PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY CORP

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This entity appears on both sides of lobbying disclosures. The firm tab shows registrant-reported income; the client tab shows client-reported lobbying spend. Contract awards are separate and are not included here.

Lobbying Spend

$3.2M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2010

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2010	—	3	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	$105,000	6	2
2007	$1,050,000	6	2
2006	$1,260,000	6	2
2005	$100,000	3	2
2004	$100,000	4	3
2003	$100,000	2	2
2002	$200,000	4	2
2001	$160,000	4	2
2000	$140,000	6	2

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
PARAMETRIC TECHNOLOGY CORP	$3,215,000	20
HALE & DORR	—	9
WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP	—	19

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	26
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	24
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	15
Energy, Dept of	13
Education, Dept of	8
Navy, Dept of	8
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	8
Army, Dept of (Other)	7
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	7
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	7
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	7
Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)	7
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	7
Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)	6
Air Force, Dept of	5
Joint Chiefs of Staff	5
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	4
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	1
State, Dept of (DOS)	1
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	31
Defense	Defense	4
Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles	Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles	1
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	1
Media (information/publishing)	Media (information/publishing)	1

Source: Senate LDA

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