The 2026 Speakers

Take a look at our expert speaker faculty contains leaders in Intellectual Property, Patent Litigation, Trademark, Brand Protection, and Licensing from leading European organisations.

Chris Benson
Chris Benson
Partner & Head of Electronics
HGF
Tim Oelmann
Tim Oelmann
Head of Business IPR Management
Deutche Telekom
Nishat Ruiter
Nishat Ruiter
General Counsel
TED Conferences
Karin Dyvelkov
Karin Dyvelkov
Vice President of Intellectual Property
GEA Group
Manuel Neetz
Manuel Neetz
Head of IP Diagnostic Imaging
Siemens Healthineers
Ralf Duckeck
Ralf Duckeck
Vice President Intellectual Property
Ebm-Papst Group
Jorg Thomaier
Jorg Thomaier
Former Head of IP
Bayer
Donato Pasquariello
Donato Pasquariello
Director, Patent Attorney
Ericsson
Bjorg Texel
Bjorg Texel
Lead Trademark Counsel (Head of Trademarks)
Maersk
Sean Alexander
Sean Alexander
Head of Intellectual Property
Umicore SA
Nikos Minas
Nikos Minas
Global IP Counsel
Wesco
Olivia Mazzucotelli
Olivia Mazzucotelli
Head of Brand & Industry Relations
TikTok Shop
Robertha Hoglund
Robertha Hoglund
Head of Intellectual Property
Elkem
Itai Saldinger
Itai Saldinger
Director of Intellectual Property
Playtika