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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2012–2021

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2021	—	1	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	5	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	5	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC	—	39

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	32
SENATE	32
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)	26
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	19
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	16
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	16
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	5
White House Office	2
Natl Economic Council (NEC)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	34
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	24

Bills Explicitly Cited (10)

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

H.R. 4829114th Congress

Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

International Trade Commission treatment of certain patent issues; HR 4829 Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $100,000

Matched citations: HR 4829

H.R. 4829114th Congress

Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

2016 · third_quarter · Firm: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

International Trade Commission treatment of certain patent issues; HR 4829 Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $100,000

Matched citations: HR 4829

H.R. 4829114th Congress

Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

2016 · second_quarter · Firm: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

International Trade Commission treatment of certain patent issues; HR 4829 Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $100,000

Matched citations: HR 4829

H.R. 4829114th Congress

Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

2016 · first_quarter · Firm: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

International Trade Commission treatment of certain patent issues; HR 4829 Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $100,000

Matched citations: HR 4829

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H.R. 4763113th Congress

Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

International Trade Commission treatment of certain patent issues: HR 4763, Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

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

Matched citations: HR 4763

H.R. 4763113th Congress

Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 4763, Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

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

Matched citations: HR 4763

H.R. 4763113th Congress

Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 4763, Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

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

Matched citations: HR 4763

H.R. 4763113th Congress

Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

International Trade Commission treatment of certain patent issues: HR 4763, Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

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

Matched citations: HR 4763

H.R. 4763113th Congress

Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

International Trade Commission treatment of certain patent issues; HR 4763, Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

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

Matched citations: HR 4763

H.R. 4763113th Congress

Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 4763, Trade Protection Not Troll Protection Act

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

Matched citations: HR 4763

Source: Senate LDA

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