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Technologies for Enhancing Cannabis Bioavailability and Their Legal Methods of Protection

LexBlog IP

The following post explores the bioavailability and efficacy of various cannabis products, followed by a brief overview of the legal protection afforded to each as an intellectual property asset. The most common way people consume cannabis is by smoking the buds of the cannabis sativa plant, often referred to as “flower.”

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What CannI Say? Litigating Cannabis Patents In District Court

LexBlog IP

Cannabis has become a growing sector for investment with increased focus by investors and entrepreneurs. See our colleague’s impressions from the 2022 MJ BizCon cannabis conference here. The Court found the patented design was for a product traditionally used with tobacco even though it could be used with cannabis.

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WEBINAR: Trademark and Advertising Basics for Cannabis Companies

Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

Business is booming for cannabis ventures, but the legal landscape for brand protection and product advertising is rife with complications that demand special consideration. FDA regulation of cannabis and cannabis-derived products. Companies should be paying attention to these issues out of the gate.

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Patents & the Magical World of Psychedelics

IPilogue

The legalization of cannabis in 2018 created a booming industry in Canada. In 2020, the sales of cannabis products hit $2.6 However, all is not lost for psilocybin products as researchers are continuously developing new and improved derivatives of the compound in order to optimize its effects on human biology.

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IP and Cannabis: The Current Landscape

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

Cannabis [i] is a rapidly growing industry; in 2019, overall sales of cannabis products legal under state law were estimated to be worth $13.6 ii] While marijuana remains a Schedule I controlled substance under federal law, a majority of states have legalized consumption of certain cannabis products under certain conditions. [ii]

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Almost 2 Years Post-Cannabis Legalization – A Comparative View of the Budding Industry Across Canada

Canadian Intellectual Property Blog

For budding cannabis enterprises in Canada, navigating the legal and regulatory regimes pose unique challenges. This article will briefly discuss the federal cannabis framework and delve into the various provincial frameworks adopted across Canada for the recreational sale of cannabis. products to the marketplace.

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ChromaDex Milk Vitamin Formulation Patents Soured by Section 101

Bio Law Blog

Both ChromaDex and Elysium market their products as anti-aging supplements, touted as the “Fountain of Youth.” However, the court found recognizing the benefit of a natural product is not sufficient to rise to the level of an “inventive concept.” See e.g., United Cannabis Corp. ” Id.

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