Marathon Patent Group, Inc. to Present at the 17th Annual Needham Growth Conference

LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - Jan 5, 2015) - Marathon Patent Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MARA) ("Marathon"), a patent licensing company, announced today that it will present at the 17^th Annual Needham Growth Conference on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 3:30PM ET. The Needham Growth Conference is taking place at the New York Palace Hotel in New York.

The company will meet one-on-one with institutional investors during the day. For more information or to meet with management, please contact Marathon Patent Group's investor relations team or a Needham representative.

About Marathon Patent Group:
Marathon is a patent acquisition and monetization company. The Company acquires patents from a wide-range of patent holders from individual inventors to Fortune 500 companies. Marathon's strategy of acquiring patents that cover a wide-range of subject matter allows the Company to achieve diversity within its patent asset portfolio. Marathon generates revenue with its diversified portfolio through actively managed concurrent patent rights enforcement campaigns. This approach is expected to result in a long-term, diversified revenue stream. To learn more about Marathon Patent Group, visit www.marathonpg.com.

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