This Congress’s high-profile debate on legislation aimed at combating online piracy unleashed a flood of lobbying spending and maneuvering that brought to light the powerful forces of the Internet world. Google, Yahoo, Wired.com and many other Internet-related businesses achieved what some considered a hard earned — and high priced — coup against the powerful entertainment […]
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The Internet World Storms Washington
Filed Under: Lobbying Tagged With: and the Cyber and Physical Infrastructure Protection Act, copyright, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, education, Google, Homeland Security, Information and Technology, internet, online piracy, Patent Reform, social networking, SOPA, Stop Online Piracy Act, Strengthening and Enhancing Cybersecurity by Using Research, technology, Yahoo
First Street Report: Lobbying The America Invents Act
This morning, First Street hosted a roundtable discussion on intellectual property, patent reform and the American Invents Act. The two panelists leading the discussion were Professors F. Scott Kieff and John R. Thomas of George Washington and Georgetown University Law Schools, respectively. In attendance were leading professionals from the intellectual property world, members of the […]
Filed Under: Legislation, Lobbying Client, Member of Congress, Revolving Door Tagged With: America Invents Act, Intellectual Property, Patent Reform

