Kurt Sauer
(512) 703-1444
ksauer@dmtechlaw.com
Mr. Sauer's practice focuses on intellectual property litigation and commercial
litigation. Mr. Sauer has served as lead counsel in over 250 cases, representing
both plaintiffs and defendants, and he is a trained mediator. Mr. Sauer
has tried cases involving patents, copyrights, employment agreements, banking
and lender liability issues, fraud, real estate, oil and gas, professional
licensing and discipline, civil rights, whistleblower claims, bankruptcy
matters, death penalty habeas proceedings and other matters.
Representative cases:
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DataTreasury v.
City National Bank, defense of patent infringement case concerning check clearing patents
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JVC v. CyberLink
and Corel, prosecution of patent infringement case concerning DVD parental control and fast forward patents
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Stambler v. The
Frost National Bank, defense of patent infringement case concerning transaction authentication patents
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Lonestar Inventions,
LP v. Panasonic, prosecution of patent infringement case concerning high capacitance structure in semiconductor devices
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Best Western International,
Inc. v. Dallas Partners, LLC, prosecution of trademark infringement case involving Best Western marks
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CKG v. Strasburger
and Price, prosecution of legal malpractice case on behalf of bankruptcy trustee
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Warranty Gold
v. KPMG, LLP, prosecution of professional negligence case on behalf of bankruptcy trustee
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FDIC v. Macari
and Graham, successful prosecution of breach of contract counterclaim against FDIC
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Davis v. Bexar
County, prosecution of civil rights case on behalf of wrongfully convicted client
Mr. Sauer’s primary practice areas at
the firm are: