by evansfox | May 8, 2019
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) refuses to register marks for goods and/or services that show a clear violation of federal law, regardless of the legality of the activities under state law. Since cannabis is still a Schedule I listed drug...
by evansfox | May 2, 2019
Patents on illegal goods and services are not precluded from patent protection in thesame way that federal trademarks are unavailable. Patents simply do not face thisrestriction and are not by their very nature beyond the reach of goods or services...
by evansfox | Mar 11, 2019
Hemp extract is an oil derived from the stalks and seeds of the industrial hemp plant. This oil can be used for a variety of purposes, the most popular being consumed as a wellness supplement for the cannabinoids, vitamins, phytocannabinoids, and Cannabidiol (CBD)....
by evansfox | Mar 8, 2019
It may come as a surprise to some that it is possible to obtain a patent for a cannabinoid formulation. In fact, as long as a patent application meets other requirements for patentability, it is possible to obtain a patent for a wide range of formulations of cannabis...
by evansfox | Feb 28, 2019
Are you a cannapreneur thinking about starting a cannabusiness? You’ll need to take a few steps and prepare several documents to give your new venture a solid legal foundation. Articles of Incorporation/Organization To protect your personal assets from business risks...
by evansfox | Feb 28, 2019
CBD is a lifestyle being embraced as the latest health food craze. Some restaurants in New York City began using CBD in their kitchens believing it is a legal substance. But the issue is not cut and dry. While studies are not dispositive about the effects of CBD,...
