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Cannabis Business Basics: Product Liability Insurance is a Nonnegotiable Priority

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And if your marketing or packaging makes health claims, whether it is in products designed for pets (see Hemp-CBD Pet Foods Are Everywhere But Are They Legal? ) By virtue of state laws, every product sold includes an implied warranty unless it is disclaimed by the manufacturer or retailer. Breach of warranty.

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California Cannabis: Breaking Down the CDPH Permanent Regulations

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Specifically, an FAQ that issued from FDB last year made clear that FDB prohibits hemp-CBD in “Food” for humans and pets. within 10 calendar days of the change; and a licensee shall notify the [MCSB] through [the state’s online system] of any change in the list of financial interest holders. ” Labeling.

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CBD is Everywhere – But Where Does the FDA Stand?

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Other CBD products, however, are still subject to various state law regulations as well as the U.S. The FDA specifically found that Curaleaf marketed its CBD products online with unsubstantiated claims that they treated (among other things) cancer, opioid withdrawal, pain and pet anxiety, and Alzheimer’s disease. First, Sens.

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Mondaq – United States: Agency Activity Signals Regulatory Agenda, Enforcement Priorities, And Litigation Risk For CBD Products

Cannabis Law Report

FDA’s announcement comes on the heels of an active 2019, during which both FDA and the FTC issued warning letters to marketers of CBD products 1 and the plaintiffs’ bar began to actively file class-action lawsuits against marketers of CBD products under state law. Nonetheless, these products are widely available.

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2020 California Cannabis Bill Round-Up

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It’s admirable of California to make it official that financial institutions (and accountants) don’t commit any crimes under state law by virtue of servicing cannabis businesses. There’s one issue though: federal law. For now, pets, their owners, and vets are in legal limbo regarding medical cannabis.

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FDA CBD Regulations Are On the Way (Sorta)

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To date, while taking input from the public on the topic, the FDA mostly has engaged in enforcement, sometimes in tandem with Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), against CBD retailers. For years everyone has wondered when, or even if , the FDA would propose and adopt CBD regulations. 2018 Farm Bill.

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How Hemp-CBD Companies Should Think About Trademark Strategy

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Nothing in that guide was earth-shattering, given that the USPTO reiterated what we already knew and have written about for years: that “[u]se of a mark in commerce must be lawful under federal law to be the basis for federal registration under the U.S. Trademark Act.” But this is often a point of confusion for would-be applicants.

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