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
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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) 346-1220
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).
$5,000 or more
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$
$1,380,000.00
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
4/19/2010
Printed Name and Title Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs v6.0.1f
13 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 surrounding online advertising.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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
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✔
Check if None
Alan Davidson, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs 13 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
General intellectual property issues; patent reform: S. 515 and H.R. 1260 - Patent Reform Act of 2009; general copyright issues, including fair use and DMCA safe harbor issues; copyright issues related to the Google Book Search settlement; orphan works; general trademark issues; United States government enforcement efforts and strategic plans. 17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
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 13 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; general consumer privacy and data security issues; cybersecurity issues, including cloud computing: S. 773 - Cybersecurity Act of 2009, S. 921 - United States Information and Communications Enhancement Act of 2009, and S. 3155 - International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act; online child safety protection issues: H.R. 3222 - Adolescent Web Awareness Requires Education Act; S. 1490 - Personal Data Privacy Security Act of 2009; content regulation.
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)
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 13 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 energies, including investment in solar, wind, and enhanced geothermal technologies; federal energy standards and incentives; electricity grid upgrades (SmartGrid), provisions to accelerate the commercialization of plug-in vehicles; consumer energy information. 17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Energy, Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Harry
Wingo
Richard
Whitt
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 13 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. 4784 - Internet Freedom Act of 2010; general export control issues 17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), State, Dept of (DOS)
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
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 13 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
HCR
(one per page)
HEALTH ISSUES
16. Specific lobbying issues
Health information technology and online privacy.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name Harry
Last Name
Suffix
v6.0.1f
New
Wingo
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 13 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
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
House of Representatives, Senate
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
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 13 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
SCI
(one per page)
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY
16. Specific lobbying issues
Encouraging accessibility of public sector information; encouraging development and deployment of cloud computing technology; Congressional Internet Service 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 13 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
SMB
(one per page)
SMALL BUSINESS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues regarding benefits of cloud computing for small business; general online small business advertising issues. 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
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 13 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
TAX
(one per page)
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
16. Specific lobbying issues
International tax reform.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name Harry
Last Name
Suffix
v6.0.1f
New
Wingo
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 13 11 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: H.R. 2902 - Broadband Internet Fairness Act; net neutrality; broadband policies; online privacy and data practices; national broadband plan; cable set top box proceedings; Telecommunications Act of 1996 Section 230 liability; S. 649 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; intercarrier compensation reform; issues surrounding online voice applications; H.R. 1258 and S. 30 - Truth in Caller ID Act of 2010; H.R. 3125 - Radio Spectrum Inventory Act; H.R. 3019 - Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2009; H.R. 4504 - Standards for Internet Non-Censorship Act of 2010.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies
Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), State, Dept of (DOS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area First Name
Last Name
Alan
Davidson
Johanna
Shelton
Pablo
Chavez
Richard
Whitt
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 13 12 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 in international trade agreements; intellectual property in international trade agreements, including the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; international freedom of expression and censorship: H.R. 2271 Global Online Freedom Act of 2009; 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
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 13 13 Page ______ of ______
