David is the managing partner of MWM’s North Dallas office, a member of the executive committee, and a leading partner in the intellectual property practice. He is registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and has more than 25 years of experience counseling companies in the identification and protection of their intellectual property assets.
David’s experience in the preparation and prosecution of patents in high technology includes semiconductor devices and device fabrication, hardware and software development for computer and other data processing systems, process control systems, military and defense systems, and landline and wireless telecommunications systems.
Before joining Munck Wilson Mandala, David was an associate at a multinational, general practice law firm in Dallas. Prior to his legal career, he worked as a test programmer for a telecommunications company.
David’s extensive experience includes patent preparation, prosecution, appeals, enforcement and defense, long-range strategies for domestic and international patent procurement, portfolio management, licensing, patentability, infringement, validity, third-party reexamination proceedings, and Inter Partes Reviews.
Munck Wilson Mandala is pleased to announce that David M. Doyle, managing partner of the firm’s North Dallas office and a senior partner in the intellectual property practice, has joined the MWM executive committee. Doyle succeeds Rob McCutcheon, an esteemed senior IP partner who has transitioned to executive committee member emeritus after years of dedicated
April 30 – May 1, 2025 – MWM is proud to be a sponsor of this two day AI-focused event, featuring trailblazers and top-tier executives who assemble to dive into discussions and insights on the latest trends and innovations in AI. Program will include: Located at the Irving Convention Center. Click here for more information.
“Our new office is more than just a new location—it’s a reimagining of how we work together,” said global managing partner William A. Munck. “We have moved away from traditional office space design and transitioned to a brighter, more engaging workspace that encourages interaction, efficiency, and cross-departmental collaboration. With Artificial Intelligence revolutionizing our marketplace, it
The annual Texas Super Lawyers list honors Texas’ top lawyers based on surveys of more than 57,000 active attorneys across the state. The final list is estimated to be only five percent of Texas’ licensed attorneys. Three MWM partners have been recognized for 20 years or more: Global Managing Partner William A. Munck and IP
Munck Wilson Mandala congratulates 18 attorneys who have been recognized as Texas Super Lawyers for 2023. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Produced and managed by Thomson Reuters, the selection process involves independent research,
The 2021 list of Texas Super Lawyers will be published in the October issue of Texas Monthly. The annual Texas Super Lawyers list honors Texas’ top lawyers based on surveys of more than 57,000 active attorneys across the state. The final list is estimated to be only five percent of Texas’ licensed attorneys. Several MWM partners
The 2020 list of Texas Super Lawyers will be published in the October issue of Texas Monthly. The annual Texas Super Lawyers list honors Texas’ top lawyers based on surveys of more than 57,000 active attorneys across the state. The final list is estimated to be only five percent of Texas’ licensed attorneys. Several MWM partners
Online and in its printed version, the IAM Patent 1000 is commonly regarded as one of the definitive ‘go-to’ resources for those seeking to identify world-class, private practice patent expertise and leading expert witnesses in the US. IAM listings are the result of an exhaustive qualitative research process to identify outstanding firms and individuals across
IP STARS is the leading specialist guide to IP law firms and practitioners worldwide. The research for IP STARS covers a variety of IP practice areas and more than 70 jurisdictions, making it the most comprehensive and widely respected guide in the IP profession. This is the second year that Munck and Howison have been
The 2019 list of Texas Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) will be published in the October issue of Texas Monthly. The annual Texas Super Lawyers list honors Texas’ top lawyers based on surveys of more than 57,000 active attorneys across the state. The final list is estimated to be only five percent of Texas’ licensed attorneys. The following
The 2018 list of Texas Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) will be published in the October issue of Texas Monthly. The annual Texas Super Lawyers list honors Texas’ top lawyers based on surveys of more than 57,000 active attorneys across the state. The final list is estimated to be only five percent of Texas’ licensed attorneys. The following
For some perspective, Raytheon’s patent comes 228 years after the country’s first patent was issued on July 31, 1790, to Samuel Hopkins for a process for making potash, an ingredient used in fertilizer. By John Council | June 21, 2018 at 03:19 PM When Dallas patent attorney David Doyle got a personal telephone call from the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Jun 19, 2018, 4:18pm EDT DALLAS, June 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Law firm Munck Wilson Mandala prepared and prosecuted the patent issued as U.S. Patent No. 10,000,000 today by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The MWM IP team worked with firm client Raytheon and principal engineering fellow Joseph Marron on the underlying patent application. The USPTO has dedicated a
“This will be a fun fact about U.S. patent history that we are a part of and we get to share in with our client Raytheon, a true national treasure,” said managing partner William Munck. “We are excited for Joe and the Raytheon team. This patent is a marker in U.S. history.” Patent 10 million
Dallas, TX, Sep. 5, 2017 —– 16 partners from law firm Munck Wilson Mandala have been selected as Texas Super Lawyers for 2017. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Produced and managed by Thomson Reuters, the selection
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Franklin Pierce Law Center, JD, 1999
Texas A&M University, BS, 1996
Computer Engineering
magna cum laude
State Bar of Texas
Dallas Bar Association
Registered U.S. Patent Attorney
IP Stars, Patent Star 2019-2025
Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters 2015-2024
IAM Patent 1000 Recommended Professionals 2020-2025
Texas, 1999
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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