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WYHA? TTAB Affirms Section 2(d) Refusal of "NATURES STAR HEMP" Over "NATURES-STAR & Design" for Personal Care Products

The TTABlog

Zarick, since hemp is a plant, "consumers familiar with one mark who encounter the other might presume that the plant depicted in the cited mark is the hemp referred to in the subject application." And, as pointed out by Examining Attorney D. In fact, applicant itself offers essential oils and balms, as well as non-CBD products.

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TTABlog Test: Is CALIHEMP Geographically Descriptive of Skin Care Products?

The TTABlog

The USPTO refused to register the proposed mark CALIHEMP for “skin and body topical lotions, creams, oils, balms and salves for cosmetic use, all of the foregoing containing hemp oil extract containing hemp ingredients solely derived from hemp with a delta-9 tetrahyrocannabinol (THC) concentration of not more than 0.3

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CBD Retailer, Manufacturer Denied Sanctions In Patent Row

IP Law 360

A Florida federal magistrate judge on Monday denied sanction bids brought by a California-based hemp products merchant and a manufacturer against a Florida company that filed suit over the purported theft of a secret formula for CBD topical cream.

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WEBINAR: Trademark and Advertising Basics for Cannabis Companies

Trademark and Copyright Law Blog

Foley Hoag presented a webinar covering a range of topics related to cannabis trademark protection and promotion of cannabis-related goods and services, including: Maximizing trademark rights at the federal and state level. CBD, hemp, and the 2018 Farm Bill. Leveraging alternative IP strategies for brands.

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IP and Cannabis: The Current Landscape

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

For more information about any topic herein, please see our October 20, 2020 webinar, “ IP and Cannabis: The Current Landscape ,” or contact your Fish attorney. The 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp from the definition of “marijuana” in the Controlled Substances Act. Pure Hemp Collective, Inc. , FDA Regulation. THC from Schedule I.

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TTABlog Test: How Did These Four Section 2(d) Appeals Turn Out?

The TTABlog

Section 2(d) refusal of PACHAMAMA for, inter alia , "herbal tinctures" and "essential oils; non-medicated topical skin care preparations" all "containing naturally occurring trace amounts of CBD derived from hemp and less than.3% In re Charlie’s Chalk Dust, LLC , Serial No.

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Marijuana Legalization: Closer Than it’s Ever Been, But Still a Ways Away

LexBlog IP

I remember very distinctly that my professor called me on our dorm’s landline (yeah, that was a thing) and implored me to choose a different subject matter for my speech because, “the topic is a really tough one and shouldn’t be taken lightly.” ” Only 15 years later, things have changed substantially.