THE PALUMBO COMPANY, LLC. (FORMERLY: PALUMBO & CERRELL, INC.)

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Lobbying Income

$9.7M

Filings

122

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2012

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2012	$265,000	5	1
2011	$150,000	7	1
2010	$330,000	7	1
2009	$863,000	14	3
2008	$2,680,000	14	4
2007	$720,000	10	4
2006	$562,500	6	3
2005	$677,920	5	2
2004	$280,000	5	4
2003	$580,000	6	3
2002	$440,000	9	5
2001	$980,000	14	6
2000	$370,000	11	5
1999	$820,000	9	5

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)	$5,118,920	27	1999–2009
ROBERT LEE BEECHAM	$2,000,000	7	2007–2008
INTELLECTUAL VENTURES	$885,000	23	2009–2012
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES	$464,500	15	2001–2008
APOLLO GROUP INC	$320,000	8	2006–2008
LA COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY	$260,000	8	1999–2004
MUSIC EDUCATORS NATL CONFERENCE	$220,000	11	1999–2003
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO	$200,000	1	1999
IMMERSION	$180,000	8	2000–2004
AMERICAN TRANS AIR	$40,000	2	2000
GC SERVICES	$20,000	2	2001
K CAPITAL PARTNERS	$10,000	3	2000
SHEFFIELD INTERNATIONAL (ON BEHALF OF SSC GREEN, INC.)	—	6	2009
PASTEUR MERIEUX CONNAUGHT	—	1	1999

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	100
SENATE	88
U.S. Copyright Office	18
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	14
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)	14
White House Office	9
Office of the Vice President of the United States	8
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	7
State, Dept of (DOS)	5
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	4
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	4
Natl Endowment for the Arts	3
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	1
Library of Congress (LOC)	1
Natl Foundation on the Arts & Humanities	1

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	52
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	23
Education	Education	22
Arts/Entertainment	Arts/Entertainment	17
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	17
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	16
Transportation	Transportation	15
Health Issues	Health Issues	14
Agriculture	Agriculture	13
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	11
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	8
Small Business	Small Business	7
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	6
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	6
Automotive Industry	Automotive Industry	6
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	5
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	4
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	4
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	3
Religion	Religion	3

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

S. 515111th Congress

Patent Reform Act of 2009

2010 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent reform S515

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: S515

S. 515111th Congress

Patent Reform Act of 2009

2010 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent reform S515

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

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S. 515111th Congress

Patent Reform Act of 2009

2010 · third_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent reform S515

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

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S. 515111th Congress

Patent Reform Act of 2009

2010 · third_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent reform S515

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S. 515111th Congress

Patent Reform Act of 2009

2010 · second_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent reform S515

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

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S. 515111th Congress

Patent Reform Act of 2009

2010 · first_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent reform S515

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

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S. 515111th Congress

Patent Reform Act of 2009

2010 · first_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent reform S515

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

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H.R. 2454110th Congress

To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Clean Energy H.R.2454

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.2454

H.R. 2847110th Congress

Green Jobs Act of 2007

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent Reform HR 1260, S 505 Appropriations: Commerce/Justice/Science HR 2847

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: HR 2847

H.R. 1260111th Congress

Patent Reform Act of 2009

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent Reform HR 1260, S 505 Appropriations: Commerce/Justice/Science HR 2847

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: HR 1260

S. 505111th Congress

Homeowners' Defense Act of 2009

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent Reform HR 1260, S 505 Appropriations: Commerce/Justice/Science HR 2847

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S 505

H.R. 1126111th Congress

Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)

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Royalties, Taxation of Musical Works H.R.1126 S.405

Client expense: — · Firm income: $363,000

Matched citations: H.R.1126

H.R. 848111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)

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Royalties, Digital Music Licensing H.R.848 S.379 S.256

Client expense: — · Firm income: $363,000

Matched citations: H.R.848

H.R. 848111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)

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Royalties, Digital Music Licensing H.R.848 S.379

Client expense: — · Firm income: $363,000

Matched citations: H.R.848

S. 256111th Congress

Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2009

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)

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Royalties, Digital Music Licensing H.R.848 S.379 S.256

Client expense: — · Firm income: $363,000

Matched citations: S.256

S. 379111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)

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Royalties, Digital Music Licensing H.R.848 S.379 S.256

Client expense: — · Firm income: $363,000

Matched citations: S.379

S. 379111th Congress

Performance Rights Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)

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Royalties, Digital Music Licensing H.R.848 S.379

Client expense: — · Firm income: $363,000

Matched citations: S.379

S. 405111th Congress

Artist-Museum Partnership Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)

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Royalties, Taxation of Musical Works H.R.1126 S.405

Client expense: — · Firm income: $363,000

Matched citations: S.405

H.R. 2454110th Congress

To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.

2009 · third_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Clean Energy H.R.2454

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R.2454

H.R. 2847110th Congress

Green Jobs Act of 2007

2009 · third_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent Reform HR 1260, S 505 Appropriations: Commerce/Justice/Science HR 2847

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: HR 2847

H.R. 1260111th Congress

Patent Reform Act of 2009

2009 · third_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent Reform HR 1260, S 505 Appropriations: Commerce/Justice/Science HR 2847

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: HR 1260

S. 505111th Congress

Homeowners' Defense Act of 2009

2009 · third_quarter · Client: INTELLECTUAL VENTURES

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Patent Reform HR 1260, S 505 Appropriations: Commerce/Justice/Science HR 2847

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: S 505

HCONRES 49111th Congress

Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

2009 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)

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Royalties, Digital Music Licensing H.R.848, S.379, H.R.2994, H.CON.RES.49, S.CON.RES.14

Client expense: — · Firm income: $120,000

Matched citations: H.CON.RES.49

H.R. 1126111th Congress

Artist-Museum Partnership Act of 2009

2009 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)

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Royalties, Taxation of Musical Works H.R.1126

Client expense: — · Firm income: $120,000

Matched citations: H.R.1126

H.R. 2994111th Congress

Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009

2009 · third_quarter · Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS (ASCAP)

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Royalties, Digital Music Licensing H.R.848, S.379, H.R.2994, H.CON.RES.49, S.CON.RES.14

Client expense: — · Firm income: $120,000

Matched citations: H.R.2994

Source: Senate LDA

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