Andrew N. Saul
Associate

1100 Peachtree Street NE Suite 2800, Atlanta, GA USA 30309

Overview

Andrew Saul focuses his practice on patent infringement litigation. Mr. Saul is experienced trying cases in the U.S. District Courts, the International Trade Commission, and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. Recently, Mr. Saul tried a case in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware for an American technology company accused of infringement, in which the jury returned a complete defense verdict of non-infringement and invalidity of all asserted patent claims. Mr. Saul also recently tried a case in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, in which he successfully argued a motion for judgment as a matter of law of non-infringement. Mr. Saul also has a substantial appellate practice. Recently, he was successful in the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit for a marine engine manufacturer, obtaining vacatur of a decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board invalidating patent claims.

Mr. Saul holds a degree in Electrical Engineering, with Highest Honors, from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Mr. Saul leverages this background to assist his clients in cases involving a variety of technologies, including semiconductors, supercomputers, wireless communications, data encryption, image processing, and mechanical systems. Andrew represents clients through all stages of litigation, including through trial.

Mr. Saul joined the Firm in 2016 after working for the firm as a Summer Associate. During law school, he served as an Articles Editor for the Georgia Law Review, worked as a legal intern at the UGA Technology Commercialization Office, and was Vice President of the UGA Intellectual Property Law Society. He also served as the student representative to the American Intellectual Property Law Association and was nominated by his professors as a Pupil in the Atlanta Intellectual Property Inn of Court.

Prior to joining the legal profession, Mr. Saul was a technology consultant, performing software development and data analysis for several U.S. and international telecommunications companies.

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Experience

Represented Ring Container Technologies, LLC in offensive patent infringement action against a competitor in the Eastern District of Texas regarding packaging technology. After engaging in early fact discovery, the dispute favorably resolved in a private mediation before Judge David Folsom (ret.). Ring Container Technologies, LLC v. Altium Packaging LP, No. 2:21-cv-464 (E.D. Tex.).

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Education

University of Georgia School of Law J.D. (2016) cum laude

Georgia Institute of Technology B.S. (2010) Electrical Engineering, with highest honors

Admissions

Georgia (2016)

Court Admissions

Georgia Court of Appeals (2017)

Georgia Superior Court (2016)

Supreme Court of Georgia (2017)

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (2018)

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (2017)

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (2017)

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas (2024)

Professional & Community Activities

State Bar of Georgia, YLD Intellectual Property Law Committee, Chair (2017-2019)

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