Ference & Associates

Ference & Associates is a leading intellectual property boutique law firm specializing in patents and online brand protection. Operating from its headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services related to patents, trademarks, and copyrights. With a strong focus on science and engineering, the attorneys at Ference & Associates are well-versed in handling complex intellectual property portfolios and litigation for both local and global companies. They provide expertise across various technical domains such as computer hardware and software, chemical, electronics, life science/biotech, and mechanical and electro-mechanical fields. In addition to patent and trademark prosecution, the firm also specializes in online brand protection and counterfeiting litigation, offering support through platforms like Amazon’s brand registry and legal action when necessary against counterfeit product resellers. Boasting an established international practice, the firm serves both domestic and foreign companies engaging in global business. Founded in 1998, Ference & Associates operates as a boutique intellectual property law firm, priding itself on offering outstanding counsel and personalized attention to businesses and corporate lawyers. By partnering closely with clients, the firm aims to deliver high-quality, timely, and cost-effective legal services, enabling them to fully leverage and safeguard the value of their intellectual property assets.