Is your online business at risk from foreign sellers?

Managing Partner, Stanley Ference joined Jonathan Kersting and Pittsburgh Technology Council on 10-Minute Tech Talks to discuss how international competitors flood the market with knockoff products—and what legal strategies can help protect your brand. They also...
WTR Brand Strategy Summit 2024

WTR Brand Strategy Summit 2024

The WTR Brand Strategy Summit, held in New York on October 8-9, 2024, brought together senior brand leaders, legal professionals and policymakers to explore critical topics in brand protection and trademark enforcement. Stanley D. Ference, Founder of Ference &...
FTC Final Rule Cracks Down on Fake Reviews and Testimonials

FTC Final Rule Cracks Down on Fake Reviews and Testimonials

A 2021 study by Fakespot, a company specializing in detecting fraudulent reviews, found that about 30% of online reviews on major platforms like Amazon are fake or unreliable. Other studies suggest that up to 10-15% of reviews on Yelp and 4-6% on TripAdvisor may be...