We are pleased to announce that Jennifer Che, Managing Director of Eagle IP, will be attending the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) 2026 Spring Meeting. She will also be participating as a speaker at the AIPLA Chemical Patent Practice Institute, presenting on the China perspective at an international panel on written description. The Chemical Patent Practice Institute will take place from May 11 to 12, while the Spring Meeting will take place from May 13 to 15, 2026, at the historic Fairmont San Francisco.

As one of the most significant gatherings for intellectual property professionals in North America, the AIPLA Spring Meeting is a hub for high-level discussion on the legislative and judicial trends shaping the future of IP. This year's program highlights the intersection of innovation and technology, with a deep focus on "The Future of IP in an AI-Driven World."

If you or your firm will be in San Francisco for AIPLA2026, Jennifer would be delighted to meet to discuss cross-border patent strategies or our specialized services in China. Please reach out to us to schedule a meeting during the conference.

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