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Five Prince Lobel Attorneys Named to the 2026 IAM Strategy 300
August 13, 2026
Jonathan DeBlois, Patrick Fitch, Robert Gilman, Christopher Hanba and Mattew Vella have been named to […]
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Matthew Vella is an IAM-300 ranked attorney at Prince Lobel Tye, LLP, where he is a member of the firm’s Management Committee and the Co-Chair of its Intellectual Property Practice Group.
He is a co-founder of Invention Capital Associates. Over his 25-year career, Matt has led patent licensing and litigation teams that have generated over a billion dollars in revenues from patent portfolios covering a wide range of technology fields, including artificial intelligence hardware and software, mobile computing, DRAM/FLASH memory, PC architecture, databases, network management, web services, orthopedics, cardiovascular, image processing and graphics, automobile safety, voice/video codec, semiconductors, cell phone GPUs, HDTV, business intelligence and analytics, credit card authentication, and digital rights management. These licensed portfolios include the patents associated with the Palm Pilot device, VoiceAge’s (Université de Sherbrooke) 3GPP voice codec, Renesas Electronics memory chips, Singular Computing’s AI hardware accelerators, Software Tree’s Object Relational Mapping (ORM), Nortel Networks’ voice-over-IP portfolio, and Bay Networks’ data networking portfolio. Licensees under these programs include virtually every major technology company in the world.
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August 13, 2026
Jonathan DeBlois, Patrick Fitch, Robert Gilman, Christopher Hanba and Mattew Vella have been named to […]
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December 11, 2025
Jonathan DeBlois, Patrick Fitch, Robert Gilman and Matthew Vella have been selected to join the […]
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August 15, 2024
Prince Lobel is proud to share that two partners, Matthew Vella and Jonathan DeBlois, were […]