David Dyer is a member of Winstead's Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group in Austin. David leverages his engineering background to effectively counsel clients in cases involving a wide variety of technologies, including telecommunications, networking, storage systems, semiconductor design and fabrication, semiconductor lighting devices, and video codecs. 

Over the course of his career, David has handled all phases of discovery, briefed and argued claim construction issues, taken and defended depositions involving fact witnesses, corporate representatives, and experts, worked with experts on infringement, validity, and damages issues, and drafted and argued critical motions (including motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, Daubert motions, and pre- and post-trial motions). David’s experience also extends into other areas of intellectual property disputes, including trademark, trade dress, and trade secret disputes. Outside the courtroom, David helps clients identify and protect the intellectual property that drives their businesses.

Prior to law school, he worked as a mechanical design engineer on reconnaissance aircraft, and he holds a degree in aerospace engineering.

Representative Experience

• Defended two international semiconductor manufacturers in patent infringement actions. (W.D. Tex.)
• Defended international semiconductor LED company in patent infringement actions. (D.Del.)
• Defended national telecommunication carrier in patent infringement action. (E.D. Tex.)