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How Strong Is Your Cannabis Trademark?

Canna Law Blog

Clients often approach us with catchy, creative names that, unfortunately, are (or are likely to be) ineligible for trademark protection. Arbitrary Marks These are real words used in an unrelated context. Apple would be almost completely generic if used to sell apples (see Generic Marks below). Delicious Brownies).

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Cannabis Transactions: I ❤️ Letters of Intent

Canna Law Blog

An LOI may also be called a term sheet; naming it one over the other has no legal significance. LOIs are used in most cannabis real estate and M&A transactions, but they can be used for any kind of contract negotiation. Overall, memorializing terms in a well-built LOI is often the most efficient way to proceed in dealmaking.

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Understanding Cannabis Use Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

United Patients Group

Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, has gained widespread acceptance for both medicinal and recreational use in recent years. However, while cannabis can offer therapeutic benefits and a relaxing recreational experience, it’s important to recognize that for some individuals, regular use can lead to dependency and problematic behavior.

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Florida’s Cannabis and Hemp Landscape: Key Regulatory Changes to Watch

Canna Law Blog

References to street or slang terms for marijuana, hemp, or their intoxicating effects. New recreational marijuana legalization initiative A new initiative , sponsored by Smart & Safe Florida , aims to legalize recreational marijuana for adults 21 and older, allowing possession, purchase, and use for non-medical purposes.

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One Signature Could Remove Marijuana From Schedule I Tomorrow

Canna Law Blog

And yet, marijuana remains in Schedule I of the CSA—a category reserved for substances with no accepted medical use. In fact, even if marijuana gets rescheduled via the full DEA/HHS process and lands in Schedule III, a future AG could use § 811(d)(1) to shove it right back into Schedule I. No act of Congress. No HHS review.

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Licensing Cannabis Trademarks: What You Need to Know

Canna Law Blog

Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) wont register trademarks used on federally unlawful products, even if those products are fully legal in certain states. You want to make sure your trademark is only used on products that meet your quality standards. But it also comes with its own set of challenges. Even some products with 0.3%

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Australia Cannabis Q&A

Canna Law Blog

Growing cannabis for personal use remains illegal in most Australian states and territories. Growing cannabis for personal use remains illegal in most Australian states and territories. Industrial hemp (low-THC cannabis) is regulated under separate licensing frameworks in most Australian jurisdictions.