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How to Deal with a Cease & Desist Letter
Receiving a cease and desist letter can evoke a flurry of emotions. Fear of litigation, defensiveness of your brand,...
The Claim Game: FDA Monitoring & Challenging Health Claims for Cannabis Products
There is increasing recognition of the healing potential of cannabis. Even the FDA has approved two synthetic...
Is CBD Federally Legal?
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the primary cannabinoids naturally occurring in plants with the genus Cannabis sativa L. CBD is...
Summary of Pending California Cannabis Legislation
As the California state legislature is back from summer recess, it is an apt opportunity to provide an overview of the...
Proposed California Bill to Ban Cannabis-Branded Merchandise Under SB 162 (Update)
Updated to reflect the Assembly amendments made on July 20, 2017. (Revisions to this previously posted article are in bold...
Famous Trademarks & Cannabis Branding
By definition, trademark infringement is the unauthorized use of a mark on goods or services in a manner that is likely to...
Is an IP Holding Company Right for Your Business?
A “holding company” is a business organizational structure that is set up as a corporation or limited liability company for...