As the prospect of federal rescheduling of cannabis looms, some in the industry are seemingly attempting to preserve their spot in line at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. A recent Trademark Trial and Appeal...more
8/29/2024
/ Cannabis Products ,
Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) ,
Controlled Substances ,
Controlled Substances Act ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Marijuana ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
Trademark Application ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ,
Trademarks ,
USPTO
In a recent precedential decision, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (the “Board”) found that Door Dash, Inc. (“Door Dash”) was merely doing what all trademark owners must do—protect their valuable rights. Door Dash, Inc....more
8/20/2024
/ Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) ,
Corporate Counsel ,
DoorDash ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Lanham Act ,
Trademark Bullying ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademark Ownership ,
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ,
Trademarks ,
Unfair Competition
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