Dr. Jacqueline Lui, Managing Director of Eagle IP Limited, gave a talk on “Developing a Winning IP Strategy in China, The Hong Kong Connection” at the IUPESM Toronto World Congress and Think Asia Think HK Tech Session in Toronto, Canada.

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