Global IP Impact Summit

Where IP intelligence meets business impact
20 May 2026 | Henkell Freixenet | Wiesbaden, Germany

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Bringing IP to the Boardroom

Global IP Impact Summit

Formerly known as the PatentSight+ Summit, the Global IP Impact Summit brings together global IP and innovation leaders to explore how intellectual property shapes business success in a rapidly evolving world.

Join senior executives, strategists, and thought leaders as they demonstrate how to transform complex IP data into powerful business insights. Learn how to communicate the strategic value of IP to boards and stakeholders — clearly, confidently, and with measurable impact.

Through presentations, peer discussions, and real-world case studies, attendees will discover how leading organizations use IP intelligence to drive growth, enable sustainability, and influence strategic decision-making on a global scale.

Attendance is free, but seats are limited—secure your spot today for the 2026 Global IP Impact Summit!

Dr. Stephan Wolke, CEO
Intellectual Property GmbH, Thyssenkrupp

“Excellent discussion forum where we can always share new IP ideas.”

Chris Harrison, Patent Analytics Manager, World Intellectual Property Organization

“The premier patent analytics annual gathering in Europe”

Day 2 – Innovation Analytics Academy

A collaborative full-day training session on Search and Analytics in PatentSight+. Learn from our Academy trainers and share results with other PatentSight+ users in a workshop environment.

We will cover best practices for search in PatentSight+, how to leverage analytics to improve results, and how to uncover insights with the help of powerful and flexible citation analysis in PatentSight+ on May 21.

Location

Join us at the beautiful headquarters of Henkell, the world’s leading producer of sparkling wines for an opportunity to network with leading IP professionals from across Europe and beyond.

Henkell Freixenet

Biebricher Allee 142, 65187 Wiesbaden, Germany

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Event Registration

Registration for the 2026 Global IP Impact Summit is now open! Sign up today to reserve your seat.

“The various speakers from different backgrounds prove the versatility of the tool and gave me fresh ideas to look at my sector even better.”

Dietmar Pressner
Former Global VP Intellectual Property
DSM-Firmenich

“The PatentSight+ Summit showcased impressive insights. It was valuable to see how European IP professionals tackle similar challenges in IP intelligence. Highly recommended for anyone in the field.”

IP strategy Team Lead,
Hyundai Motor Group

FAQs

Whether you’re a returning attendee or considering joining us for the first time, the Global IP Impact Summit promises to be an inspiring and impactful event for anyone working at the intersection of intellectual property and business strategy.

Here’s everything you need to know about joining us in Wiesbaden on May 20th.

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2025 Highlights

The summit gathered IP professionals, strategists, data scientists, IP consultants, and policymakers for three days of visionary discussion, real-world case studies, and advanced analytics training under the theme “Bringing IP to the Boardroom.”

With AI’s growing influence in patent analytics, the event explored its impact on shaping the future of IP strategy. Participants engaged with top IP professionals from across the world in one of Germany’s most “sparkling” settings, fostering collaboration and the exchange of best practices.

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