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LexisNexis® Intellectual Property Solutions Innovation Forum 2026

From Patent Intelligence to Strategic Advantage
Turning Innovation Insights into Smarter Business Decisions

September 3 – 4, 2026
Kameha Grand Bonn, Germany

About the Event

Innovation Forum Bonn 2026 brings together innovation leaders, IP professionals, patent analysts, strategy teams, and AI experts to explore how patent intelligence can uncover emerging technologies, anticipate competitive threats, and drive smarter business decisions.

Across two focused days, discover how leading organizations use PatentSight, Protégé, AI, and enterprise analytics to turn insights into strategic advantage.

Through customer keynotes, real-world use cases, expert discussions, and peer exchanges, gain practical perspectives on competitive intelligence, technology scouting, portfolio management, innovation strategy, and AI-powered decision-making.

Whether you are responsible for innovation, intellectual property, strategy, R&D, or analytics, the Innovation Forum provides a unique opportunity to learn from peers, exchange best practices, and explore the future of patent intelligence.

Panel discussion on stage at the Innovation Forum 2026

Connect, Learn, and Shape the Future of Patent Intelligence

Designed for both experienced users and those exploring or evaluating patent intelligence solutions, Innovation Forum Bonn 2026 offers a unique opportunity to learn from industry peers, exchange experiences, and discover new ways to drive business value.

Speaker presenting a patent intelligence chart at the Innovation Forum 2026

Key discussion topics include:

  • Turning patent data, AI, and analytics into actionable decisions
  • Aligning patent portfolios and innovation strategy with business goals
  • Creating measurable value through real-world insights and peer experiences
  • Anticipating competitive threats through intelligence and technology scouting

Day 1: Innovation Forum Agenda

Thursday, 3 September 2026

Theme: Why Some Companies See Disruption Coming – And Others Don’t

Networking Lunch & Welcome

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Why Some Companies See Disruption Coming – And Others Don’t

Effective Competitive Intelligence: Turning Patent Data into Business Value – How PatentSight Supports Strategic Decision-Making – Maarten Crüts, ams OSRAM

Coffee Break & Networking

What If Patent Intelligence Took Hours Instead of Weeks?

How Leading Organizations Scale Innovation Intelligence Across the Enterprise

Networking Dinner

Day 2: Customer Forum Agenda

Friday, 4 September 2026

Theme: From Better Signals to Better Decisions

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Data Integration and Ecosystem – Joel Willers, Giesecke+Devrient

What Will Create Business Value Next?

Coffee Break & Networking

Workshop: Turning Patent Intelligence into Executive Decisions

Workshop: Creating Trusted Evidence for Executive Action

Lunch & Networking

Speakers

Carsten Guderian, Senior Project Leader, LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions
Maarten Crijns, Intellectual Property Analyst, ams OSRAM
Moniek Stouten, Senior Customer Success Manager, LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions
Joost Kollöffel, Enterprise Account Manager, LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions
Joel Willers, Senior IP Intelligence Expert, Giesecke+Devrient
Isamu Bergmann, Senior Customer Success Manager, LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions
Marcus Buschorr, Enterprise Account Manager, DACH
Exterior of Kameha Grand Bonn, the Innovation Forum 2026 venue

Location

Kameha Grand Bonn

Am Bonner Bogen 1
53227 Bonn
Germany

Event registration

Registration for the event is now open! Sign up today to reserve your seat.

September 3 – 4, 2026

Kameha Grand Bonn, Germany