Frederick H. "Fred" Colen
About Frederick H. Colen
Frederick H. Colen is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2001. Frederick H. Colen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: The Webb Law Firm PC
Education: Emory University, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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