Matthew Ritter focuses primarily on patent litigation and patent application drafting within the electronic devices space. His technical background includes electrical and computer engineering.

While pursuing his legal degree, Matthew worked as a student associate for the Indiana University Maurer School of Law’s Intellectual Property Law Clinic, where he gained experience drafting claims for patent applications, participated in client counseling, and assisted in litigation matters. Matthew also served as a Milt Stewart Fellow in Cambodia, where he assisted clients with issues related to corporate compliance and labor regulations.

As an undergraduate, Matthew studied electronic circuits, electromechanical systems, and semiconductor technology. He worked on projects related to embedded systems and helped design an active aerodynamics system for a vehicle. Matthew gained experience in the automotive industry through internships with automotive suppliers.

Matthew devotes a portion of his time to pro bono matters. He assists with asylum applications for Human Rights First and on matters related to veteran’s affairs.

Experience

Arigna Technology Limited v. Volkswagen AG, et al.

Achieved prominent wins for clients Volkswagen, Audi, Bentley, and Lamborghini by defending them against multiple allegations of patent infringement involving power electronics and power semiconductor structures at the International Trade Commission (ITC) and the Eastern District of Texas, and by securing institution of inter partes reviews (IPRs) on patents at issue at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).