Mandy H. KimAssociateMcDermott Will & Emery Websitewww.mwe.comBlogwww.mwe.com/insightsConnectEmailTwitterLinkedIn949-757-6061 Professional Biography Mandy Kim is an associate with the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm’s Orange County office. She focuses her practice on intellectual property litigation. More Legal and Business Bylines From Mandy H. Kim Ordinary Meaning: “Identifying” Doesn’t Mean Detecting; It Means Identifying - (Posted On Thursday, January 18, 2024) Hold That Generic, Please: Supreme Court Grants Emergency Request to Stay Federal Circuit’s Mandate - (Posted On Thursday, October 06, 2022) Heightened Written Description Standard for Negative Limitations? - (Posted On Friday, July 01, 2022) Obvious to Try Requires Reasonable Expectation of Success Tethered to Claimed Invention - (Posted On Thursday, December 16, 2021) Another Genus Claim Bites the Dust for Lack of Written Description - (Posted On Thursday, September 09, 2021) Government Contractors May Include Restrictive Markings on ‘Unlimited Rights’ Data - (Posted On Thursday, January 07, 2021) Updated Cybersecurity Assessment Requirements for Federal Contractors - (Posted On Tuesday, October 06, 2020) “Method of Preparation” Claims Still Patent Eligible Under § 101 in Modified Opinion - (Posted On Thursday, August 13, 2020) Glass Half Empty: Patent Reciting “Half Liquid” Is Indefinite - (Posted On Thursday, August 13, 2020) Non-Infringement Need Not “Be Actually Litigated” to Invoke Kessler Doctrine - (Posted On Wednesday, June 24, 2020) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis USCIS Announces Initial FY 2026 H-1B Cap Selection: What Employers Need to Do Next by: Jessica K. Lang SEC Provides Further Clarity in Rule 506(c) Offerings by: Daniel I. DeWolf , Samuel Asher Effron FedRAMP 20x – Major Overhaul Announced to Streamline the Security Authorization Process for Government Cloud Offerings by: Townsend L. Bourne , Daniel J. Alvarado USDA Will Fund 543 Projects in 29 States Through Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Immigration Enforcement and Healthcare Facilities: Key Considerations for Providers by: Lotan Barbaresso , Amy J. Dilcher The Third Time’s A Charm: Colorado Adds Nuclear Energy as a Clean Energy Resource by: Thomas J. Dougherty SEC Policy Shift and Recent Corp Fin Updates – Part 1 by: Julie F. Rizzo , Linsey N. Taulbee Corporate Transparency Act Update: Drastic Reduction in Scope of BOI Reporting in March 21, 2025 FinCEN Guidance by: Jonathan F.X. O’Brien USPTO Implements Bifurcated Review Process for Patent Petitions Under New Policy by: Preston H. Heard , Kyle W. Kellar Trump Administration Efforts to Eliminate Cartels Pose Heightened Risk for Financial Institutions by: Seth D. DuCharme GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Drug Litigation Overview and Trends by: Liane M. Peterson Supreme Court Declines Review of “Relational Analysis” for Determining Administrative Exemption by: Michael Reed Kentucky Legislature Ends Judicial Deference To State Agencies by: Stephen P. Kranz , Michael J. Hilkin VHA and DLA Enter Into Another Interagency Agreement: Déjà Vu All Over Again? by: Merle M. DeLancey Jr. When Is Conduct ‘Primarily and Substantially’ in Massachusetts Under Chapter 93A? by: David G. Thomas , Angela C. Bunnell Upcoming Events Apr 30 2025 Workplace Horizons 2025 Apr 3 2025 Defense Counsel: Obligations to Insured Clients and Insurers Apr 3 2025 Defense Counsel: Obligations to Insured Clients and Insurers Apr 7 2025 Understanding the Basics of a Class Action Print