Dr. Jacqueline Lui, Managing Director of Eagle IP Limited, gave a talk on “Building a High Value Patent Portfolio” at Shunde, China. Some key features on the talk were reported and published on Shunde Business News at https://s.gdsdss.com/post/2013-06-29/40050879277 and printed on the 28th June 2013 edition of Shunde Business Weekly.

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