About Mark

Mark Ekse practices corporate law in Sioux Falls, South Dakota — His focus includes various elements of corporate law, especially highbrow estate, patents, and trademarks. The company he is associated with addresses the legal wants of businesses across the region, providing important advice on adherence, agreement bargaining sessions, and intellectual estate safety. This comprehensive strategy ensures that clients obtain tailored legal answers that align with their enterprise objectives. He earned his J.D. from the University of South Dakota School of Law in 1999. Prior to that, Mark finished his MBA at St.

Ambrose University in 1996, which supplied him with a strong foundation in enterprise concepts. His academic journey began with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from South Dakota State University in 1984. This diverse instructional background equips him with a completely unique point of view at the intersection of regulation and technology—particularly within the area of patents. His engineering information complements his capacity to navigate complicated technical issues that often occur in highbrow estate instances. Most of Mark's practice includes advising clients on patent filings, trademark registrations, and intellectual property disputes.

Cases he handles variety from initial consultations to complicated litigation involving patent infringement. He has represented both person inventors and giant corporations, making sure their improvements are legally protected. His experience in this region has allowed him to develop a knowing of the patent software process and the nuances of intellectual property law, that are crucial for effective representation. Before specializing in business law, Mark practiced as a patent lawyer starting in 2007. His work at some point of this time has shaped his talent in protective clients’ innovations and navigating the facts of patent regulation. He has worked on severa cases that spotlight the significance of safeguarding intellectual estate, further solidifying his popularity in the legal network.

Mark's analytical skills and thoroughness are essential in dealing with the rigorous necessities of business and intellectual property law. An active member of the South Dakota State Bar, Mark contributes to the legal community and remains updated on changes within the regulation. His commitment to professional improvement is evident in his ongoing education and engagement with legal institutions. In addition to his legal practice, he's involved in mentoring younger lawyers and participating in network initiatives that sell legal attention. His commitment to his clients and the legal career makes him a respected determine in Sioux Falls. As he continues to construct a reputation for excellence in business law and intellectual property, Mark serves the wants of his clients with integrity and professionalism.

Education

University of South Dakota School of Law

J.D

1999

St. Ambrose University

MBA

1996

South Dakota State University

B.S | Electrical Engineering

1984

Experience

Patent Lawyer

Hagen Wilka & Archer, LLP
2010

Patent Lawyer

Ekse Law Office, PC
2007

Accepted Jurisdictions

South Dakota

Court Admissions

South Dakota Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1999

Types of Cases Handled

business law intellectual property patents trademarks

Legal Services Scope

Consultation Litigation

Professional Associations

South Dakota State Bar

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 600 S. Main Avenue Suite 102 Sioux Falls SD 57104

Information is based on available data and may not reflect the most current status.