Edith L. Erkert, Ph.D.

EDITH L. ERKERT, Ph.D. Patent Agent Phone: +1 (412) 741-8400 Fax: +1 (412) 741-9292 Email: eerkert@ferencelaw.com Edith Erkert is a patent prosecutor with extensive experience procuring patents for clients predominately associated with the technology sector as well as...

J Darwin King, Ph.D.

J DARWIN KING, Ph.D. Attorney Phone: +1 (412) 741-8400 Fax: +1 (412) 741-9292 Email: dking@ferencelaw.com Darwin King is a Pittsburgh-based Patent attorney with a strong background in neuroscience as well as computer software. He focuses his practice on patent...

John W. Goldschmidt, Jr.

John W. Goldschmidt, Jr. Of Counsel Phone: +1 (412) 741-8400 Fax: +1 (412) 741-9292 Email: jgoldschmidt@ferencelaw.com As a Patent Lawyer, John Goldschmidt concentrates on the strategic planning, leveraging, commercialization, and enforcement of intellectual property...

Start-ups

Services / Startups Pittsburgh based Ference & Associates has been helping clients to protect and monetize their intellectual property for many years. In addition to our work with leading, global companies, we have significant experience in helping startups and...

International Practice

Services / International Practice The Ference team has a proven track record of securing rock solid international intellectual property protection for clients. We serve U.S. clients ranging from global corporations to high-growth companies in over 90 countries around...