Protection of Source Code Act
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Protection of Source Code Act This bill amends the Commodity Exchange Act to specify that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission may not compel a person to produce a source code or similar intellectual property that forms the basis for design of the source code without first issuing a subpoena.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Banking
Source Code and Data Security, S. 3733-Protection of Source Code Act, S. 3732-Protection of Source Code Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Legislative oversight of implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Commodities and derivatives regulatory reform in non-U.S. jurisdictions. Commodities and derivatives regulatory reform issues, including: -Protection of customer collateral; -Oversight of commodity pool operators; -Protections for sensitive and proprietary data; -Position limits; -International coordination; -CFTC/SEC coordination of CTA, CPO oversight and data collection. Legislation to align exemptions for general solicitation of investment in commodity pools similar to the exemption provided for general solicitation of securities under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012. H.R. 238 - To reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to better protect futures customers, to provide end-users with market certainty, to make basic reforms to ensure transparency and accountability at the Commission, to help farmers, ranchers, and end-users manage risks, to help keep consumer costs low, and for other purposes. S. 3732 - To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prohibit the Commodity Futures Trading Commission from compelling a person to produce or furnish algorithmic trading source code or similar intellectual property to that agency unless the agency first issues a subpoena.
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of