- Lobbying
- Lobbying by Rovi Corporation
Lobbying Relationship
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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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
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Type of Issue
Q1 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. House of Representatives
Type of Issue
Q4 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. House of Representatives
Type of Issue
Q3 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. House of Representatives
Type of Issue
Registration
Issue(s) they said they’d lobby about: Engage Congress on Public Interest phase of International Trade Commission case.
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate