Daniel L. Schmid
Top rated Intellectual Property Litigation attorney in Austin, Texas
DiNovo Price LLP
Practice areas: Intellectual Property Litigation, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 2014
Education: The University of Texas School of Law
Selected to Rising Stars: 2017 - 2025 DiNovo Price LLP
7000 North MoPac ExpresswaySuite 350
Austin, TX 78731 Phone: 409-789-2582 Email: Daniel L. Schmid Visit website
Mr. Schmid’s practice is primarily focused on federal litigation with a focus on patent litigation.
His professional background includes all aspects of patent litigation and inter partes review proceedings, including claim construction hearings; mediations; preparation of expert reports; depositions of expert and fact witnesses; drafting and negotiating license agreements, and infringement and invalidity contentions. In addition, Mr. Schmid has prosecuted patents in various technical fields, including software, mechanical, and biomedical applications.
Prior to obtaining his law degree, Mr. Schmid worked as a Research Engineer for The University of Texas Center for Electromechanics. His work there centered around the commercialization and development of an oil extraction process for the production of algal biofuels.
During his time at The University of Texas School of Law, Mr. Schmid kept busy. He served as Vice President of the Intellectual Property Law Society and was a member of the Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal. In 2012, he interned for the Honorable Caroline M. Craven of the Eastern District of Texas.
Mr. Schmid is licensed to practice in Texas, including the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas, and is also registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Mr. Schmid has been selected for the “Texas Rising Stars” list for seven consecutive years, 2017-2023.
Practice areas
Intellectual Property Litigation, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Intellectual PropertyFirst Admitted: 2014, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danschmid
Bar / Professional Activity
- Austin Intellectual Property American Inn of Court
Representative Clients
- Papst Licensing GmbH & Co. KG v. Altera Corp., Xilinx, Inc. (Fed. Cir., N.D. Cal., & D. Del.): Served as counsel for patent owner in enforcement of patents concerning generating and verifying tests for memory devices. Obtained dismissal of declaratory judgment action brought by accused infringer. Represented patent owner in appeals of dismissal and patentability pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 101 to the Federal Circuit.
- Microlog Corp. v. InContact, Inc.., et al. (District of Delaware): Served as counsel for a plaintiff software company in patent litigation relating to call center software against several providers of call center services and manufacturers of call center systems.
- Parity Networks LLC v. Nokia Solutions and Networks US, LLC (E.D. Tex.): Served as counsel for patent owner in case involving allegations of patent infringement related to networking technology.
- Infinity Computer Products, Inc. v. Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc. et al. (C.D. Cal., E.D. Pa., D. Del., E.D.N.Y., & E.D.K.Y): Serves as counsel for plaintiff and patent owner in several litigations enforcing patents concerning methods for transferring print and scan data between a fax machine and computer.
- Futurevision.com, LLC. v. Time Warner Cable, Inc.., et al. (Eastern District of Texas and the District of Delaware): Served as counsel for a plaintiff software company in patent litigation relating to interactive television against several providers of cable television services.
- ComCam International, Inc. v. AT&T Corp., et al. (Eastern District of Texas): Serves as counsel for a plaintiff company in patent litigation relating to video-based monitoring systems against several manufacturers and providers of home security systems.
- No Magic, Inc. v. Thales E-Security, Inc., et al. (Eastern District of Texas): Served as counsel for a plaintiff software company in patent litigation relating to data encryption against several manufacturers of hardware security modules.
Educational Background
- The University of Texas School of Law (J.D.), 2014
- The University of Texas at Austin (B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Business Foundations Minor), 2010
Office location for Daniel L. Schmid
7000 North MoPac Expressway
Suite 350
Austin, TX 78731
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2017 - 2025