Atty. Mark Jotanovic
Mark Jotanovic, a registered patent attorney, practices out of the firm’s Troy office. He focuses his practice on intellectual property litigation and patent prosecution involving electrical, electro-mechanical, and software matters.
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Mark Jotanovic is a patent and ip attorney based in Troy, Michigan, practicing at Dickinson Wright PLLC. Educated at University of Detroit Mercy (J.D., 2010). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law (2026). Serands clients in Troy, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mark Jotanovic, a registered patent attorney, practices out of the firm’s Troy office
- He focuses his practice on intellectual property litigation and patent prosecution involving electrical, electro-mechanical, and software matters
- He has worked in a wide range of electrical and computer technologies, including artificial intelligence (focusing on image recognition, machine learning, and neural networks), autonomous vehicles, cloud computing, smart home environments, and product design
- His clients, which include companies of all sizes in a wide variety of industries such as automotive, artificial intelligence, computer software, consumer products, and retail, rely on Mark for guidance in all aspects of intellectual property litigation
- Mark has entered appearances as trial counsel before multiple Federal District courts throughout the country, including California, Michigan, Delaware, and Texas
- His experience in patent prosecution and litigation positions Mark to successfully represent clients as lead counsel in inter partes review and post-grant proceedings
- Mark has also argued at the Federal Circuit
- In addition to his litigation experience, Mark advises clients on the proper use of Open Source Software, helping them better understand complex software licenses and copyright matters
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Why local counsel matters in Michigan
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Troy are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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