Jared Hoggan is a partner practicing in the firm’s technology/intellectual property law group. He has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer and Best Lawyer in America for his achievements in patent litigation. For nearly two decades, Jared has represented clients in patent cases and appeals in federal courts, as well as proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission. Jared has represented clients in patent cases involving a wide range of technologies including oil and gas, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, computer hardware and software, telecommunication devices, and networks.

Jared clerked for the Honorable Kimberly A. Moore of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and currently serves as a Technical Advisor in complex technical cases in the Waco division of the Western District of Texas, in which he advises the Court on technical issues related to claim construction and dispositive motions.  Prior to his legal career, Jared worked as an engineer for a Tier-1 automotive supplier and in the telecommunications industry.

While Jared’s primary focus is on patent litigation, he routinely handles other complex intellectual property litigation and transactional matters. These include trademark infringement, copyright infringement, trade secret misappropriation, unfair competition, and antitrust cases. He also advises clients in corporate transactions and in the negotiation of intellectual property licensing and other technology-related agreements.

  • Represented a Standard Essential Patent (SEP) portfolio owner in licensing and litigation relating to LTE and non-essential patents as part of a trial team that secured a $10 million jury verdict with willfulness finding against a large global mobile phone manufacturer
  • Represented a patent owner in licensing and litigation relating to wireless technologies that secured a $506 million jury verdict with willfulness finding against a large global mobile phone manufacturer
  • Represented founders of an environmental remediation and disposal services company in the $88 million sale of majority equity stake to a private equity fund
  • Represented an oilfield services company in patent litigation relating to hydraulic fracturing equipment
  • Represented an oilfield products company in patent, copyright and trademark litigation relating to gasket technology
  • Represented a patentee in an appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit from litigation relating to wireless internet technologies
  • Represented a cementing contractor in the Multi-District Litigation related to the Deepwater Horizon disaster
  • Represented a global telecommunications company in a patent infringement dispute with a competitor regarding cable-based internet technologies
  • Represented a global telecommunications company in a patent infringement dispute against a mobile handset maker in the International Trade Commission and U.S. District Court
  • Represented a patent licensing consortium in patent litigation in multiple U.S. District Courts against various global mobile handset makers
  • Represented a medical device manufacturer in patent infringement litigation regarding drug-eluding stent technology

Press Releases

Munck Wilson Mandala Welcomes Patent Litigation Partner Jared Hoggan

Hoggan is highly respected in the intellectual property legal community.  He handles complex patent litigation and licensing issues for clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to tech startups and universities.  Among his significant trial wins, Hoggan was a member of the litigation team that secured a $506 million verdict in a patent infringement case against

2 minute read

In the News

How to Choose a Patent Attorney

Drafting a patent requires understanding the technology to be protected. A patent for an invention within a technical field is safest in the hands of an attorney with educational and work experience within the same industry. A patent attorney who understands the complexities of your invention can write thorough patents that outline the precise details

3 minute read

Press Releases

23 Munck Wilson Mandala Lawyers Named to 2024 Best Lawyers List

Munck Wilson Mandala is pleased to announce that 23 lawyers have been included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic

2 minute read

Press Releases

Munck Wilson Mandala Ranked Among 2024 Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”

In Dallas, MWM ranked as a Best Law Firm® in commercial litigation, copyright law, corporate law, employment law/management, insurance law, labor law/management, litigation/construction, litigation/intellectual property, litigation/labor and employment, litigation/patent, mergers and acquisitions law, patent law, sports law, technology law, trademark law, and venture capital law. In Austin, MWM ranked as a Best Law Firm® in

2 minute read

University of Texas School of Law, JD, 2008

Brigham Young University, BS, 2003

Mechanical Engineering

  • State Bar of Texas
  • Federal Bar Association
  • Dallas Bar Association
  • Hon. Barbara M.G. Lynn American Inn of Court
  • Law Clerk to the Hon. Kimberly A. Moore, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • Eastern District of Texas Bench Bar Conference Planning Committee

  • Best Lawyers in America
    2020 – 2024
  • Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
    2018

Texas, 2008

U.S. Supreme Court

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas