Melbourne Attorney
Mark R. Malek

Managing Partner
Registered Patent Attorney

Mark focuses his practice on representing clients before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and counseling inventors and businesses on various intellectual property strategies. Mark is a registered patent attorney and admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Mark also focuses his practice on licensing his client’s intellectual property and enforcing the intellectual property rights of his clients in litigation.

Mark is very involved in his community and serves on the Board of Directors for Junior Achievement of the Space Coast (past chair)  Mark is also involved with the Florida Bar Justice Teaching program, the March of Dimes, the Brevard Schools Foundation, the Scott Center for Autism Treatment at Florida Institute of Technology, the Space Coast Early Intervention Center, and serves on the advisory board of Everest University.

Mark encourages you to view our Community Involvement page to see how you can join Widerman Malek, P.L. in lending a helping hand to others.

Mark is a parishioner at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church. He is married to his wife Aileen and they have two young sons.

Education

• University of Dayton (B.S., Civil Engineering, 1997)
• University of Orlando (M.B.A., 1999)
• Barry University (J.D., 2002)

Admissions

• Florida
• New York
• District of Columbia
• United States Patent and Trademark Office
• U.S. District Court of Florida (Middle District)
• U.S. District Court of Florida (Southern District)
• United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
• United States Supreme Court

Areas of Practice

• Patents
• Trademarks
• Copyrights
• Intellectual Property Litigation

Professional Activities

• Contributing author at TacticalIP
• Author – Markman exposed: Continuing Problems with Markman Hearings.
• University of Florida Journal of Technology Law and Policy