合伙人兼首席D&I执行官
林艺思律师在专利法领域拥有二十多年的经验,包括包括诉讼、申办、许可和咨询。她曾代表来自亚洲,欧洲和美国的跨国企业处理各种复杂案件,其中涉及从电子计算机到制药各个技术领域。林律师曾担任本所驻上海代表处的创始管理合伙人。
林律师经常就美国知识产权获取和维权话题在各国举行讲座和发表文章。她曾担任本所月刊《Last Month at the Federal Circuit》的主编长达十年。她现担任本所Federal Circuit IP blog 博客的顾问和撰稿者。林律师曾担任过美国联邦巡回上诉法院法官Randall R. Rader的司法助理。
林律师积极投身于律师协会领导、社区服务以及公益活动中。她担任过许多协会的领导职位,如华盛顿特区律师协会、美国律师协会、华盛顿特区民权与城市事务律师委员会、大华府区美籍亚太裔律师协会以及全国美籍亚太裔律师协会。从2003年起,林律师在霍华德大学法学院任兼职教授授课,并担任法学院知识产权与社会公正研究所大会主席。她曾处理过各种法律援助案件,包括业主与租客间纠纷、为退伍军人上诉、特殊教育事务,并为社区诊所吸引客户。
林律师曾受到《钱伯斯全球》的赞誉,并被《钱伯斯亚洲》评为知识产权领域的领先律师。她还被《知识产权管理》评为知识产权法250位顶尖女性之一。在2005年荣获全国美籍亚太裔律师协会“40岁以下最佳律师”奖。
Panel Discussion
2026 World IP Day Event – Women in Intellectual Property Law: Opportunities and Challenges 2026 World IP Day Event – Women in Intellectual Property Law: Opportunities and Challenges
April 24, 2026
Virtual
Hybrid Seminar
23rd Annual IP & Social Justice CLE Seminar 23rd Annual IP & Social Justice CLE Seminar
March 6, 2026
Washington, DC
Hybrid Seminar
22nd Annual IP and Social Justice CLE Seminar 22nd Annual IP and Social Justice CLE Seminar
February 28, 2025
Alexandria
Federal Circuit IP Blog
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Award/Ranking
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The American LawyerAward/Ranking
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TU MagazineAnnouncement
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Commentary
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Washington LawyerCommentary
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