MATTHEW VELLA

Software Technology Evidence

2 mention(s) identify MATTHEW VELLA as having software/technology expertise.

Company	Filing Date	Evidence	Reason
ACACIA RESEARCH CORP	2014-04-10	Mr. Vella holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Carleton University and a J.D. degree from the University of Toronto Law School. We believe that Mr. Vella’s qualifications to serve on the Board include his extensive experience in the patent licensing and enforcement industry and his tenure at our company.	Holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and has extensive experience in the patent licensing and enforcement industry, indicating a technical background that likely includes software-related skills.
ACACIA RESEARCH CORP	2015-04-09	Mr. Vella holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Carleton University and a J.D. degree from the University of Toronto Law School. Formerly, Mr. Vella was Senior Intellectual Property Counsel for ATI Research, Inc. Prior to joining ATI Research, Inc., Mr. Vella was Lead Patent License Counsel for Nortel Networks, Inc.	Holds a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering and has experience as Senior Intellectual Property Counsel for ATI Research, Inc., and Lead Patent License Counsel for Nortel Networks, indicating a technical background relevant to software and engineering.