PRACTICE AREAS
Patent LitigationInter Partes Review
EDUCATION
- University of Notre Dame (J.D., 2000)
- University of Texas (B.A., History, 1996)
LICENSES & ADMISSIONS
- Licensed to practice in Texas
- United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Affiliations
- Named Texas Super Lawyer, 2014-2023
- Named Texas Rising Star, 2007-2010; 2012-2014
- U.S. District Courts for the Western, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Licensed to practice in Texas
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Five DiNovo Price Attorneys Recognized as 2024 Texas Super Lawyers09/17/2024
The 2024 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, published by Thomson Reuters, has named five DiNovo Price partners – Andrew DiNovo, Adam Price, Christopher Goodpastor, Gregory Donahue, and Gabriel Gervey – to its list of Super Lawyers. Associate attorney, Michael French, has been named to its list of Rising Stars.
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DiNovo Price LLP Included Again in 2024 Best Law Firms® Rankings11/02/2023 | Best Lawyers
DiNovo Price LLP has again been included in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®. Best Law Firms, according to the official press release, is “the oldest and most respected Purely Peer Review® research and accolades company;” and it publishes this annual, peer-reviewed guide to the legal profession worldwide. The 14th edition of the publication recognizes DiNovo Price as a Metropolitan Tier 1 firm in Litigation – Patent. The official press release is available here.
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Four DiNovo Price Attorneys Recognized as 2023 Texas Super Lawyers09/20/2023
The 2023 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, published by Thomson Reuters, has named five DiNovo Price partners – Andrew DiNovo, Adam Price, Christopher Goodpastor, and Gregory Donahue – to its list of Super Lawyers.
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District Court for Western District of Texas Denies Realtek’s Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction11/09/2022
DiNovo Price is pleased to announce a victory on behalf of our client Bandspeed, LLC (“Bandspeed”). On October 13, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, denied the motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction of defendant Realtek Semiconductor Corporation (“Realtek”), finding that plaintiff Bandspeed had “made a prima facie showing that Realtek is subject to personal jurisdiction by this court under Rule 4(k)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.”
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Four DiNovo Price Attorneys Recognized as 2022 Texas Super Lawyers09/21/2022
The 2022 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, published by Thomson Reuters, has named five DiNovo Price partners – Andrew DiNovo, Adam Price, Christopher Goodpastor, and Gregory Donahue – to its list of Super Lawyers.
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“World Of Warcraft Patent Case Settles Ahead Of Texas Trial,” Law36002/22/2022 | Law360
Blizzard Entertainment said it has settled claims that popular games like World of Warcraft and Diablo infringe a Luxembourg company's patents, notifying a Texas federal court of the deal just a day before the trial was set to kick off.
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“Blizzard Can’t Beat Networking Patent Infringement Suit,” Law36001/19/2022 | Law360
A Texas federal judge denied a summary judgment bid from incoming Microsoft subsidiary Blizzard Entertainment Inc. on Wednesday, rejecting its attempt to escape a suit accusing it of infringing a networking patent.
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Four DiNovo Price Attorneys Recognized as 2021 Texas Super Lawyers09/22/2021
The 2021 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, published by Thomson Reuters, has named four DiNovo Price partners – Andrew DiNovo, Adam Price, Christopher Goodpastor, and Gregory Donahue – to its list of Super Lawyers.
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Four DiNovo Price Attorneys Recognized as 2020 Texas Super Lawyers.10/19/2020
The 2020 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, published by Thomson Reuters, has named four DiNovo Price partners – Andrew DiNovo, Adam Price, Christopher Goodpastor, and Gregory Donahue – to its list of Super Lawyers.
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Three DiNovo Price Attorneys Recognized as 2019 Texas Super Lawyers.09/11/2019
The 2019 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, published by Thomson Reuters, has named three DiNovo Price attorneys – Andrew DiNovo, Adam Price, and Christopher Goodpastor – to its list of Super Lawyers.
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“Samsung Loses Bid To Sink $5.9M Data-Transfer IP Verdict,” Law36009/03/2019 | Law360
Samsung can't throw out a jury's $5.9 million infringement verdict over claims its tablets and smartphones infringe a German company's patent on data transfers, a Texas federal judge ruled, saying there's substantial evidence to support the jury's finding and that courts should be "especially deferential" to a jury's verdict.
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DiNovo Price Secures Decision Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review Regarding Applicability of the “Holiday Rule”08/21/2019
DiNovo Price is pleased to announce a victory on behalf of our client KOM Software, Inc. In IPR2019-00597, the PTAB denied institution of inter partes review for U.S. Patent No. 6,654,864, finding that the “holiday rule” applied to extend the patent owner’s deadline to file a continuing application.
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"Samsung Infringed Licensing Co.’s Patent, Owes $5.9M," Law36011/07/2018
An Eastern District of Texas jury has slapped Samsung with a $5.9 million verdict, finding it infringed two claims of German intellectual property licensing company Papst’s patent covering data transfers that occur in smartphones and tablets.
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Three DiNovo Price Attorneys Recognized as 2018 Texas Super Lawyers; Andrew DiNovo Also Named to Top 50 List09/13/2018
The 2018 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, published by Thomson Reuters, has named three DiNovo Price attorneys – Andrew DiNovo, Adam Price, and Christopher Goodpastor, – to its list of Super Lawyers.
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"ZTE Settles in Multi-Defendant Cellphone Patent Suit," Law36001/03/2018
Chinese telecom company ZTE Corp. is settling in a consolidated IP suit from a licensing company that also accuses Apple, Motorola and other mobile heavyweights of infringing on data transfer patents, according to dismissal papers filed in Texas federal court on Wednesday.
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Three DiNovo Price Attorneys Recognized as 2017 Texas Super Lawyers & Rising Stars; Andrew DiNovo Also Named to Top 50 List10/04/2017
The 2017 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, published by Thomson Reuters, has named three DiNovo Price attorneys – Andrew DiNovo, Adam Price, and Christopher Goodpastor – to its list of Super Lawyers.
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PTAB Victory Against Qualcomm Inc. on Behalf of Bandspeed, Inc. Relating to Patents on Management and Use of Communications Channels in Wireless Networks09/18/2017
DiNovo Price is pleased to announce a victory on behalf of our client Bandspeed, Inc. On August 5, 2017, August 23, 2017, and September 7, 2017, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) issued final written decisions on five petitions for inter partes review filed by Qualcomm Inc. against Bandspeed, Inc.’s U.S. Patent Nos. 7,477,624 (“’624 Patent”), 8,542,643 (“’643 Patent”) and 8,873,500 (“’500 Patent”), relating to selecting and using communications channels based on performance in systems that use frequency hopping protocols in wireless networks such as Bluetooth®.
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"Huawei Reaches Deal to Settle E-Watch Phone Patent Suit," Law36001/27/2017 | Law360
A Texas federal judge signed off Friday on a confidential settlement that resolves allegations China-based telecom giant Huawei infringed e-Watch Inc. patents covering cellphone camera technology.
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"Apple Latest to Settle E-Watch's Camera Phone Patent Row," Law36001/20/2017 | Law360
Apple Inc. has become the latest technology giant to reach a settlement ending e-Watch Inc.’s claims that the company is infringing two patents related to cellphone camera technology, according to a document filed in Texas federal court on Friday.
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DiNovo Price Obtains Denial of Qualcomm’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings Asserting License and Release Arising from Acquisition of CSR plc07/01/2016
DiNovo Price is pleased to announce a victory on behalf of our client Bandspeed, Inc. (“Bandspeed”). On June 26, 2016, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, denied the motion for judgment on the pleadings of Qualcomm, Inc, Qualcomm Atheros, Inc., and Qualcomm Innovations Center, Inc. (“Qualcomm”), which asserted that the acquisition of CSR plc by Qualcomm Global Trading Pte. entitled Qualcomm to the benefit of Bandspeed’s previous license agreement with Cambridge Silicon Radio Limited. The court denied the motion, finding “a dispute exists on the face of the pleadings as to the factual relationship between [Qualcomm] and Cambridge Silicon Radio Limited, and the court will not take judicial notice of any facts that would connect [Qualcomm] to Cambridge Silicon Radio Limited.”
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"Mercedes Settles Wireless Communications Patent Suit," Law36005/15/2014 | Law360
Mercedes-Benz USA LLC has agreed to settle a patent infringement action brought by Norman IP Holdings LLC over five wireless communications patents directed to the internal operations of microprocessors or chipsets, according to documents filed Wednesday in Texas federal court.