GTT Founder Michael Lubitz to Lead Key Panel at IAM Patent Transactions 2026
Michael Lubitz, a renowned figure in patent strategies and the Founder of Global Technology Transfer Group, Inc. (GTT Group), is set to play a pivotal role at the upcoming IAM Patent Transactions 2026 conference. Scheduled to take place at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront on October 22, 2026, Lubitz will be the featured moderator for a masterclass session titled "Masterclass Buy-Sell Patent Transactions That Pay."
In this exclusive session, starting at 11:30 AM PDT, Lubitz will join a panel of leading experts including senior executives from notable companies such as Longford Capital Management, Doehler, LCM Biosensor Technologies, Nagra-Kudelski, and Illumina. The masterclass aims to equip attendees with actionable frameworks for structuring and negotiating high-return patent transactions.
The discussions will focus on several critical aspects of patent deal-making that are currently shaping the global marketplace:
- - Establishing Credible Patent Valuations: Participants will learn methods to maximize their returns through accurate patent valuations, which are crucial for any successful transaction.
- - Navigating the Evolving Buyer Landscape: Investors and companies interested in patent acquisitions will be guided on how to effectively interact with private equity buyers who are becoming increasingly influential in the patent realm.
- - Innovative IP Financing Structures: By leveraging intellectual property finance, the panel will delve into ways to create smarter, more lucrative transactions, addressing the evolving economic conditions.
Michael Lubitz emphasized the importance of adapting to the swiftly changing landscape of capital structures and buyer profiles. He stated, "As capital structures and buyer profiles evolve across the IP landscape, success hinges on combining precise market intelligence with bulletproof valuation models. I look forward to discussing how market participants can structure buy-sell agreements that navigate current economic complexities and deliver measurable value."
This session is part of a broader agenda at the IAM Patent Transactions 2026 conference, which aims to bring together industry leaders and innovators dedicated to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of patent trades. The strategic insights shared at this event are expected to equip attendees with the tools needed to thrive in a dynamic patent economy.
For those interested in attending or seeking further information, registration and details about the IAM Patent Transactions conference can be found
here.
About GTT Group
Founded by Michael Lubitz, GTT Group is a pioneering enterprise specializing in patent analysis, transactions, and patent enterprise value services. With its headquarters situated in Portland, Oregon, GTT Group has established itself as a market leader, guiding organizations in navigating the complexities of patent equity through its associated venture capital fund, Ideaship. The company's unique expertise in patent asset management allows it to deliver unparalleled results for its clients.
For additional information about GTT Group, please visit
www.gttgrp.com.