issues: Trade (Domestic & Foreign)

Spending: about $310,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2019: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

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?
William Wichterman Special Assistant to President George W. Bush (2008-2009); Policy Advisor to Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (2003-2005); Chief of Staff to Rep. Joseph Pitts (1997-2002)
Jason Everett House Judiciary Cmte., Democratic Dep. Chief Counsel/Counsel; Subcmte on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet, Chief Democratic Counsel/Counsel; Rep. Mel Watt, Leg. Asst.; Sen. Boxer, Leg. Aide; Minority Bus. Dev. Agency, Asst. to the Dir
Layth Elhassani White House Off. Leg. Aff., Sp. Assist. to the President; Off. of Sen. Bennet, Leg. Dir.; House Comm. on Small Business, Oversight Counsel; Off. of Rep. Velazquez, Leg. Dir.; Off. of Sen. Cantwell, Leg. Counsel; Off. of Sen. Hollings, Leg. Counsel.
John Veroneau Deputy U.S. Trade Representative, General Counsel & Assistant USTR for Congressional Affairs, Assistant Secretary & DAS, Legislative Affairs, Department of Defense; Chief of Staff, U.S. Senator Susan Collins; Legislative Director, U.S. Senator Cohen
Shara Aranoff U.S. International Trade Commission, Commissioner and Chairman; U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Senior International Trade Counsel to Senator Max Baucus (D-MT); Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, Attorney Advisor
Elizabeth Ertle 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.

Termination
Q3 Report
Q2 Report
Q1 Report
Q4 Report
Q3 Report
Registration

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

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