Our Managing Director Jennifer Che gave a guest lecture on Protecting Your Start-Up through IP as part of the Entrepreneurship 101 Training Program at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. She shared with the students the fundamentals of IP and why the understanding of IP is important for businesses.
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