Ms. Jennifer Che, our managing director, attended the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) 2023 Annual Meeting at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, MD, as she assumes her new role as the Vice Chair for the AIPLA IP Practice in China committee.
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