Matthew Ruth

Matthew Ruth’s practice focuses on global patent prosecution and intellectual property portfolio management. He assists clients in a range of technical fields, with a focus on high-tech inventions at the intersection of machine learning and medical devices. Matthew also has significant experience assisting clients in protecting inventions in the cryptography, blockchain, speech recognition, cloud computing, and mobile application development fields. Through his practice, Matthew has obtained favorable results for clients of all sizes by maintaining a business-focused mindset when developing IP strategies. He is also experienced with issues involving open-source software compliance, and U.S. regulatory governance.

During law school, Matthew worked with Arizona State University’s Center for Law, Science, and Innovation on matters relating to the governance of emerging environmental technologies and artificial intelligence. He also served as Senior Executive Editor of Jurimetrics, The Journal of Law, Science and Technology. Matthew worked with small business clients handling employment and IP contracting through the Innovation Advancement Clinic, and advocated for small businesses in Washington D.C. on matters relating to antitrust, data privacy, and patents before the heads of various federal agencies. Matthew received the Strouse Prize recognizing his contributions to the Law, Science, and Technology program at Arizona State.

Before attending law school, Matthew worked as an independent consultant specializing in geographic data analysis and interned as a telecommunications engineer.