United States securities and exchange commission logo December 18, 2020 Merrick Okamoto Chief Executive Officer Marathon Patent Group, Inc. 1180 North Town Center Drive, Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89144 Re: Marathon Patent Group, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed December 11, 2020 File No. 333-251309 Dear Mr. Okamoto: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Edwin Kim, Staff Attorney, at (202) 551-3297 or Jan Woo, Legal Branch Chief, at (202) 551-3453 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Technology cc: Jolie Kahn, Esq