Clerk of the House of Representatives Legislative Resource Center B-106 Cannon Building Washington, DC 20515
Secretary of the Senate Office of Public Records 232 Hart Building Washington, DC 20510
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LOBBYING REPORT Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5)
- All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
1. Registrant Name
Self Employed Individual
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Organization/Lobbying Firm
Google Inc. 2. Address
Check if different than previously reported
Address1
1101 New York Ave. NW
City
Washington
Address2
Second Floor
State
DC
Zip Code
State
CA
Zip Code 94043
20005
-
Country
USA
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Country
USA
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2) City
Mountain View
4a. Contact Name
b. Telephone Number c. E-mail
5. Senate ID#
International Number
Alan Davidson 7. Client Name
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[email protected] 320510-12
(202) 346-1100
Self
6. House ID#
Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
394790000
Google Inc. TYPE OF REPORT
8. Year
2010
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31)
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Q2 (4/1 - 6/30)
Q3 (7/1-9/30)
Q4 (10/1 - 12/31)
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report 10. Check if this is a Termination Report
Termination Date
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 12. Lobbying
13. Organizations
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was:
EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were:
Less than $5,000
Less than $5,000
$5,000 or more
$
Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income from the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client).
$5,000 or more
✔
$
$1,340,000.00
Check box to indicate expense 14. REPORTING accounting method. See instructions for description of options. ✔
Method A. Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code
Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code
Signature
Filed Electronically
Date
7/20/2010
Printed Name and Title Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs v6.0.1f
12 1 Page ______ of ______
Registrant
Google Inc.
Client Name
Google Inc.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code
ADV
(one per page)
ADVERTISING
16. Specific lobbying issues
Regulation of online advertising; privacy and competition issues in online advertising.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Executive Office of the President (EOP)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Alan
Davidson
Johanna
Shelton
Pablo
Chavez
Seth
Webb
Will
DeVries
Suffix
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above
Printed Name and Title v6.0.1f
Covered Official Position (if applicable)
✔
New
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 2 Page ______ of ______
Registrant
Google Inc.
Client Name
Google Inc.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code
CPT
(one per page)
COPYRIGHT/PATENT/TRADEMARK
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 515 and H.R. 1260 - Patent Reform Act of 2009; Digital Millennium Copyright Act service provider safe harbors; intellectual property enforcement; Section 107 fair use exceptions; music licensing; treatment of "orphan" works; Request of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator for Public Comments Regarding the Joint Strategic Plan; H.R. 5322 - The PTO Funding Stabilization Act of 2010; general trademark issues. 17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Alan
Davidson
Johanna
Shelton
Robert
Tai
Seth
Webb
Suffix
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above
Printed Name and Title v6.0.1f
Covered Official Position (if applicable)
✔
New
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 3 Page ______ of ______
Registrant
Google Inc.
Client Name
Google Inc.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code
CSP
(one per page)
CONSUMER ISSUES/SAFETY/PRODUCTS
16. Specific lobbying issues
General online consumer protection issues; online child safety protection issues; privacy and data security issues; cloud computing security; S. 3480 - Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010; S. 1490 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2009; S. 139 - Data Breach Notification Act. 17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Alan
Davidson
Dorothy
Chou
Harry
Wingo
Johanna
Shelton
Pablo
Chavez
Robert
Tai
Seth
Webb
Will
DeVries
Suffix
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above
Printed Name and Title v6.0.1f
Covered Official Position (if applicable)
✔
New
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 4 Page ______ of ______
Registrant
Google Inc.
Client Name
Google Inc.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code
ENG
(one per page)
ENERGY/NUCLEAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Renewable energy policies; electricity grid upgrades (SmartGrid); consumer energy information.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Energy, Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Harry
Wingo
Seth
Webb
Will
DeVries
Suffix
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above
Printed Name and Title v6.0.1f
Covered Official Position (if applicable)
✔
New
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 5 Page ______ of ______
Registrant
Google Inc.
Client Name
Google Inc.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code
FOR
(one per page)
FOREIGN RELATIONS
16. Specific lobbying issues
International freedom of expression and censorship; H.R. 2271 - Global Online Freedom Act of 2009; H.R. 5694 - One Global Internet Act of 2010. 17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Alan
Davidson
Dorothy
Chou
Johanna
Shelton
Pablo
Chavez
Seth
Webb
Suffix
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above
Printed Name and Title v6.0.1f
Covered Official Position (if applicable)
✔
New
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 6 Page ______ of ______
Registrant
Google Inc.
Client Name
Google Inc.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code
LBR
(one per page)
LABOR ISSUES/ANTITRUST/WORKPLACE
16. Specific lobbying issues
Openness and competition in the online services market.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name Alan
Last Name
Suffix
v6.0.1f
New
Davidson
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above
Printed Name and Title
Covered Official Position (if applicable)
✔
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 7 Page ______ of ______
Registrant
Google Inc.
Client Name
Google Inc.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code
SCI
(one per page)
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
16. Specific lobbying issues
Congressional Internet Services Usage Rules and Policies, including cloud computing.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Harry
Wingo
Johanna
Shelton
Seth
Webb
Suffix
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above
Printed Name and Title v6.0.1f
Covered Official Position (if applicable)
✔
New
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 8 Page ______ of ______
Registrant
Google Inc.
Client Name
Google Inc.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code
SMB
(one per page)
SMALL BUSINESS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues regarding benefits of cloud computing and online advertising for small businesses; general online small business advertising issues. 17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Covered Official Position (if applicable)
Suffix
New
Dorothy
Chou
Harry
Wingo
Jennifer
Taylor
Staff Assistant, Rep. Ron Lewis
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Jennifer
Taylor
Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Ron Lewis
✔
Jennifer
Taylor
Legislative Assistant, Rep. Ron Lewis
✔
Johanna
Shelton
Seth
Webb
Will
DeVries
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above
Printed Name and Title v6.0.1f
✔
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 9 Page ______ of ______
Registrant
Google Inc.
Client Name
Google Inc.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code
TEC
(one per page)
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
16. Specific lobbying issues Open Internet access; National Broadband Plan; spectrum allocation; TV white spaces proceeding; dynamic auction docket; VOIP regulation; broadcast political advertising issues; telecommunications accessibility; government access to communications; H.R. 3101 Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2009; S. 3304 - Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act; inter-carrier compensation reform; universal service reform; H.R. 1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Covered Official Position (if applicable)
Suffix
New
Alan
Davidson
Jennifer
Taylor
Staff Assistant, Rep. Ron Lewis
✔
Jennifer
Taylor
Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Ron Lewis
✔
Jennifer
Taylor
Legislative Assistant, Rep. Ron Lewis
✔
Johanna
Shelton
Pablo
Chavez
Richard
Whitt
Seth
Webb
Will
DeVries
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above
Printed Name and Title v6.0.1f
✔
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 10 Page ______ of ______
Registrant
Google Inc.
Client Name
Google Inc.
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code
TRD
(one per page)
TRADE (DOMESTIC/FOREIGN)
16. Specific lobbying issues
Freedom of expression international trade agreements; intellectual property in international trade agreements; the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; international freedom of expression and censorship: H.R. 2271 Global Online Freedom Act; general Google Earth issues; general YouTube Issues. 17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Alan
Davidson
Dorothy
Chou
Johanna
Shelton
Seth
Webb
Suffix
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above
Printed Name and Title v6.0.1f
Covered Official Position (if applicable)
✔
New
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 11 Page ______ of ______
Google Inc.
Registrant
Client Name
Google Inc.
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed. 20. Client new address Address State
City
Zip Code
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Country
Zip Code
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Country
21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20) State
City 22. New General description of client's business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE 23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client First Name
Last Name
Suffix
First Name
1
3
2
4
Last Name
Suffix
ISSUE UPDATE 24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains HCR
TAX
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS 25. Add the following affiliated organization(s) Internet Address: Address Name
Principal Place of Business (city and state or country)
Street Address City
State/Province
Zip
Country City Country
State City State
Country
26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client 1
2
3
FOREIGN ENTITIES 27. Add the following foreign entities Address Name
Principal place of business (city and state or country)
Street Address City
State/Province
Country
Amount of contribution for lobbying activities
Ownership percentage in client
City State
%
Country
28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
1
3
5
2
4
6
Printed Name and Title v6.0.1f
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 12 12 Page ______ of ______