MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. for RED HAT INC
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Computer Industry CPI
Research and Development; STEM education; Federal procurement of software.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN ARONSON | — |
| DAVID CASTAGNETTI | — |
| MICHAEL COLLINS New | Chief of Staff, Senator Tom Udall Legislative Director, Senator Tom Udall Legislative Director, Representative Tom Udall Legislative Assistant, Representative Tom Udall Staff Assistant/Legislative Correspondent, Representative Tom Udall |
| SAGE EASTMAN | — |
| ELISE FINLEY PICKERING | — |
| SOHINI GUPTA | — |
| BRUCE MEHLMAN | — |
| MICHAEL ROBINSON New | Sr Leg Assistant, Rep. Bob Franks; Leg Assistant, Rep. Hal Rogers; Special Projects Assistant, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee; Staff Assistant, Rep. Bud Shuster |
| DEAN ROSEN | — |
| DAVID R THOMAS | — |
| CHARLES WOOTERS | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax extenders and tax reform, especially as it relates to an innovation box as tax treatment of software services.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN ARONSON | — |
| DAVID CASTAGNETTI | — |
| MICHAEL COLLINS New | — |
| SAGE EASTMAN | — |
| ELISE FINLEY PICKERING | — |
| SOHINI GUPTA | — |
| BRUCE MEHLMAN | — |
| MICHAEL ROBINSON New | — |
| DEAN ROSEN | — |
| DAVID R THOMAS | — |
| CHARLES WOOTERS | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Issues relating to patent reform and intellectual property. H.R. 9, The Innovation Act of 2015. S. 1137, the Patent Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN ARONSON | — |
| DAVID CASTAGNETTI | — |
| MICHAEL COLLINS New | — |
| SAGE EASTMAN | — |
| ELISE FINLEY PICKERING | — |
| SOHINI GUPTA | — |
| BRUCE MEHLMAN | — |
| MICHAEL ROBINSON New | — |
| DEAN ROSEN | — |
| DAVID R THOMAS | — |
| CHARLES WOOTERS | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Issues relating to transparency and openness in government operations; open source software development and procurement; patent reform and intellectual property; global trade and investment.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| LAUREN ARONSON | — |
| DAVID CASTAGNETTI | — |
| MICHAEL COLLINS New | — |
| SAGE EASTMAN | — |
| ELISE FINLEY PICKERING | — |
| SOHINI GUPTA | — |
| BRUCE MEHLMAN | — |
| MICHAEL ROBINSON New | — |
| DEAN ROSEN | — |
| DAVID R THOMAS | — |
| CHARLES WOOTERS | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.