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A Trademark is a legally registered distinctive mark or sign which identifies goods, products or services that originate or are associated with a particular person or enterprise . A typical example of a trademark... more +

[Hybrid Event] Global Cannabis Intellectual Property Symposium 2023 - September 28th - 29th, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

International Cannabis Bar Association... on 8/2/2023

Unlock the Future of Cannabis Innovation at INCBA’s Global Cannabis IP Symposium at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Join INCBA for this groundbreaking two-day event dedicated to intellectual property in cannabis. Gain...more

Copyright vs. Trademark vs. Patent: The Basics

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig PLLC on 2/13/2023

Intellectual property is the foundation of a business’s unique value proposition. Understanding the different types of intellectual property protection available for patents, trademarks, and copyrights is crucial to...more

High-Level Overview of Intellectual Property Protection for the Cannabis Industry

Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC on 4/6/2021

The cannabis industry is booming and as it continues to grow, new cannabis-related businesses are forming in various sectors of industry and new plant varieties, products and techniques are developed daily. Protecting...more

Intellectual Property Portfolio Development for BioTech Startups in the Plant Space [Webinar]

Wiley Rein LLP on 2/23/2021

Mary Sylvia has nearly 30 years experience in microbiology and patent law. Trained initially as a molecular virologist, she focuses primarily on biotech plant and pharmaceutical patent law and the development of intellectual...more

Difficulties Face Cannabis Patents, Trademarks, and Other Forms of Intellectual Property - Intellectual Property News

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 4/30/2019

Since more than half of the states in the U.S. have decriminalized marijuana (those varieties of the Cannabis plant with intoxicating properties), the marijuana business has been growing rapidly in this country. Like any...more

MarkIt to Market - February 2019: Up in Smoke? IP Protection for Cannabis Products

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on 3/4/2019

In a recent decision, the TTAB overturned a descriptiveness refusal to register the mark CANNABIS CANNIBALS for “entertainment services, namely, an ongoing series featuring animated cannabis smoking cannibals provided through...more

Setting the right example: China’s Supreme People’s Court selects the top 10 IP cases of 2017

Hogan Lovells on 6/28/2018

China’s Supreme People’s Court (“SPC”) has recently published its list of the “top 10 significant IP cases” for 2017, which it has done yearly since 2007. ...more

EC draft withdrawal agreement: IP rights

Dechert LLP on 3/14/2018

The European Commission has produced a draft withdrawal agreement (the “Agreement”) chartering the path of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. In the coming weeks, the Council of the European Union and the Brexit Steering Group...more

Don’t let your brand go to pot (Part II): how cannabis brand owners can cover their “buds” with plant breeders’ rights

Smart & Biggar on 3/6/2018

The Canadian federal government is moving quickly towards legalizing the possession and consumption of cannabis for recreational purposes. However, Canada’s cannabis industry is already “overgrown” with many licensed (and...more

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