What happens when a party attempts to sidestep the strict guidelines of a court order? A cannabis company’s non-compliance with an injunction illuminates the consequences of playing with fire. Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company v....more
2/12/2025
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Contempt ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Injunctions ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Logos ,
Plant Based Products ,
Retail Market ,
Sanctions ,
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Trademark Litigation ,
Trademarks
Recent legislative changes in California have opened up exciting opportunities for cannabis lounges and retailers. With a new law allowing on-premise consumption areas, the sale of food and drinks, and the hosting of live...more
Federal trademark registration is typically unavailable for goods and services related to the sale of cannabis. But a combination of federal copyright registration and state trademark registration for these goods and...more
3/6/2024
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Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Litigation ,
Copyright Office ,
Copyright Ownership ,
Design Patent ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Marijuana ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
Retail Market ,
THC ,
Trademark Ownership ,
Trademark Registration ,
Trademarks ,
USPTO
A Texas appellate court recently upheld a decision to prevent a ban on the sale of delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products in the state. Tex. Dep’t of State Health Servs. v. Sky Mktg. Corp., No. 03-21-00571-CV, 2023 BL...more
12/20/2023
/ Cannabis Products ,
Farm Bill ,
Goods or Services ,
Hemp ,
Hemp Cultivation ,
License Agreements ,
Marijuana ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
Plant Based Products ,
Retail Market ,
Texas ,
THC ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademark Registration ,
Trademarks ,
USPTO