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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

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Cannabis lawyers are heading to Brussels next week to challenge a recent decision by the European Union to reclassify food products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and prohibit their sale. A food can be considered ‘novel’ if it was not consumed by humans to any significant degree prior to May 1997. Our position remains unchanged.

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European Report Spotlights Concerns of Rapidly Evolving HHC Market 

Veriheal

The compound was found in a Switzerland-manufactured branded food product/sleep aid labeled ‘CBN Night’. According to the report, HHC does not necessarily comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and therefore consumers may be exposed to unforeseen risks, such as contamination caused by “extraction residues or synthetic by-products.”

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Scientific Approach or Delay Tactic?

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Separating the elements of the plant into various compounds certainly makes sense from this perspective – not to mention the fact that the industry is already coming up with products that use certain compounds alone (see pure THC or CBD extract as just two examples of the same), or even combine the same in new ways.

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USPTO Informs Drake His US TM Registration Has Been Rejected

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2006) (citing Shen Mfg. 2002)); Federated Foods, Inc. 3d at 1366-67, 101 USPQ2d at 1911 (citing Giant Food, Inc. 1999); In re Aerospace Optics, Inc. , 78 USPQ2d 1861, 1864 (TTAB 2006); In re Melville Corp. , 2017). Only those factors that are “relevant and of record” need be considered. M2 Software, Inc.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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9,10 Industrial hemp can be harvested and used for many things, including fibers for textiles, food products, and building materials. 11,12 CBD, the non-psychoactive cannabinoid, is extracted from the flower of industrial hemp. Methods and compositions of cannabis extracts. Food and Drug Administration. 2018;49:12-19.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ).

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

However, there are indications from studies done with cannabidiol-rich cannabis extracts in Israel that indicate that less side effects (46%) are achieved with a natural cannabis plant extract containing a 20:1 ratio of CBD to THC. The CBD-rich extract group had a lower effective dose on average, 6.1