Life at the Top

Click, click.

Camera lights flashed endlessly in the conference hall, and all the video cameras were aimed right at the stage. No one wanted to miss any details.

If the fight between them was considered normal competition between two companies, then Valentine’s words had instantly escalated the situation where it now involved the breaking of the law.

The man had used expletives.

The reporters present all flushed in excitement. The trip over suddenly felt really worth it.

There were too few instances of such situations in the country.

Therefore, the moment such instances occurred, they attracted everyone’s attention.

Conrad was very pleased as well. Valentine was becoming more useful to him with every moment. Valentine knew that there were things Conrad was in no position to say, so he jumped out and conveyed the message Conrad wanted to say but could not.

“You’re the one speaking nonsense!”

A loud shout came from beside Jasper, causing everyone present to look over in shock.

Especially Valentine. The man’s expression darkened after being accused and he turned to look at Chad.

“Who says the only way to manufacture goods is with patent rights?”

Chad scoffed and pulled out a piece of document from his briefcase that he brought with him. He opened it before everyone and spoke, “Not only has JW Electronics bought 50% ownership of the MP3 player patent rights from Sentel Corporation, but we’ve also signed an improvement patent agreement!

“So as long as we’ve succeeded in improving the MP3 player, we’re automatically granted the user rights to the patent.”

Chad looked at the silenced group of reporters proudly as he continued, “In addition, JW Electronics will hold complete ownership over our improved patent rights. That means that our Mellow has fully independent intellectual property rights!

for the foreigners, aren’t they? A portion of the profit made from very first-generation Melody has to be distributed to Mr. Damond

stunned the entire

did not understand much about patents, licenses, and their pertaining laws, but they all came to an understanding after asking people who worked in

agreement when they could not get a license.

a domestic brand truly

excitedly, and they all wanted

The man remained calm.

microphone and spoke softly, “I merely wish to show you with my actions

Clap, clap, clap!

fervently clapping at Jasper’s statement. The entire conference hall was

the same time, both Conrad and Valentine had a very

never expected such a move from

patent agreement, does it actually exist?” Conrad

he nodded with difficulty. “It does. There is such regulation under international patent law. As long as the owner of the patent agrees, it’s very much possible. But the issue is that he’d need all

such a shock. He turned to glare fiercely and coldly at Jasper, grinding

You were just waiting for me to play my role. How dare you

Furious, Conrad asked directly.

you into a fool when you were the one who asked

giving Mellow such a great opportunity for advertisement, Mr. Monty. It looks like I’ll get to cut down on quite a bit

to combust

of media representatives over, including those two large stations from Swallow Capital. Now,

this all was that his first-generation Melody had its

that suffocated his chest.

slightly at Conrad’s

it took to