Fair Copyright in Research Works Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 9, 2008
Latest Action
September 10, 2008
Primary Sponsor
John Conyers, Jr.Democratic(MI)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
34pct
1d open
vs 7,255 other HR bills in the 110th — cohort avg 47d
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2012 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2011 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2011 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2011 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2011 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; Federal government public access policies; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $110,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2009 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2009 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2009 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
Advocate in favor of voluntary enhanced public access to NIH-funded research resulting in biomedical journal articles; public access policy; Fair Copyright in Research Works, H.R. 6845
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · second_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2009 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright issues relating to scientific, technical and medical publishing H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Advocate in favor of voluntary enhanced public access to NIH-funded research resulting in biomedical journal articles; public access policy; Fair Copyright in Research Works, H.R. 6845
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Media (information/publishing)
S. 948 - Children and Media Research Advancement Act Children's Media Internet Privacy and Television Violence Interactive Media and Children's Development Media Consolidation Media Violence TV Ratings H.R. 6845 Fair Copyright in Research Works Act Sexualization of Girls
Client expense: $190,918 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Indian Health Service, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2009 · first_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
HR5889/S2913 Orphan Works Act of 2008; S3325 The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 2008; HR 4279 Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008; HR 6845 Fair Copyright in Research Works.
Client expense: $72,957 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
In support of H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act; IPR enforcement in China; EC Green Paper
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 6898, Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 6357, PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 6100, Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008, provisions on reducing exposure to toxic chemical substances S. 3040, Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008, provisions on reducing exposure to toxic chemical substances H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act, provision on protection of copyright for NIH-funded research S. 3408, Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008, all provisions Organ transplantation - providing incentives to increase organ donation Patient Safety Health Savings Accounts Simplified Medical Billing Medical Tourism - AMA principles Comparative Effectiveness Research - AMA principles Social Security Administration authorization for release of medical records Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act regulations E-prescribing/Health Information Technology Physician-owned Hospitals FDA post-marketing surveillance of prescription drugs Provider Conscience Clause Uninsured/Health System Reform - AMA Proposal Domestic Violence and Abuse Obesity Screening Chronic Kidney Disease High Fructose Corn Syrup Vitamin D - physician guidelines Baucus Health System Reform proposal Healthy Lifestyles Initiatives Economic Stimulus Package
Client expense: $4,940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Advocate in favor of voluntary enhanced public access to NIH-funded research resulting in biomedical journal articles; public access policy; Fair Copyright in Research Works, H.R. 6845
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright issues relating to scientific, technical and medical publishing H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1908/S. 1145 Patent Reform Act H.R. 6845 Fair Copyright in Research Works Act
Client expense: $242,723 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Patent Reform Orphan works (H.R. 5889, S. 2913) S. 3818 Patent Reform - discussions based on this bill H.R. 1908; S. 1145 patent reform NIH Public Access Policy (H.R. 6845) The role of gene patents in research and genetic testing
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Media (information/publishing)
Distance Learning (see addendum page) NIH Public Access Policy (H.R. 6845) copyright issues as they relate to universities/libraries access to research publications - dissemination - who dictates - esp. relating to NIH public access to information generally S1145 Senate Patent Bill
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
HR 1145 / S 1908, Patent Reform Act, regarding all provisions. HR 5889 / S 2913, Orphan Works Act, regarding all provisions. HR 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act, regarding all provisions. Issues relating to piracy in China of science, technical and medical journal articles from Chinese medical libraries.
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Science/Technology
Legislation on NIH Public Access policy, including H.R. 6845, The Fair Copyright in Research Works Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Media (information/publishing)
Government mandates affecting the scientific publishing business, HR 6845, S 3230
Client expense: $65,512 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 6845, The Fair Copyright in Research Works Act, all provisions
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
1) PRO-IP Act (HR 4279) - all provisions 2) PRO-IP Act (S 3325) - all provisions 3) Intellectual Property Enforcement Act 2007 (S 2317) - all provisions 4) Orphan Works Act 2008 (HR 5889) - all provisions 5) Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act 2008 (S 2913) - all provisions 6) Fair Copyright in Research Works Act (HR 6845) - all provisions, policy implementation, meetings 7) U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Tradeintellectual property matters 8) Copyright policy and enforcement matters and cases 9) U.S. free trade agreementsintellectual property provisions
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR. 3812 / S. 805: African Health Capacity Investment Act HR. 6845: Fair Copyright in Research Works Act S. 2913: Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Media (information/publishing)
S. 948 - Children and Media Research Advancement Act Children's Media Internet Privacy and Television Violence Interactive Media and Children's Development Media Consolidation Media Violence TV Ratings H.R. 6845 Fair Copyright in Research Works Act Sexualization of Girls
Client expense: $186,837 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Indian Health Service, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Discussion and preparation of materials in support of H.R. 6845, the Fair Copyright in Research Works Act. Discussion of public access to scientific literature plans at the National Science Foundation.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 2472, the Essential Oral Health Care Act HR 1781 and S. 739, Children's Dental Health Improvement Act HR 2371, Deamonte's Law S. 3064 Oral Health Initiative Act of 2008 S. 3708 Health Professions Primary Care Reinvestment Act H.R.1343 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes (COmmunity Health Center Reauthorization). HR 3186 and S. 1906, Meth Mouth Prevention and Community Recovery Act HR 3187 and S. 1907, Meth Mouth Correctional Costs HR 1108 and S. 625, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act HR 6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 HR 976 and 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 (SCHIP Reauthorization) S. 1893 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (SCHIP Reauthorization) S.2723 and H.R.5549 Deamonte Driver Dental Care Access Improvement Act S. 3067 Dental Health Improvement Act of 2008 Secretarys Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2020 S.901 and HR 1343 Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007 HR 6357 Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008 or the PRO(TECH)T Act H.R. 2184, Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007 H.R. 3163 and S. 771, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007 S 1693 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S 334 Healthy Americans Act HR 5442 Technologies for Restoring Users' Security and Trust (TRUST) in Health Information Act HR 6331/S3101 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act HR 6898 Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 S 628 Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007 S 980 Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2007 S 1408 Health Information Technology Act of 2007 S 2408 Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act S 2729 Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 S 3072 Making Health Care More Affordable Act of 2008 HR 1467 10,000 Trained by 2010 Act HR 2377 Assisting Doctors to Obtain Proficient and Transmissible Health Information Technology (ADOPT HIT) Act of 2007 HR 6613 Improving Dental Access in Underserved Communities Act of 2008 HR 5885 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2008 HR 6179 Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2008 S 1019 Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act S 1783 Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act S 2105 A bill to provide for the establishment of the Federal Health Care Board. S. 3408 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008 H.R. 6845 Fair Copyright in Research Works Act of 2008
Client expense: $434,564 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Media (information/publishing)
Government mandates affecting the scientific publishing business, HR 6845, S 3230
Client expense: $82,009 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Copyright issues relating to scientific, technical and medical publishing H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $230,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 1908/S. 1145 Patent Reform Act H.R. 6845 Fair Copyright in Research Works Act
Client expense: $86,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
Patent Reform Orphan works (H.R. 5889, S. 2913) S. 3818 Patent Reform - discussions based on this bill H.R. 1908; S. 1145 patent reform NIH Public Access Policy (H.R. 6845) The role of gene patents in research and genetic testing
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2008 · third_quarter · Media (information/publishing)
Distance Learning (see addendum page) NIH Public Access Policy (H.R. 6845) copyright issues as they relate to universities/libraries access to research publications - dissemination - who dictates - esp. relating to NIH public access to information generally S1145 Senate Patent Bill
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2008 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
HR 1908, S 1145 - A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform (All). HR 5889 - A bill to provide a limitation on judicial remedies in copyright infringement cases involving orphan works. (ALL) S. 2913 - Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008: A bill to provide a limitation on judicial remedies in copyright infringement cases involving orphan works. (All) HR 6845 - Fair Copyright in Research Works Act: To amend title 17, United States Code, with respect to works connected to certain funding agreements. (All)
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
H.R. 4137, College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007: copyright and peer-to-peer file sharing issues S. 1642, Higher Education Amendments of 2007: copyright and peer-to-peer file sharing issues H.R. 4789, Performance Rights Act: issues concerning fees for radio stations H.R. 5889 Orphan Works Act of 2008: entire bill, notice of use provisions, qualifying search language, state entities related issues, and injunctions S. 2913, Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008: qualifying search language, state entities related issues, injunctions and other provisions H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act: issues concerning the NIH (National Institutes of Health) Public Access Policy S. 1145, Patent Reform Act of 2007 Issues related to Technology Transfer and Startups
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Navy, Dept of, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
HR5889/S2913 Orphan Works Act of 2008; S3325 The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 2008; HR 4279 Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008; HR 6845 Fair Copyright in Research Works.
Client expense: $80,097 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1424, Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (as included in the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008), provisions on mental health parity and physician-owned hospitals H.R. 6983, Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008, all provisions S. 558 Mental Health Parity Act of 2007, all provisions S. 3335, Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008, provisions on mental health parity H.R. 6049, Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008, provisions on mental health parity H.R. 6357, PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 6898, Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008, all provisions S. 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, provisions relating to data collection, quality, and performance reporting H.R. 6179, Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2008, all provisions S. 3300, Rural Hospital Assistance Act of 2008, provisions on physician-owned hospitals and self-referral S. 334, Healthy Americans Act, all provisions H.R. 6569, Public Health Emergency Response Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 1841, AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2007, all provisions H.R. 2357, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2007, all provisions H.R. 5873, Family Leave Insurance Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 5639, Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 3257, Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act, all provisions S. 3575, Labeling Education and Nutrition Act of 2008 (LEAN Act of 2008), all provisions H.R. 2833, Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act of 2007, all provisions H.R. 2842, Children's Health Protection Act of 2007, all provisions H.R. 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act, all provisions H.R. 3544, Catalyst to Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007, all provisions H.R. 1532, Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007, all provisions H.R. 2994, National Pain Care Policy Act of 2007, all provisions H.R. 1283, Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2007, all provisions S. 2731, to improve the oversight and regulation of tissue banks and the tissue donation process, and for other purposes, all provisions S. 3040 and H.R. 6100, Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 2464, to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide a means for continued improvement in emergency medical services for children, all provisions H.R. 7192, Preserving Patient Access to Primary Care Act, all provisions H.R. 758, Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2008, all provisions S. 3354, Volunteer Healthcare Program Act of 2008, all provisions S. 3408, Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 6752 and S. 3396, Independent Drug Education and Outreach Act of 2008, all provisions S. 1695, Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007, all provisions H.R. 5620, Fresh Produce Safety Act, all provisions H.R. 1038 and S. 623, to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the licensing of comparable and interchangeable biological products, and for other purposes, all provisions H.R. 1956, Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007, all provisions S. 1505, Affordable Biologics for Consumers Act, all provisions H.R. 6498 and S. 976, Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 2823, Fair Balance Prescription Drug Advertisement Act of 2007, all provisions Health Disparities Inclusion of Minorities in Clinical Trials Health Savings Accounts Medical devices - standardization of expiration dates Disability Nondiscrimination (Americans with Disabilities Act/hearing interpreters) The Uninsured, AMA's Plan Childhood Obesity Social Security Administration Disability Claims Processing Blood and Blood Components Safety Pregnancy and Lactation Prescription Drug and Biological Products Labeling Children's Health Insurance Program Directive Post-marketing Surveillance of Prescription Drugs DEA - E-Prescribing Constraints E-Prescribing Incentive Program Provider Conscience Clause Home Stockpiling of Antivirals National Ambient Air Quality for Lead
Client expense: $4,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Advocate in favor of voluntary enhanced public access to NIH-funded research resulting in biomedical journal articles; public access policy; Fair Copyright in Research Works, H.R. 6845
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 6845, The Fair Copyright in Research Works Act, all provisions
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Copyright/Patent/Trademark
HR 1908; S 1145, the Patent Reform Act of 2007 HR 5889; S 2913, Orphan Works HR 6845, Fair Copyright in Research Works Act
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR. 3812/ S. 805: African Health Capacity Investment Act HR. 6845: Fair Copyright in Research Works Act S. 2913: Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE