Clarivate Ignite

Join us in Philadelphia!

After an unforgettable 2025 conference in Lisbon, Clarivate Ignite is back, this time in Philadelphia, USA, and 2026 promises to be our most impactful event yet.

Whether you’re a seasoned super user or just starting your journey in IP, Ignite 2026 is set to energize your experience with dynamic training sessions, deeper insights, more networking opportunities, and shared ideas that spark real impact.

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What is Clarivate Ignite?

Clarivate Ignite is the annual event for the IP community to come together and learn from their peers.

Learn how you can develop your skills and career as an IP professional.
Gain insights from industry experts.
Harness Clarivate software and services.
Deliver more value to your team and your organization.

Why attend Ignite 2026?

Expanded product training: Dive deeper into Clarivate’s IP software with hands-on sessions tailored to every experience level.
Global networking: Connect with peers, thought leaders, and innovators from across industries and continents.
Exclusive previews: Be the first to see what’s next in Clarivate’s product roadmap.
One-to-one support: Book time with our experts in the software lab to solve your toughest challenges
Join us to sharpen your skills, expand your perspective, and elevate your impact.

Meet our 2026 Keynote speakers

A passionate advocate for expanding access to IP knowledge and career opportunities, Wade brings a unique perspective shaped by his leadership in both the intellectual property profession and the nonprofit community. His session will explore the importance of building a more connected, accessible and future-ready IP community.

Wade is a co-founder and board member of ADAPT.legal, a nonprofit collective of industry volunteers working to make IP knowledge, mentorship and career pathways accessible across the profession. He is also IP Counsel at Intuitive, supporting patent portfolio development, strategy and operations. Previously, he practiced at Cruise LLC, Carr & Ferrell LLP and Munchkin, Inc. Wade holds a JD and a BS in Biomedical Engineering from USC and is a registered U.S. patent attorney.

First, he wrote software. Now, he litigates patents.

Daniel Block brings an unusual combination of perspectives to the Clarivate Ignite 2026 keynote stage.

A former software developer, Daniel is now a director in Sterne Kessler’s Electronics Practice Group. He leads the firm’s AI initiatives and represents technology companies in high-stakes patent litigation.

His perspective crosses the codebase and the courtroom.

At Clarivate Ignite 2026, he’ll bring that perspective to conversations about where IP, software and AI are heading next.

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