1st 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
1st Quarter - Report (this page)	Apr 22, 2019	$140,000	Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment	Jan 17, 2020	$90,000	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).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MATT KRUPNICK	—

Contacted: Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

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

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); Modernizing Government Technology Act implementation (MGT Act)(H.R. 2227); Federal IT modernization implementation; FSGG appropriations bills Senate/House; Cybersecurity standards and practices in federal government; pending IBM acquisition of Red Hat.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MATT KRUPNICK	—

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.R. 2227 (116th)

Defense DEF

Ensuring a level playing field for open-source software and services in government policy and procurement; Issues relating to defense procurement.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MATT KRUPNICK	—

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.