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Lobbying Report: ACG Advocacy for Netlist, Inc. (Q2 2026)

Original title: ACG Advocacy → Netlist, Inc. (2nd Quarter Report 2026)

July 20, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This document discloses that Netlist, Inc. paid $60,000 to ACG Advocacy to influence federal policy regarding patent reform, AI regulation, and international intellectual property enforcement.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Netlist, Inc.

The company is the client paying for lobbying services to influence federal policy.

ACG Advocacy

The firm is the registrant responsible for reporting its lobbying activities and income.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 20, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This is a quarterly disclosure report detailing the advocacy work performed by ACG Advocacy on behalf of their client, Netlist, Inc. The report outlines the specific policy areas, government agencies contacted, and the total income received for these services during the second quarter of 2026.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

This document discloses that Netlist, Inc. paid $60,000 to ACG Advocacy to influence federal policy regarding patent reform, AI regulation, and international intellectual property enforcement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This is a mandatory quarterly disclosure report that informs the public about which companies are paying for influence in Washington and what specific policy issues they are targeting.
Who are the lobbyists working for Netlist, Inc.?
The lobbyists listed are Chris Israel, Manus Cooney, Dana Colarulli, and Cameron Seward.

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Lobbying Activity

ACG Advocacy

on behalf of Netlist, Inc.

2026

COPYRIGHT/PATENT/TRADEMARKTRADE (DOMESTIC/FOREIGN)

Intellectual property and innovation policy oversight. Patent reform. AI policy.

Sponsors

Discoveries

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

policy shift90% confidence

Inclusion of AI Policy

The report explicitly lists 'AI policy' as a focus area for patent and trademark lobbying, reflecting the growing intersection of intellectual property law and artificial intelligence.

Connected Entities

organizationU.S. Trade RepresentativeTarget of lobbying efforts.Map →
personManus CooneyLobbyist for ACG Advocacy.Map →
organizationACG AdvocacyThe lobbying firm filing the report.Map →
organizationU.S. SenateTarget of lobbying efforts.Map →
organizationNetlist, Inc.The client paying for lobbying services.Map →
personCameron SewardLobbyist for ACG Advocacy.Map →
personChris IsraelLobbyist for ACG Advocacy.Map →
organizationPatent & Trademark OfficeTarget of lobbying efforts.Map →
organizationU.S. House of RepresentativesTarget of lobbying efforts.Map →
personDana ColarulliLobbyist for ACG Advocacy.Map →

Sources

Open source document

disclosurespreview.house.gov

Analysis Score

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  • Significance40
    How much this matters to a regular citizen
  • Controversy20
    Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
  • Entertainment5
    Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
  • Buzz10
    Current news / social attention level

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