Businesses preparing to market a new product nationally must follow the rules of trademark law, as well as marketing and advertising claims under state and…
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As the cannabis industry grows, companies must adapt to the challenges arising from that growth, including exploiting any available competitive advantages.
As more states legalize cannabis, the relationship between employers and an employee’s legal cannabis use grows increasingly uncertain.
Predictably, attempts to tracking and tracing software have instead created a chimera of regulation, big data and state-sanctioned monopolies.
Despite its enormous potential, growth of the hemp industry is stymied by misinformation and states that refuse to legalize the crop.
Farmers engaged in dwindling industries such as tobacco are looking for diversity in their agricultural products — and they are looking to cannabis to improve their economic situation.
Cannabis, the fastest growing industry in the U.S. job market today, is embracing one of America’s most popular business expansion engines — franchising. Denver-based ONE…
Brands are often a company’s most valuable asset and will be key to the developing cannabis industry. For example, in 2018, Interbrand, a global branding…
If imitation is the highest form of flattery, counterfeiting should be quite the compliment. But in the cannabis industry, like other industries, counterfeiting not only…
Trademark practitioners, hemp growers and hemp-derived product manufacturers have long struggled with the clash of federal and state laws regarding protection of trademarks. Historically, the…