Overview
임 변호사는 당사 Orange County 오피스의 파트너입니다. 그의 특허 업무는 주로 특허 및 상표 상담에 중점을두고 있으며 다국적 기업에서 자동차, 블록 체인, 비즈니스 방법, 클라우드 컴퓨팅, 소비자 전자 기기, 데이터 보호 시스템, 디스플레이 기기, 패션, 건강 관리, 이미지 및 비디오 압축, IoT, 의료 기기, 반도체, 소프트웨어 등을 포함한 광범위한 산업 및 기술 분야의 모든 단계의 신흥 비즈니스에 이르기까지 다양한 고객 그룹을 대표합니다.
또한, 임 변호사는 법률 커뮤니티에도 적극적으로 참여하고 있습니다. 과거에는 OCKABA(오렌지카운티 한인변호사협회) 회장직을 역임하였으며, 현재 세계한인변호사협회(IAKL)의 오렌지카운티 지부 대표직을 맡고 있습니다. 2019년에는 캘리포니아 아시아태평양계 미국인 변호사협회(Cal-APABA)와 베이에리어 아시아계 미국인 변호사협회 (AABA)의 리더십 프로그램 펠로우로 선정되었습니다.
임 변호사는 University of California, Berkeley에서 전기공학 & 컴퓨터공학 B.S. 학위를 취득했으며 Cornell Law School에서 JD 학위를 취득했습니다. 로스쿨 재학 중 Journal of Law and Public Policy 편집인으로 활동했으며, 비영리 기관에서 소비자 계약 업무를 수행했습니다.
학력
- Cornell Law School(JD 학위, 2011)
- University of California – Berkeley(전기공학 및 컴퓨터과학 이학사, 2007)
Chang Lim is a partner in our Orange County office. His practice primarily focuses on patent and trademark counseling, and he represents a diverse group of clients from multinational corporations to emerging businesses of all stages in a wide range of industries and technologies, including automotive, blockchain, business methods, cloud computing, consumer electronic devices, data protection systems, display devices, fashion, healthcare, image and video compression, IoT, medical devices, semiconductor, software, and many others.
Chang is also actively involved in the legal community. In the past, he has served as President of the Orange County Korean American Bar Association (OCKABA), and he is currently serving as Regional Governor of Orange County in the International Association of Korean Lawyers (IAKL). In 2019, he was selected as a leadership program fellow by the California Asian Pacific American Bar Association (Cal-APABA) and the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area (AABA).
Chang received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and he received his J.D. from Cornell Law School. During law school, he served as an editor of the Journal of Law and Public Policy and worked for a consumer contracts nonprofit.
Education
- Cornell Law School (J.D., 2011)
- University of California - Berkeley (CAL) (B.S. Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, 2007)
Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Recipient of Diversity Journal “Diverse Lawyers Making a Difference Award” (2024)
- Recognized as one of Southern California’s “Rising Stars” for his outstanding intellectual property legal work in Super Lawyers magazine (2022)
- Recognized by The Legal 500 “United States” for Patent Prosecution (2021)
- Named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch guide, which “recognizes lawyers who are earlier in their careers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice”, for Intellectual Property Law (2021 – 2025)
Affiliations
Orange County Korean American Bar Association (OCKABA)
Orange County Asian American Bar Association (OCAABA)
Orange County Bar Association (OCBA)
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA)
International Association of Korean Lawyers (IAKL)
News & Insights
Articles
Johnson & Johnson Acquires French Surgical Tech Firm Orthotaxy
FDA Reaches Agreement with Industry for Reauthorization of Medical Device User Fees
Researchers Unveil Ingestible Origami Robot
FDA Issues Proposed Guidelines for Managing Cybersecurity in Medical Devices
Multi-level Encryption Patent Survives § 101 Challenge in District Court
Federal Circuit Limits Scope of Covered Business Method Review
Amazon Defeats Appistry’s Distributed Computing Patents With Finding of Patent Ineligibility