$ 490-490 per hour
Mark Wayne Good
also known as Law Office of Mark W. Good
About Mark
Biography
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Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Intellectual Property
35%
25 years
Real Estate
30%
25 years
Litigation
25%
25 years
Trademark Application
10%
25 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 24 years
State: California
Acquired: 2002
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Location
Law Office of Mark W. Good
100 4th Street, Suite 9, Gilroy, CA, 95020
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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Ron | May 07, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Retired real estate attorney
I consulted Mark on a neighborhood real estate dispute. After a thorough discussion of the law, facts, and practical considerations, Mark suggested a nonlitigation approach. This turned out to be excellent advice,. The matter was resolved in a manner which left the parties relatively amicable an...
Posted by Mark | May 05, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Very Good Service
I found Mark to be very knowledgeable about ownership of Internet domain subject matter and I was impressed with his frank and candid counseling, especially encouraging me to avoid litigation. This is unusual for an attorney and I respect that. I would recommend him without reservation.
Posted by Dean | May 02, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Rating Mark Good
I came to Mark Good out of desperation and frustration. Mark not only gave me peace of mind, but he also resolved my case to the best possible scenario. Over the years I'v e enlisted Mark on several occasions and have found him to be the opposite of what is the common perception of lawyers. Mark h...
Posted by Pete | May 01, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Lives up to his name!
Mark has been the effective legal department of my small software business for several years dealing mostly with IP issues, contracts and once with a threatened suit. I have not had need to use him much but have always been very satisfied when I have. For me his top qualities, besides his general...
Mark Wayne Good's Lawyer Endorsements
"I highly endorse Mark. He is detail oriented and easy to work with at the same time. I have found him to be extremely knowledgeable when I have sought advice from him. "5 Stars""
"Mark gets excellent results and is one of the most diligent and hard working lawyers I know. In fact I still use Mark for many matters even though we are no longer at the same firm. His knowledge of the trademark registration process is second to none."
"Mark is a knowledgeable, hard-working attorney and has always exhibited a strong attention to detail. I have referred matters to him in the past and expect to do so in the future."
"Mark has a unique set of skills spanning litigation and transactional work, and his practical approach to complex issues helps ensure rapid results in contentious cases."
"I have worked with Mark on a number of matters and have been impressed with his work on behalf of his clients. He sees the issues, and works hard to get to the desired result. He also keeps the end-goal in mind, not getting distracted by some of the ancillary issues that regularly arise in litigation. He is down-to-earth and keeps the clients informed of the pros and cons of the strategy choices available, ensuring that the clients are making an informed choice."
"Mark provides excellent results and value for clients in need of intellectual property, trademark and copyright advice. I always think of Mark first when I need to refer a client for IP matters."
"I've worked with Mark in association with the IP Clinic at Lincoln Law School of San Jose. Mark is focused, responsive, and knowledgeable. He knows how to work with people at all walks of life, and how to instruct individuals one on one in a manner that is easily understood. I endorse Mark as an attorney."
"I have referred trademark application and protection matters to Mark for over 7 years, and all the clients I have referred have been pleased with his services."
"Mark is a hard working attorney that adds value to any project. I highly recommend him for real estate litigation matters, and intellectual property transactional and litigation matters."
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Real estate lawyer
Thomas Rossmeissl
Estate planning lawyer
Nicholas Petredis
Land use and zoning lawyer
Britten Sessions
Patent application lawyer
Anthony Murabito
Patent application lawyer
Virginia Howard
Business lawyer
Summer Ludwick
Real estate lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
1996
Police Officer of the Year, Gilroy Exchange Club
1995
Police Officer of the Year, Gilroy Exchange Club
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Mark W. Good
2014 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Lincoln Law School
2008 - Present
Trustee, Gilroy Unified School District Board of Education
2019 - 2021
President, Gilroy Unified School District
2013 - 2014
President, Gilroy Unified School District
2005 - 2019
Partner, Terra Law LLP
2004 - 2008
Member, Judiciary Committee, Santa Clara County Bar Association
2003 - 2005
Attorney, Roberts & Elliott LLP
2000 - 2003
Attorney, Davis & Schroeder, PC Attorneys
Associations
2005 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Phi Delta PhiMember
2005 - 2018
American Bar AssociationMember
2003 - 2019
International Trademark AssociationMember
2002 - 2019
Santa Clara County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Borden v. Marina Ridge, LLC
Judgment was entered in favor of the homeowners.
Mobywrap, Inc. v. JR Kavanagh
Complaint Granted; The Domain Name was transferred to Mobywrap, Inc.
Fiskars Brands, Inc. v. Two Point Enterprise c/o Dennis Thompson
Successfully Defended; Complaint Denied
Mark D. Tannen v. Jay Mack
Successfully Defended; Case Dismissed with Prejudice
The Monticello Group, Ltd. v. Teletravel, Inc.
Successfully Defended; Complaint Denied
Education
2001
Santa Clara Univ SOL
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Santa Clara University School of Law
High Technology Law Certificate
1996
University of Phoenix
MA - Masters
1982
San Jose State Univ
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2014
United States Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Clinic
Trademark Application Concerns
2014
United States Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Clinic
Registerability of Trademarks
2014
United States Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Clinic
Procedural Requirements for Trademark
2014
Opening Ceremony
Don Christopher Sports Complex
2014
Institute for Innovation and Economic Development
Protecting Your Intellectual Property
2002
Internet and Computer Law
Internet Law
Publications
2014
Intellectual Property Clinic Workbook
Procedural Requirements for Trademark
2014
Intellectual Property Clinic Workbook
Registerability of Trademarks
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I built a website for a client and they’re refusing to pay the final invoice. Who owns the copyright?
06 Jan 2023
Q&A
What happens when a trademark is canceled due to default but owner still uses and protects it?
22 Jan 2020
Q&A
Can CCP ß 128.5 (2015) be referenced in the same motion for sanctions as CCP ß 128.7, or do I need to file them separately?
21 Sep 2015