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Doobie-ous Competition: How a Cannabis Company Can Use Employment Agreements to Protect Intellectual Property

LexBlog IP

The cannabis industry presents a unique opportunity for former employees to misappropriate a company’s intellectual property. In this example, if the Michigan cannabis company has not taken any steps to protect its marks in California, fewer remedies (if any) are available to stop its brand’s misappropriation.

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Avoiding a Bad Trip: How Cannabis Companies Can Mitigate the Risk of an Infringement Lawsuit

LexBlog IP

Yet cannabis businesses continue to grapple with protecting their brands, as trademark protection at the federal level remains unavailable. The current hodgepodge of state trademark regimes will undoubtedly result in litigation and a race to register federal marks once Congress legalizes cannabis. For example : Subway IP LLC v.

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How To Protect Your Cannabis Trademarks in a Legal Landscape That Is Half-Baked

LexBlog IP

In our previous post, we discussed how a cannabis business can take steps to avoid potential trademark infringement claims. In this release, we will discuss how a cannabis business can use trademarks for brand protection – despite the fact that federal law prohibits filing a cannabis-related trademark.

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Cambodia and its RCEP Accession

IP and Legal Filings

By 2050, the predicted $0.5 Trade in goods and services, investments, intellectual property, dispute resolution, e-commerce, small and medium-sized businesses, and economic cooperation are the main topics of discussion during the negotiations. Impact on the IPR Regime.