Biography
Jason Jardine is a partner in the San Diego, CA office of Knobbe Martens. Appreciated for his strategic analysis and solutions that fit each client’s specific needs, Jason represents a diverse clientele in all aspects of intellectual property acquisition, protection and enforcement across the U.S. and abroad. Jason’s clients include fast-growth and emerging companies seeking to acquire their first patent, as well as middle market and major corporations with thousands of IP assets and multiple families of patents. Jason’s clients are international in scope, with special attention to U.S. businesses. Jason focuses on helping to acquire patents, including patent prosecution, planning and advice related to infringement. Jason also advises on the acquisition and enforcement of trademarks and copyrights, prepares infringement and invalidity studies, and navigates clients through and beyond licensing and the IP due diligence issues that permeate M&A activity.
Jason’s experience spans the full range of life science disciplines, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, neutraceuticals and medical devices, and also chemistry, clean technology and hydrogen fuel cells, semiconductors, metal works/mining, action sports and fashion. He is also skilled in the area of computer science inventions related to hospital and emergency data management and the gamification of data. Jason is a frequent speaker at the World Life Sciences Conference of the International Bar Association (IBA) on IP topics and an officer on the Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee of the IBA.
