Access to Repair Parts Act

National Insurance Consumer Protection Act (HR 1880); Motor Vehicles Owners Right to Repair Act (HR 2057, H.R. 3059, S. 1368); Insurance industry regulatory reform (HR 1583); Cheaper Car Insurance Act of 2010 (S. 3546)

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 515 - Support Common Collision Repair/Access to Repair Parts Waiver and language to protect and encourage biotechnology research. Support HR 3059 and S. 1368 Support Patent deadline extension in certain cases Commented to The Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator regarding the critical importance of strong international intellectual property protection for the original research-based producers of pharmaceutical and biologic drugs, and medical devices.

Client expense: $76,368 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act-Support HR 2057 and S.3181 Support HR 3059 and S. 1368

Client expense: $76,368 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

Supported legislation to revise the patent law to ensure availability of competitive aftermarket cosmetic parts (H.R. 3059/S. 1368).

Client expense: $1,281,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 2554 - National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers (NARAB) Reform; entire bill H.R. 2555 - Homeowners Defense Act; entire bill H.R. 3059 - Access to Repair Parts Act; entire bill H.R. 5114 - Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010; entire bill H.R. 5255 Stable Flood Insurance Authorization Act of 2010; entire bill S. 1368 Access to Repair Parts Act; entire bill

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Energy/fuel economy issues in general, Access to Repair Parts Act (HR 3059), Motor Vehicle Safety Act (HR 5381, S. 3302)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $140,000

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), USA Freedom Corps, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service

"H.R. 1260 - Patent Reform Act of 2009 (entire bill) "S. 515 - Patent Reform Act of 2009 (entire bill) "S. 610 - Patent Reform Act of 2009 (entire bill) "S. 369, Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act (entire bill) .S. 527/H.R. 1508/H.R. 5419, Sunshine in Litigation Act (entire bill) H.R. 3059/S.1358, Infringement of design patents (entire bill) H.R. 2196, Design Piracy Prohibition Act (entire bill) S. 3728, Innovative Design Protection and Piracy Prevention Act (entire bill) S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 (Chapter 3) H.R. 2584, related to patenting tax planning methods (entire bill) H.R. 628, To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges.(entire bill) H.R. 5322, Patent and Trademark Office Funding Stabilization Act of 2010 (entire bill) H.R.3081, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (Department of Commerce/PTO Issues) H.R. 3082, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 (Department of Commerce/PTO Issues) H.J. Res. 101, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes. (Department of Commerce/PTO Issues) H.J. 105, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes. (Department of Commerce/PTO Issues) S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 (provisions related the USPTO) H.R. 4954 amending the patent false marking statute (entire bill) H.R. 6352, Patent Lawsuit Reform Act of 2010 (entire bill) H.R. 1722, Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 (entire bill) H.R. 5980, Bring Jobs Back to America: Strategic Manufacturing & Job Repatriation Act (Section 8) S. 3689, Copyright Cleanup, Clarification, and Corrections Act of 2010 (entire bill) S. 3804, the Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act (entire bill) S. 3941, Combating Military Counterfeits Act of 2010 ACTA

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Corporate Average Fuel Economy: Legislation to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes (no current legislation); Judicial/Arbitration Issues: H.R. 1020, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009, automobile arbitration legislation or general arbitration issues as they relate to the auto industry; General Automotive Issues: H.R. 2057 Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair legislation; S. 1368, Access to Repair Parts Act; H.R. 3059, Access to Repair Parts Act; Damaged Vehicle Information; Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure; H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and consumer Protection Act of 2009, specifically auto dealer amendment to CFPA; H.R. 3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009, specifically auto dealer amendment; S. 3217, Restoring American Financial Stability Act, specifically auto dealer amendment; S. 3302, Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010; H.R. 5381, Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010.

Client expense: $185,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Insurance regulation reform issues including optional federal charter, creation of a Federal Insurance Office, McCarran-Ferguson, retained assets accounts, long-term disability issues and underwriting issues. S.1583 - Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2009 - all provisions H.R.1880 - National Insurance Consumer Protection Act - all provisions H.R.2609 Insurance Information Act of 2009 / Federal Insurance Office Act of 2009 all provisions H.R.2554 National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2009 - licensing issues H.R.2571 / S.1363 Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2009 surplus lines issues H.R.3059 / S.1386 - Access to Repair Parts all provisions H.R.2057 Motor Vehicles Owners Right to Repair Act of 2009 all provisions S.1681 / H.R.3596 - Health Insurance Industry Anti-Trust Enforcement Act of 2009 definitions of insurance: liability and health H.R.4626 Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act Lines of insurance included and FTC study of insurance H.R.5993 / S.3718 Securing Americas Veterans Insurance Needs and Goals (SAVINGS) Act of 2010 all provisions S.3683 Insurance Competition and Transparency Act of 2010 FTC Oversight Provisions Natural catastrophe issues including proposals regarding government backstops for insurance losses from large-scale natural catastrophes. H.R.1264 - Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2009 all provisions H.R.83 Homeowners Insurance Protection Act of 2009 all provisions H.R.998 - Policyholder Disaster Protection Act of 2009 all provisions S.866 Catastrophe Obligation Guarantee Act all provisions H.R.2555 / S.505 Homeowners Defense Act all provisions S.1486 / H.R.998 Policyholder Disaster Protection Act of 2009 all provisions S.1487 Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2009 all provisions H.R.2555 Homeowners Defense Act of 2009 all provisions S.3672 Coordination of Wind and Flood Perils Act of 2010 all provisions Flood insurance issues including reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) H.R.1105 Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to September 30, 2009 and privacy provisions H.R.3139 National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2009 Extend the NFIP program H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act 2010 Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.2996 the Interior Environment Appropriations Act Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.3326 The Department of Defense Appropriations Act 2010 Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.4691 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.2701 Intelligence Authorization Act of 2010 Temporary extension of the NFIP & COBRA Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act Draft bill Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.4851 Continuing Extension Act of 2010 Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.5114 Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010 all provisions H.R.5255 Stable Flood Insurance Authorization Act of 2010 all provisions H.R.4778 National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2010 all provisions S.3347 - a bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2010 all provisions H.R.5569 National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2010 all provisions H.R.4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 - Temporary extension of the NFIP S.3814 National Flood Insurance Program Reextension Act of 2010 - all provisions Workers compensation issues including: H.R.635 National Commission on State Workers Compensation Laws Act of 2009 all provisions H.R.2641 Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2009 all provisions Clarification of Medicare Secondary Payer reporting requirements Health care reform issues, including revenue offsets, expansion of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, definition of health insurer, CLASS Act and workers compensation. H.R.3200 - Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 S.1679 - Affordable Health Choices Act including the CLASS Act and the Universal 24-Hour Coverage amendment S. 1796 - Americas Healthy Future Act of 2009 - revenue offsets, expansion of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, definition of health insurer, CLASS Act and workers compensation) H.R.3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (House and Senate versions) - revenue offsets, expansion of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, definition of health insurer, CLASS Act and workers compensation H.R.3962 the Affordable Health Care for America Act - revenue offsets, expansion of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, definition of health insurer, CLASS Act and workers compensation H.R.4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - revenue offsets

Client expense: $710,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 734 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. H.R. 1020 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009. H.R. 1895 - Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act of 2009. H.R. 2057 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2009. H.R. 3059 - Access to Repair Parts Act. H.R. 3246 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009. H.R. 3535 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009. H.R. 3617 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. H.R. 3829 - Fighting Occupied Cell Use So Everyone Drives More Safely Act of 2009. H.R. 3994 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009. H.R. 4016 - Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. H.R. 4678 - Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010. H.R. 4890 - Research of Alcohol Detection Systems for Stopping Alcohol-related Fatalities Everywhere Act of 2010 or the ROADS SAFE Act of 2010. H.R. 5820 - Toxic Chemicals Safety Act of 2010. H.R. 6518 - To direct the Secretary of Transportation to study the feasibility of more widespread use of in-vehicle technology to prevent alcohol-impaired driving, to require a Federal motor vehicle safety standard related to rollover prevention and crash mitigation, and for other purposes. S. 841 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. S. 1368 - Access to Repair Parts Act. S. 1496 - To extend National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration authorizations funded by the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. S. 1536 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009. S. 1938 - Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009. S. 2843 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009. S. 3039 - Research of Alcohol Detection Systems for Stopping Alcohol-related Fatalities Everywhere Act of 2010 or the ROADS SAFE Act of 2010. S. 3181 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2010. S. 3209 - Safe Chemicals Act of 2010. NHTSA Reauthorization

Client expense: $1,308,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office

H.R. 734 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. H.R. 1020 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009. H.R. 1476 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. H.R. 1835 - New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009. H.R. 2057 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2009. H.R. 2454 - American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. H.R. 3059 - Access to Repair Parts Act. H.R. 3246 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009. H.R. 3535 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009. H.R. 3617 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. H.R. 3815 - Promoting Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles Act of 2010. H.R. 4016 - Hazardous Material Transportation Safety Act of 2009. H.R. 4572 - To amend the Clean Air Act relating to greenhouse gases, and for other purposes. H.R. 4678 - Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010. H.R. 4753 - Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act. H.R. 4853 - Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010. H.R. 4890 - Research of Alcohol Detection Systems for Stopping Alcohol-related Fatalities Everywhere Act of 2010 or the ROADS SAFE Act of 2010. H.R. 6518 - To direct the Secretary of Transportation to study the feasibility of more widespread use of in-vehicle technology to prevent alcohol-impaired driving, to require a Federal motor vehicle safety standard related to rollover prevention and crash mitigation, and for other purposes. H.J. Res 76 - Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act. H.J. Res 77 - Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act. S. 774 - National Energy Security Act of 2009. S. 835 - Open Fuel Standard Act of 2009. S. 841 - Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009. S. 1368 - Access to Repair Parts Act. S. 1436 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010. S. 1498 - Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009. S. 1536 - Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009. S. 1620 - Efficient Vehicle Leadership Act of 2009. S. 1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. S. 2843 - Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009. S. 3039 - Research of Alcohol Detection Systems for Stopping Alcohol-related Fatalities Everywhere Act of 2010 or the ROADS SAFE Act of 2010. S. 3072 - Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act. S. 3181 - Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2010. S. 3464 - Practical Energy and Climate Plan Act of 2010. S. 3495 - Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2010. S. 3511 - Promoting Electric Vehicles Act of 2010. S.J. Res 26 - Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act. Mid-level Ethanol Blends

Client expense: $1,308,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office

H.R.3059/S.1368 - Access to Repair Parts Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.5381/S.3302, Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010; H.R.3994/ S.1938, Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009; Quiet Cars; Right to Repair. H.R3059/S.1368, Access to Repair Parts Act; H.R.4678, Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010; monitor issues related to the automotive industry.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 515/ H.R. 1260. Patent Reform Act (entire bill) S. 1386. H.R. 3059. Access to Repair Parts Act (entire bill)

Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of

Motor Vehicles and Passenger Safety Issues Driver Distraction Issues Federal Highway Reauthorization HR 734, Quiet Car Legislation Ban Asbestos in America Act- entire bill findings, definitions, prohibition of asbestos containing parts, study, and educational outreach. Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act S 1368 & HR 3059, "A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to create an exception from infringement of design patents for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture." S 1938 & HR 3535, "Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009" Driver Distraction Issues H.R. 5381 and S. 3302: Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010 S. 1938, H.R. 3394, H.R. 4153: Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2010 H.R. 4678 Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability H.R. 5381 Motor Vehicle Safety Act S 1368 and HR 3059: Access to Repair Parts Act - "A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to create an exception from infringement of design patents for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture." S. 841: Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2010 HR. 6518: Research of Alcohol Detection Systems for Stopping Alcohol-Related Fatalities Everywhere Act of 2010

Client expense: $1,360,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Patents/Intellectual Property - Worked to reduce auto repair costs for consumers by supporting legislation permitting the use of repair parts that are not manufactured by the vehicle's original manufacter. (H.R. 3059/S. 1368, "Access to Repair Parts Act).

Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

S.1938/H.R.3994, Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009; H.R.2454/H.R.2998, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009; S.1368/H.R.3059, Access to Repair Parts Act; S.3302/H.R.5381, Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010; H.R.4678, Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010; issues related to the automotive industry.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1260, HR 3059, S 1368, S 515

Client expense: $810,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

Insurance Regulatory Reform HR 1880 - "The National Insurance Consumer Protection Act" - Creates a federal insurance regulator HR 4173 - "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act" - overhauls regulation of federal markets S.3994 - "Flood Insurance Affordability and Risk Notification Act" delays mandatory purchase of flood insurance for new flood zone HR 1479 - "Community Reinvestment Modernization Act of 2009" - Modifies and expands CRA to include non-bank institutions such as insurers HR 6334 - To amend the "Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 to improve the assessments of regulated financial institutions, and for other purposes" - Modifies and expands CRA to include non-bank institutions such as insurers HR 83 - "Homeowners Insurance Protection Act" - Creates a national catastrophic insurance fund to sell low-cost reinsurance contracts to state catastrophe funds, as well as set up a natural catastrophe commission HR 998 - "Policyholder Disaster Protection Act of 2009" - Amends the IRS Code of 1986 to provide for the creation of disaster protection funds by property and casualty insurance companies for the payment of policyholders' claims arising from future catastrophic events HR 1264 - "Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2009" - Expands National Flood Insurance Program to include wind coverage HR 3059/S1368 - "Access to Repair Parts Act of 2009" - Amends patent law to allow for the use of after-market replacement auto crash parts HR 2554 - "National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2009" - Creates national standards for insurance agents and brokers HR 2592 - "Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2009" - Provides for incentives to states for passing and enforcing strict building codes S 886 - "Catastrophe Obligation Guarantee Act" - Establishes bond guarantees for states involved in earthquakes and hurricanes HR 4173 - "The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act" - Financial Regulatory Reform S 3217 - "Restoring American Financial Stability Act" - Financial Regulatory Reform HR 4375/S 2886 - "The Banking Integrity Act of 2009" - Repeals Glass-Steagall Act HR 5569/S 3347 - "National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act" - Re-authorizes federal flood insurance through September 30, 2010 HR 5114 - "Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act" - Long-term extension and reforms of federal flood insurance HR 2555 - "Homeowners Defense Act of 2009" - Establishes a national catastrophe risk consortium

Client expense: $860,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office

S. 515 - Support Common Collision Repair/Access to Repair Parts Waiver and language to protect and encourage biotechnology research. Support HR 3059 and S. 1368 Support Patent deadline extension in certain cases Commented to The Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator regarding the critical importance of strong international intellectual property protection for the original research-based producers of pharmaceutical and biologic drugs, and medical devices.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $13,310

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act-Support HR 2057 and S.3181 Support HR 3059 and S. 1368

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $13,310

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

Monitoring and lobbying on the entire bill of the following: H.R.3059 / S.1368, the Access to Repair Parts Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

Monitoring and lobbying on the entire bill of the following: H.R.3059 / S.1368, the Access to Repair Parts Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

Entire bill of the following: H.R.1880, National Insurance Consumer Protection Act H.R. 3596 / S.1681, the Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009 H.R.3059 / S.1368, the Access to Repair Parts Act Monitoring issues related to the insurance industry: H.R. 5114, Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010 (National Flood Insurance Program)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

Access to Repair Parts Act H.R. 3059/ S. 1368, all provisions

Client expense: $204,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Supported passage of legislation that would revise patent law to ensure availability of competitive aftermarket cosmetic parts (H.R. 3059/S.1368). Supported development of legislation to strengthen IPR enforecement measures against online infringement. Interested in Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act (S. 3804) and Dept. of Justice's anti-counterfeiting initiative.

Client expense: $243,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R.3059, Exception from infringement for certain component parts - patent reform legislation with respect to repair parts

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.R. 3059 -- Exception from infringement for certain component parts - patent reform legislation with respect to repair parts

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Patent law reform, specifically legislation to create a "repair clause" to the design patent law for automotive crash parts, specifically S. 1368 and H.R. 3059, the "Access to Repair Parts Act."

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Access to Affordable Generics (H.R.4899 / S. 369, S.3677) Anti-Counterfeiting and Piracy Legislation (S. 3804) Biosimilars (H.R.1427, H.R.1548, S.726) CJS Appropriations Legislation (S. 3636) Continuing Resolution, PTO Funding (H.R. 3081) Continuing Resolution/Potential Omnibus, PTO Funding (H.R. 3082) Continuing Resolution, PTO Funding (H.J.Res. 105) Copyright Technical Corrections Bill (S. 3689) Design Rights (H.R.3059 / S.1368) Drug Re-Importation (S.80, S.525, H.R.1298) Ending Fee Diversion at USPTO (H.R. 1260, S.515, H.R. 5233) False Patent Marketing Bill Addressing Qui Tam Actions (H.R. 4954/S.515) Fashion Design (H.R. 2196/S.3728) Genetically Modified Crops (H.R. 5579) Hague Agreement Implementation (TBA) Implementation of Patent Law Treaty (TBA) Oil Spill Accountability and Environmental Protection Act (Oberstar) (H.R. 5629) Oil Spill Liability Bill (Conyers) (H.R. 5503) Open Access to the Courts (H.R.4115) Orphan Works Legislation (TBA) Patent Litigation Reform - Sunshine in Litigation Act (H.R. 1508/S.537) Patent Reform (H.R. 1260, S.515, S.610) Patent Specialist Judicial Pilot (H.R.628, S.299, S.515) Pay for Administrative Patent and Trademark Judges (TBA) Repatriation Legislation (H.R. 5980) USPTO Funds for Travel Related Expenses (TBA)

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Access to Repair Parts Act (HR 3059)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $610,000

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), USA Freedom Corps, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service

H.R. 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009 (entire bill) S. 515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 (entire bill) S. 610 Patent Reform Act of 2009 (entire bill) S. 369, Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act (entire bill) S. 527/H.R. 1508/H.R. 5419, Sunshine in Litigation Act (entire bill) H.R. 3059/S.1358, Infringement of design patents (entire bill) H.R. 2196, Design Piracy Prohibition Act (entire bill) S. 3728, Innovative Design Protection and Piracy Prevention Act (entire bill) S. 1631, Customs Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009 (Chapter 3) H.R. 5322, Patent and Trademark Office Funding Stabilization Act of 2010 (entire bill) H.R.5874, United States Patent and Trademark Office Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (entire bill) H.R.3081, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (Department of Commerce/PTO Issues) H.R.4899 -- Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (House version Chapter 2) S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 (provisions related the USPTO) H.R. 4954 amending the patent false marking statute (entire bill) H.R. 1722, Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 (entire bill) H.R. 5980, Bring Jobs Back to America: Strategic Manufacturing & Job Repatriation Act (Section 8) S. 3689, Copyright Cleanup, Clarification, and Corrections Act of 2010 (entire bill) S. 3804 the Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act (entire bill) Issues related to judicial nominations Proposed legislation regarding Hague Design Treaty and Patent Law Treaty ACTA

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Access to Repair Parts Act (HR 3059)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $280,000

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), USA Freedom Corps, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service

Insurance regulation reform issues including optional federal charter, creation of a Federal Insurance Office, McCarran-Ferguson, retained assets accounts, long-term disability issues and underwriting issues. S.1583 - Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2009 - all provisions H.R.1880 - National Insurance Consumer Protection Act - all provisions H.R.2609 Insurance Information Act of 2009 / Federal Insurance Office Act of 2009 all provisions H.R.2554 National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2009 - licensing issues H.R.2571 / S.1363 Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act of 2009 surplus lines issues H.R.3059 / S.1386 - Access to Repair Parts all provisions H.R.2057 Motor Vehicles Owners Right to Repair Act of 2009 all provisions S.1681 / H.R.3596 - Health Insurance Industry Anti-Trust Enforcement Act of 2009 definitions of insurance: liability and health H.R.4626 Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act Lines of insurance included and FTC study of insurance H.R.5993 / S.3718 Securing Americas Veterans Insurance Needs and Goals (SAVINGS) Act of 2010 all provisions S.3683 Insurance Competition and Transparency Act of 2010 FTC Oversight Provisions Natural catastrophe issues including proposals regarding government backstops for insurance losses from large-scale natural catastrophes. H.R.1264 - Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2009 all provisions H.R.83 Homeowners Insurance Protection Act of 2009 all provisions H.R.998 - Policyholder Disaster Protection Act of 2009 all provisions S.866 Catastrophe Obligation Guarantee Act all provisions H.R.2555 / S.505 Homeowners Defense Act all provisions S.1486 / H.R.998 Policyholder Disaster Protection Act of 2009 all provisions S.1487 Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2009 all provisions H.R.2555 Homeowners Defense Act of 2009 all provisions S.3672 Coordination of Wind and Flood Perils Act of 2010 all provisions Flood insurance issues Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) H.R.1105 Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 extend the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to September 30, 2009 and privacy provisions H.R.3139 National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2009 Extend the NFIP program H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act 2010 Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.2996 the Interior Environment Appropriations Act Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.3326 The Department of Defense Appropriations Act 2010 Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.4691 Temporary Extension Act of 2010 Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.2701 Intelligence Authorization Act of 2010 Temporary extension of the NFIP & COBRA Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act Draft bill Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.4851 Continuing Extension Act of 2010 Temporary extension of the NFIP H.R.5114 Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010 all provisions H.R.5255 Stable Flood Insurance Authorization Act of 2010 all provisions H.R.4778 National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2010 all provisions S.3347 - a bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through December 31, 2010 all provisions H.R.5569 National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2010 all provisions H.R.4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 - Temporary extension of the NFIP S.3814 National Flood Insurance Program Reextension Act of 2010 - all provisions Workers Compensation issues including: H.R.635 National Commission on State Workers Compensation Laws Act of 2009 all provisions H.R.2641 Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2009 all provisions Health care reform issues, including revenue offsets, expansion of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, definition of health insurer, CLASS Act and workers compensation. H.R.3200 - Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 S.1679 - Affordable Health Choices Act including the CLASS Act and the Universal 24-Hour Coverage amendment S. 1796 - Americas Healthy Future Act of 2009 - revenue offsets, expansion of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, definition of health insurer, CLASS Act and workers compensation H.R.3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (House and Senate versions) - revenue offsets, expansion of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, definition of health insurer, CLASS Act and workers compensation H.R.3962 the Affordable Health Care for America Act - revenue offsets, expansion of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, definition of health insurer, CLASS Act and workers compensation H.R.4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 - revenue offsets

Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

Corporate Average Fuel Economy: Legislation to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes (no current legislation); Judicial/Arbitration Issues: H.R. 1020, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009, automobile arbitration legislation or general arbitration issues as they relate to the auto industry; General Automotive Issues: H.R. 2057 Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair legislation; S. 1368, Access to Repair Parts Act; H.R. 3059, Access to Repair Parts Act; Damaged Vehicle Information; Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure; H.R. 4173, Wall Street Reform and consumer Protection Act of 2009, specifically auto dealer amendment to CFPA; H.R. 3126, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009, specifically auto dealer amendment; S. 3217, Restoring American Financial Stability Act, specifically auto dealer amendment; S. 3302, Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010; H.R. 5381, Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010.

Client expense: $165,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

H.R. 2554 - National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers (NARAB) Reform; entire bill H.R. 2555 - Homeowners Defense Act; entire bill H.R. 3059 - Access to Repair Parts Act; entire bill H.R. 4778 - National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2010; entire bill H.R. 5114 - Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010; entire bill H.R. 5255 Stable Flood Insurance Authorization Act of 2010; entire bill S. 1368 Access to Repair Parts Act; entire bill S. 3153 - Continuing Extension Act of 2010; provisions related to extension of NFIP S. 3814 - National Flood Insurance Program Reextension Act of 2010; entire bill

Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1260, HR 3059, S 1368, S 515

Client expense: $1,170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of

Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act-Support HR 2057 and S.3181 Support HR 3059 and S. 1368

Client expense: $176,190 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

S. 515 - Support Common Collision Repair/Access to Repair Parts Waiver and language to protect and encourage biotechnology research. Support HR 3059 and S. 1368 Support Patent deadline extension in certain cases Commented to The Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator regarding the critical importance of strong international intellectual property protection for the original research-based producers of pharmaceutical and biologic drugs, and medical devices.

Client expense: $176,190 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

Motor Vehicles and Passenger Safety Issues Driver Distraction Issues Federal Highway Reauthorization HR 734, Quiet Car Legislation Ban Asbestos in America Act- entire bill findings, definitions, prohibition of asbestos containing parts, study, and educational outreach. Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act S 1368 & HR 3059, "A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to create an exception from infringement of design patents for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture." S 1938 & HR 3535, "Avoiding Life-Endangering and Reckless Texting by Drivers Act of 2009" Driver Distraction Issues H.R. 5381 and S. 3302: Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010 S. 1938, H.R. 3394, H.R. 4153: Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2010 H.R. 4678 Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability H.R. 5381 Motor Vehicle Safety Act S 1368 and HR 3059: Access to Repair Parts Act - "A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to create an exception from infringement of design patents for certain component parts used to repair another article of manufacture."

Client expense: $1,430,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Insurance Regulatory Reform HR 1880 - "The National Insurance Consumer Protection Act" - Creates a federal insurance regulator HR 4173 - "Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act" - overhauls regulation of federal markets HR 1479 - "Community Reinvestment Modernization Act of 2009" - Modifies and expands CRA to include non-bank institutions such as insurers HR 6334 - To amend the "Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 to improve the assessments of regulated financial institutions, and for other purposes" - Modifies and expands CRA to include non-bank institutions such as insurers HR 83 - "Homeowners Insurance Protection Act" - Creates a national catastrophic insurance fund to sell low-cost reinsurance contracts to state catastrophe funds, as well as set up a natural catastrophe commission HR 998 - "Policyholder Disaster Protection Act of 2009" - Amends the IRS Code of 1986 to provide for the creation of disaster protection funds by property and casualty insurance companies for the payment of policyholders' claims arising from future catastrophic events HR 1264 - "Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2009" - Expands National Flood Insurance Program to include wind coverage HR 3059/S1368 - "Access to Repair Parts Act of 2009" - Amends patent law to allow for the use of after-market replacement auto crash parts HR 2554 - "National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2009" - Creates national standards for insurance agents and brokers HR 2592 - "Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2009" - Provides for incentives to states for passing and enforcing strict building codes S 886 - "Catastrophe Obligation Guarantee Act" - Establishes bond guarantees for states involved in earthquakes and hurricanes HR 4173 - "The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act" - Financial Regulatory Reform S 3217 - "Restoring American Financial Stability Act" - Financial Regulatory Reform HR 4375/S 2886 - "The Banking Integrity Act of 2009" - Repeals Glass-Steagall Act HR 5569/S 3347 - "National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act" - Re-authorizes federal flood insurance through September 30, 2010 HR 5114 - "Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act" - Long-term extension and reforms of federal flood insurance HR 2555 - "Homeowners Defense Act of 2009" - Establishes a national catastrophe risk consortium

Client expense: $760,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office

Intellectual Property Rights S. 515, Patent Reform Act of 2010 S. 1368, H.R. 3059, Right to Repair Act H.R. 4954, False Marking bill

Client expense: $4,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Supported legislation to revise the patent law to ensure availability of competitive aftermarket cosmetic parts (H.R. 3059/S. 1368).

Client expense: $1,281,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Supported passage of legislation that would revise patent law to ensure availability of competitive aftermarket cosmetic parts (H.R. 3059/S.1368). Supported development of legislation to strengthen IPR enforecement measures against online infringement. Interested in Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act (S. 3804) and Dept. of Justice's anti-counterfeiting initiative.

Client expense: $401,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)