
The 13th Annual IP Dealmakers Forum 2026 brings together IP professionals, corporate leaders, patent owners, investors, licensing specialists and legal experts to discuss the strategies shaping intellectual property value creation and monetisation.
Taking place in Austin, Texas, the forum offers a platform for industry leaders to exchange insights on patent licensing, portfolio management, litigation finance, enforcement and commercialization. The event combines expert discussions, curated one-to-one meetings and networking opportunities.
With AI increasingly influencing how patent portfolios are analysed, valued and monetised, this year’s programme also examines practical AI applications across IP workflows, from infringement detection and claim charting to portfolio assessment and commercial decision-making.
Gain insights on
AI in Patent Intelligence and Commercial IP Workflows
Examine how AI is being applied to infringement detection, claim charting, patent research, portfolio review and monetisation, including the role of human expertise in validating AI-generated outputs.
Patent Monetisation and Licensing Strategies
Understand how patent owners and IP professionals identify commercially valuable assets, evaluate licensing opportunities and develop strategies to generate returns from patent portfolios.
IP Portfolio Management and Valuation
Discuss approaches to assessing patent quality, identifying valuable assets, prioritising portfolios and aligning IP decisions with broader business objectives.
Patent Enforcement and Litigation Strategy
Gain perspectives on infringement assessment, litigation risk, dispute resolution and the commercial considerations influencing patent enforcement decisions.
IP Investment and Commercialisation
Examine how investors, litigation funders and patent owners evaluate IP opportunities, manage risk and structure transactions that support commercial growth.
Why Attend
- Gain practical insights into AI adoption across patent research, analysis and monetisation.
- Connect with corporate IP leaders, patent owners, licensing experts, investors and legal professionals.
- Understand emerging approaches to patent valuation, portfolio optimisation and commercialisation.
- Build valuable industry relationships through curated one-to-one meetings and networking sessions.
Who Should Attend
- Corporate IP Leaders and Portfolio Managers
- Patent Attorneys and In-House Counsel
- Patent Licensing and Monetisation Professionals
- IP Litigation and Enforcement Specialists
- Technology Transfer and Commercialisation Teams
- IP Investors, Litigation Funders and Strategic Advisors
Meet PatSeer and IP8 at IP Dealmakers Forum 2026
Meet the PatSeer team in Austin to discuss how PatSeer and IP8 support patent research, portfolio intelligence and evidence-based IP decisions.
From identifying relevant patents and evaluating portfolio strength to assessing infringement opportunities and supporting monetisation strategies, see how AI-powered patent intelligence can help turn complex patent data into actionable business insights.
Hear from PatSeer’s CTO & Founder, Manish Sinha
Panel Discussion: From AI Experimentation to Commercial IP Workflow: Where AI Is Actually Being Used
Date: November 2, 2026
Time: 9:00–9:45 AM
Event: IP Dealmakers AI+EmTech
Join Manish Sinha, CTO & Founder of PatSeer, alongside industry experts for a discussion on how AI is being applied across commercial IP workflows.
The panel will examine real-world applications in infringement detection, claim charting, portfolio review, litigation strategy and patent drafting, highlighting where AI is delivering practical value and where human review remains essential.
We Look Forward to Connecting in Austin, Texas
Join us at the 13th Annual IP Dealmakers Forum from November 2 to 4, 2026, and connect with the PatSeer team to discuss how AI-powered patent intelligence can support stronger portfolio strategies, informed IP decisions and commercial opportunities.
Learn More: IP Dealmakers Forum 2026
13th Annual IP Dealmakers Forum 2026
Nov 2 - 4, 2026

The 13th Annual IP Dealmakers Forum 2026 brings together IP professionals, corporate leaders, patent owners, investors, licensing specialists and legal experts to discuss the strategies shaping intellectual property value creation and monetisation.
Taking place in Austin, Texas, the forum offers a platform for industry leaders to exchange insights on patent licensing, portfolio management, litigation finance, enforcement and commercialization. The event combines expert discussions, curated one-to-one meetings and networking opportunities.
With AI increasingly influencing how patent portfolios are analysed, valued and monetised, this year’s programme also examines practical AI applications across IP workflows, from infringement detection and claim charting to portfolio assessment and commercial decision-making.
Gain insights on
AI in Patent Intelligence and Commercial IP Workflows
Examine how AI is being applied to infringement detection, claim charting, patent research, portfolio review and monetisation, including the role of human expertise in validating AI-generated outputs.
Patent Monetisation and Licensing Strategies
Understand how patent owners and IP professionals identify commercially valuable assets, evaluate licensing opportunities and develop strategies to generate returns from patent portfolios.
IP Portfolio Management and Valuation
Discuss approaches to assessing patent quality, identifying valuable assets, prioritising portfolios and aligning IP decisions with broader business objectives.
Patent Enforcement and Litigation Strategy
Gain perspectives on infringement assessment, litigation risk, dispute resolution and the commercial considerations influencing patent enforcement decisions.
IP Investment and Commercialisation
Examine how investors, litigation funders and patent owners evaluate IP opportunities, manage risk and structure transactions that support commercial growth.
Why Attend
- Gain practical insights into AI adoption across patent research, analysis and monetisation.
- Connect with corporate IP leaders, patent owners, licensing experts, investors and legal professionals.
- Understand emerging approaches to patent valuation, portfolio optimisation and commercialisation.
- Build valuable industry relationships through curated one-to-one meetings and networking sessions.
Who Should Attend
- Corporate IP Leaders and Portfolio Managers
- Patent Attorneys and In-House Counsel
- Patent Licensing and Monetisation Professionals
- IP Litigation and Enforcement Specialists
- Technology Transfer and Commercialisation Teams
- IP Investors, Litigation Funders and Strategic Advisors
Meet PatSeer and IP8 at IP Dealmakers Forum 2026
Meet the PatSeer team in Austin to discuss how PatSeer and IP8 support patent research, portfolio intelligence and evidence-based IP decisions.
From identifying relevant patents and evaluating portfolio strength to assessing infringement opportunities and supporting monetisation strategies, see how AI-powered patent intelligence can help turn complex patent data into actionable business insights.
Hear from PatSeer’s CTO & Founder, Manish Sinha
Panel Discussion: From AI Experimentation to Commercial IP Workflow: Where AI Is Actually Being Used
Date: November 2, 2026
Time: 9:00–9:45 AM
Event: IP Dealmakers AI+EmTech
Join Manish Sinha, CTO & Founder of PatSeer, alongside industry experts for a discussion on how AI is being applied across commercial IP workflows.
The panel will examine real-world applications in infringement detection, claim charting, portfolio review, litigation strategy and patent drafting, highlighting where AI is delivering practical value and where human review remains essential.
We Look Forward to Connecting in Austin, Texas
Join us at the 13th Annual IP Dealmakers Forum from November 2 to 4, 2026, and connect with the PatSeer team to discuss how AI-powered patent intelligence can support stronger portfolio strategies, informed IP decisions and commercial opportunities.
Learn More: IP Dealmakers Forum 2026