Atty. Mark Steven Bicks

Atty. Mark Steven Bicks

Mark Steven Bicks is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent law, trademark law and 49 other areas of law. Mark received a B.S.M.E. degree from Northeastern University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Steven Bicks at a Glance

Mark Steven Bicks is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and ip licensing. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1979), U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals (1982), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1982). Educated at Catholic University of America School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Northeastern University (B.S.M.E., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Bar Association of the District of Columbia Virginia State and American Bar Associations American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark Steven Bicks

  • Mark Steven Bicks is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent law, trademark law and 49 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.S.M.E. degree from Northeastern University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Mark practices at Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P. in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Steven Bicks's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Steven Bicks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Patent Law in Washington

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Trademark Law in Washington

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Copyright Law in Washington

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Intellectual Property in Washington

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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IP Licensing in Washington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Steven Bicks

Where is Mark Steven Bicks's law office located?
Mark Steven Bicks's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Steven Bicks handle?
Mark Steven Bicks focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, ip licensing. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Mark Steven Bicks practiced law?
Mark Steven Bicks has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Mark Steven Bicks go to law school?
Mark Steven Bicks earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S.M.E., 1971).
How can I contact Mark Steven Bicks for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Steven Bicks directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Mark Steven Bicks received?
Mark Steven Bicks's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Mark Steven Bicks

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Steven Bicks's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and ip licensing.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Steven Bicks brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, and U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, Mark Steven Bicks can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, Mark Steven Bicks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Mark Steven Bicks attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark Steven Bicks Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Steven Bicks has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark Steven Bicks directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Catholic University of America School of Law
- 1977
B.S.M.E.
Northeastern University
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1992

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