Jason Link practices intellectual property law with a focus on patent preparation and prosecution, patent litigation and intellectual property issues associated with transactions. He practices in a wide range of technologies, including mechanical devices, food production, textile products and equipment, packaging, chemicals and chemical processes, telecommunications, furniture and other areas within the mechanical and chemical arts.

Mr. Link regularly prepares and prosecutes patent applications on behalf of clients both in the United States and internationally and counsels clients regarding their patent procurement programs. He evaluates patents in connection with infringement, validity and related issues, and conducts intellectual property due diligence in connection with licenses and other transactions. Mr. Link also assists clients in drafting and negotiating agreements related to technology development and protection of trade secrets.

Professional & Community Activities

American Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section, Member

American Intellectual Property Law Association, Member

Forsyth County Bar Association, Member

Intellectual Property Owners Association, Member

North Carolina Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section, Member

Forsyth County Young Lawyers Association, Past President

Education

  • University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D. (1998)

    with honors

  • North Carolina State University, B.S., Chemical Engineering (1995)
    summa cum laude

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina (1998)

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1999)

Who We Are

What fully engaged means to me:

Understanding our clients' technologies and legal issues, and providing solutions that help them acheive their business objectives.

1001 West Fourth Street
Winston-Salem, NC, 27101-2400
USA
t +1 336.607.7443
f +1 336.734.2622

J. Jason Link

Experience Highlights

Patent litigation for furniture hardware manufacturer
The firm served as lead counsel on behalf of a furniture hardware manufacturer in a patent infringement case in which our client alleged that the more
Patent infringement litigation for Kennametal Inc.

Representation of Kennametal Inc., a $2 billion per year NYSE company, and related Kennametal entities in a patent litigation action that its more

Patent and trademark litigation for leading manufacturer of motor sports-related tear-off products
Represented leading manufacturer of tear-off products in a case related to multi-layer tear-off products often used in the motor sports industry. The more
Sandvik Intellectual Property AB v. Kennametal Inc.
Representation of Kennametal Inc., a $2 billion per year NYSE company, in a patent litigation action that its biggest global competitor filed in the more