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Reported covered position: Sr. Legislative Assistant Rep. Wasserman Schultz
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Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
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ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION via ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
2014 · second_quarter · 2A
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas and high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts.
Monitor discussions involving tax reform and R&D tax credit.
Source: Senate LDA
Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Litigation Integrity Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
JOB Tax Credit Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promotion of entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013. S. 150 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
JOB Tax Credit Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Ban of 2013,S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
JOB Tax Credit Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Banof 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Violent Content Research Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Ban of 2013,S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Violent Content Research Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Banof 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Violent Content Research Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promotion of entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013. S. 150 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Assault Weapons Ban of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promotion of entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013. S. 150 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Assault Weapons Ban of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Banof 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Assault Weapons Ban of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Ban of 2013,S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
I-Squared Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitoring S. 3185-STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitoring S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012, H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
I-Squared Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitor S. 3185 - STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitor S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012,H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Fernley Economic Self-Determination Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitor S. 3185 - STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitor S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012,H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Fernley Economic Self-Determination Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitoring S. 3185-STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitoring S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012, H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promotion of entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013. S. 150 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Banof 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Ban of 2013,S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promotion of entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013. S. 150 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Banof 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2013
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Ban of 2013,S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitoring FTC COPPA Rule Review. Monitoring legislation related to data security and consumer privacy including H.R. 611 - Best Practices Act, H.R. 654 - Do Not Track Me Online Act, S. 799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011, S. 1011 - Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, S. 913 - Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011, H.R. 1895- Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, H.R. 2168/S. 1212 - GPS Act, S. 1223 Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
Data Accountability and Trust Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitoring FTC COPPA Rule Review. Monitoring legislation related to data security and consumer privacy including H.R. 611 - Best Practices Act, H.R. 654 - Do Not Track Me Online Act, S. 799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011, S. 1011 - Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, S. 913 - Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011, H.R. 1895- Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, H.R. 2168/S. 1212 - GPS Act, S. 1223 Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
Data Accountability and Trust Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate to the FTC for an extension of implementation of new COPPA rule. Monitor legislation related to date security and consumer privacy including H.R. - We Are Watching You ActPrivacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitoring FTC COPPA Rule Review. Monitoring legislation related to data security and consumer privacy including H.R. 611 - Best Practices Act, H.R. 654 - Do Not Track Me Online Act, S. 799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011, S. 1011 - Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, S. 913 - Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011, H.R. 1895- Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, H.R. 2168/S. 1212 - GPS Act, S. 1223 Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Advocate to the FTC for an extension of implementation of new COPPA rule. Monitor legislation related to date security and consumer privacy including H.R. - We Are Watching You ActPrivacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitor H.R. 1860/S. 971 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 and S. 743 - Marketplace Fairness Act. Monitor discussions on proposals to extend the Reseach & Development Tax Credit, Monitoring H.R. 5795 - Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act of 2012 in regards to video games, Section 1, (a), (b), and (c).
Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitoring H.R. 1860/S. 971 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011. Monitoring discussions on proposals to extend the Research & Development Tax Credit. Monitoring H.R. 5795 - Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act of 2012 in regards to video games, Section 1, (a), (b), and (c).
Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitoring FTC COPPA Rule Review. Monitoring legislation related to data security and consumer privacy including H.R. 611 - Best Practices Act, H.R. 654 - Do Not Track Me Online Act, S. 799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011, S. 1011 - Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, S. 913 - Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011, H.R. 1895- Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, H.R. 2168/S. 1212 - GPS Act, S. 1223 Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
GPS Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitoring FTC COPPA Rule Review. Monitoring legislation related to data security and consumer privacy including H.R. 611 - Best Practices Act, H.R. 654 - Do Not Track Me Online Act, S. 799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011, S. 1011 - Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, S. 913 - Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011, H.R. 1895- Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, H.R. 2168/S. 1212 - GPS Act, S. 1223 Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitoring S. 3185-STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitoring S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012, H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitor S. 3185 - STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitor S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012,H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act of 2012
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitor H.R. 1860/S. 971 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 and S. 743 - Marketplace Fairness Act. Monitor discussions on proposals to extend the Reseach & Development Tax Credit, Monitoring H.R. 5795 - Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act of 2012 in regards to video games, Section 1, (a), (b), and (c).
Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act of 2012
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitoring H.R. 1860/S. 971 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011. Monitoring discussions on proposals to extend the Research & Development Tax Credit. Monitoring H.R. 5795 - Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act of 2012 in regards to video games, Section 1, (a), (b), and (c).
BEST PRACTICES Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitoring FTC COPPA Rule Review. Monitoring legislation related to data security and consumer privacy including H.R. 611 - Best Practices Act, H.R. 654 - Do Not Track Me Online Act, S. 799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011, S. 1011 - Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, S. 913 - Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011, H.R. 1895- Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, H.R. 2168/S. 1212 - GPS Act, S. 1223 Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitoring S. 3185-STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitoring S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012, H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitor S. 3185 - STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitor S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012,H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Do Not Track Me Online Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitoring FTC COPPA Rule Review. Monitoring legislation related to data security and consumer privacy including H.R. 611 - Best Practices Act, H.R. 654 - Do Not Track Me Online Act, S. 799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011, S. 1011 - Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, S. 913 - Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011, H.R. 1895- Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, H.R. 2168/S. 1212 - GPS Act, S. 1223 Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Monitoring FTC COPPA Rule Review. Monitoring legislation related to data security and consumer privacy including H.R. 611 - Best Practices Act, H.R. 654 - Do Not Track Me Online Act, S. 799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011, S. 1011 - Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, S. 913 - Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011, H.R. 1895- Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, H.R. 2168/S. 1212 - GPS Act, S. 1223 Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitoring S. 3185-STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitoring S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012, H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance Act
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitor S. 3185 - STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitor S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012,H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Permanent Prevention of Asian Carp Act of 2010
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitoring S. 3185-STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitoring S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012, H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Permanent Prevention of Asian Carp Act of 2010
Client: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitor S. 3185 - STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitor S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012,H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Monitor issues related to online privacy and advertising, broadband issues, data security and cyber security.
Support efforts to encourage development of Free Trade Agreements(TPP) and to remedy CBP information sharing impediments (Customs Reauthorization).
Discussion of privacy, e-commerce, and advertising issues related to online games and mobile apps, including evolution of industry's voluntary rating system to address new technologies.
Discussions of education outreach programs relating to STEM education and career opportunities.
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation and media violence. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specificaly by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry. H.R. 4660, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION via ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
2014 · second_quarter · 2A
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation and media violence. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specificaly by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry. H.R. 4660, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act.
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas and high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts.
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Discussion of privacy, e-commerce, and advertising issues related to online games and mobile apps, including evolution of industry's voluntary rating system to address new technologies.
Monitor discussions involving tax reform and R&D tax credit.
Monitor issues related to online privacy and advertising, broadband issues, data security and cyber security.
Discussions of education outreach programs relating to STEM education and career opportunities.
Support efforts to encourage development of Free Trade Agreements(TPP) and to remedy CBP information sharing impediments (Customs Reauthorization).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION via ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
2014 · second_quarter · 2A
Discussions of education outreach programs relating to STEM education and career opportunities.
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas and high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts.
Monitor discussions involving tax reform and R&D tax credit.
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation and media violence. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specificaly by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry. H.R. 4660, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act.
Monitor issues related to online privacy and advertising, broadband issues, data security and cyber security.
Support efforts to encourage development of Free Trade Agreements(TPP) and to remedy CBP information sharing impediments (Customs Reauthorization).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION via ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Support efforts to encourage development of Free Trade Agreements(TPP) and to remedy CBP information sharing impediments (Customs Reauthorization).
Discussions of education outreach programs relating to STEM education and career opportunities.
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation and media violence. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specificaly by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry. H.R. 4660, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act.
Monitor discussions involving tax reform and R&D tax credit.
Discussion of privacy, e-commerce, and advertising issues related to online games and mobile apps, including evolution of industry's voluntary rating system to address new technologies.
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas and high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts.
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Monitor issues related to online privacy and advertising, broadband issues, data security and cyber security.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION via ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
2014 · first_quarter · 1A
Monitor issues related to online privacy and advertising, broadband issues, data security and cyber security.
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control tehcnology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specificaly by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry.
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas and high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts.
Discussions of education outreach programs relating to STEM education and career opportunities.
Support efforts to encourage development of Free Trade Agreemnets (TPP) and to remedy CBP information sharing impediments (Customs Reauthorization).
Discussion of privacy, e-commerce, and advertising issues related to online games and mobile apps, including evolution of industry's voluntary rating system to address new technologies.
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, S.1612, S.866, S.1013). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Monitor discussions involving tax reform and R&D tax credit.
Discussions of STEM in relation to video game design.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION via ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions of education outreach programs relating to STEM education and career opportunities.
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry.
Discussions of STEM in relation to video game design.
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION via ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions of STEM in relation to video game design.
Monitor issues related to online privacy and advertising, broadband issues, date security and cyber security.
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas and high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts.
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION via ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions of STEM education in relation to video game design
Advocate to the FTC for an extension of implementation of new COPPA rule. Monitor legislation related to date security and consumer privacy including H.R. - We Are Watching You ActPrivacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Banof 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION via ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitoring S. 3185-STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitoring S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012, H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Monitoring FTC COPPA Rule Review. Monitoring legislation related to data security and consumer privacy including H.R. 611 - Best Practices Act, H.R. 654 - Do Not Track Me Online Act, S. 799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011, H.R. 1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011, S. 1011 - Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, S. 913 - Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011, H.R. 1895- Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, H.R. 2168/S. 1212 - GPS Act, S. 1223 Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011, H.R. 1707 - Data Accountability and Trust Act, H.R. 1841 - Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011, S. 1207 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011, and S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011.
Discussion of video game industry ratings system, online advertising and marketing, and online privacy.
Support efforts to encourage development of Free Trade Agreements (TPP) and to remedy CBP information sharing impediments (Customs Reauthorization).
Monitor issues related to online privacy and advertising, broadband issues, data security and cyber security.
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas and high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts.
Monitor discussions involving the reform of corporate tax provisions of the Internal Revenue Code.
Advocate protecting entertainment software intellectual property, including patent protections (H.R. 3309, Innovation Act). Advocate on behalf of efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Discussion of video game industry ratings system, online advertising and marketing, and online privacy.
Support efforts to encourage development of Free Trade Agreements (TPP) and to remedy CBP information sharing impediments (Customs Reauthorization).
Advocate efforts to stop domestic and international piracy of entertainment software. Advocate intellectual property policy in the interest of protecting entertainment software intellectual property.
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promote entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 - Violent Content Research Act of 2013. Monitoring S. 150 - Assualt Weapons Ban of 2013,S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Monitor discussions involoving the reform of corporate tax provisions of the Internal Revenue Code.
Discussions of E-Tech Caucus education outreach programs.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Discussions of E-Tech Caucus education outreach programs
Support efforts to increase H1-B visas & high skilled workforce. Encourage STEM education efforts. Monitor S. 3185 - STAR Act of 2012, specifically the section related to High Skilled Workforce. Monitor S. 1983/H.R. 3012 - Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011, S. 3185 - Securing the Talent America Requires for the 21st Century Act of 2012, S. 3553 - Benefits to Research & American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012, S. 6412 - Attracting the Best & Brightest Act of 2012,H.R. 6429 - Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Jobs Act of 2012, and S. 169 - I-Squared Act of 2013.
Monitor H.R. 1860/S. 971 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 and S. 743 - Marketplace Fairness Act. Monitor discussions on proposals to extend the Reseach & Development Tax Credit, Monitoring H.R. 5795 - Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act of 2012 in regards to video games, Section 1, (a), (b), and (c).
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Advocate on behalf of First Amendment rights in relation to media regulation. Promotion of entertainment industry ratings and parental control technology. Protect against video game sale content regulation, specifically by promoting enforcement rating-related age appropriate guidelines for the retail industry, H.R. 4204 - The Violence in Video Games Labeling Act of 2012, and the bill proposed by Senator Rockefeller, S. 134 Violent Content Research Act of 2013. S. 150 - Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, S. 372 - Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013, S. 640 Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.
Monitoring H.R. 1860/S. 971 - Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011. Monitoring discussions on proposals to extend the Research & Development Tax Credit. Monitoring H.R. 5795 - Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act of 2012 in regards to video games, Section 1, (a), (b), and (c).
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)