3rd Quarter - Report — RED HAT INC for RED HAT INC (2019)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm

RED HAT INC

Client

RED HAT INC

Income

—

Expenses

$140,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
3rd Quarter - Report (this page)	Oct 16, 2019	$140,000	Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment	Jan 17, 2020	$80,000	Yes

What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Ensuring a level playing field for open-source software and services in government policy; Promoting open-source innovation; Issues related to patent law; Implementation of Leahy-Smith America Invents Act of 2011 (H.R. 1249-112th); STRONGER Patents Act of 2019 (HR3666/S2082); issues related to Trademark law; issues related to Copyright law.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MATT KRUPNICK	—

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 3666 (116th), H.R. 1249 (116th)

Defense DEF

Ensuring a level playing field for open-source software and services in government policy and procurement; Issues relating to defense procurement; Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (FY20 NDAA).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MATT KRUPNICK	—

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); General Services Administration (GSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Computer Industry CPI

Ensuring a level playing field for open-source software and services in government policy and procurement; Promoting open-source innovation; Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (FY20 NDAA); Federal IT modernization implementation; Cybersecurity standards and practices in federal government, including issues related to government access to data and standards for effective encryption; issues related to privacy law; issues related to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 (Title V of the Telecommunications Act of 1996).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MATT KRUPNICK	—

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

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.