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</div> </div><!--/.container-inner--> </div><!--/.container--> </header><!--/#header--> <div class="container" id="page"> <div class="container-inner"> <div class="main"> <div class="main-inner group"> <section class="content"> <div class="page-title pad group"> <h1><i class="fa fa-folder-open"></i>Category: <span>Cannabis</span></h1> </div><!--/.page-title--> <div class="pad group"> <article id="post-20133" class="group post-standard post-20133 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advertising category-cannabis category-trademarks category-ttab tag-controlled-substances-act tag-csa tag-raw tag-tobacco"> <div class="post-inner post-hover"> <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/the-ninth-circuit-addresses-judicial-power-over-trademark-applications-and-the-lawful-use-of-trademarks-on-cannabis-i-mean-tobacco-products/" title="The Ninth Circuit Addresses Judicial Power over Trademark Applications and the Lawful Use of Trademarks on Cannabis (I Mean, Tobacco) Products"> <img width="320" height="320" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2024/06/Gavel_Cannabis-SQ%400.1x.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1" class="attachment-thumb-standard size-thumb-standard wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" /> </a> </div><!--/.post-thumbnail--> <div class="post-content"> <div class="post-meta group"> <p class="post-category"><a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/advertising/" rel="category tag">Advertising</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/cannabis/" rel="category tag">Cannabis</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/trademarks/" rel="category tag">Trademarks</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/ttab/" rel="category tag">TTAB</a></p> <p class="post-date">11 Jun, 2024</p> </div><!--/.post-meta--> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/the-ninth-circuit-addresses-judicial-power-over-trademark-applications-and-the-lawful-use-of-trademarks-on-cannabis-i-mean-tobacco-products/" rel="bookmark" title="The Ninth Circuit Addresses Judicial Power over Trademark Applications and the Lawful Use of Trademarks on Cannabis (I Mean, Tobacco) Products">The Ninth Circuit Addresses Judicial Power over Trademark Applications and the Lawful Use of Trademarks on Cannabis (I Mean, Tobacco) Products</a> </h2><!--/.post-title--> <div class="entry excerpt"> <p>The Ninth Circuit issued two opinions in BBK Tobacco & Foods LLP v. Central Coast Agriculture, Inc. finding judicial power over pending trademark applications and an exception shielding trademark registrations for marks used with cannabis products. BBK Tobacco & Foods LLC (“BBK”) markets a variety<a href="https://www.thetmca.com/the-ninth-circuit-addresses-judicial-power-over-trademark-applications-and-the-lawful-use-of-trademarks-on-cannabis-i-mean-tobacco-products/" title="Continue Reading"> continue reading...</a></p> </div><!--/.entry--> </div><!--/.post-content--> </div><!--/.post-inner--> </article><!--/.post--> <article id="post-11100" class="group post-standard post-11100 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cannabis tag-econatura tag-econatura-all-healthy-world-llc tag-healthcare-resources-management-group-llc tag-hrmg tag-medterra tag-medterra-cbd-llc tag-noxeno tag-noxeno-health-sciences-inc tag-rejuvenol tag-rejuvenol-laboratories-inc"> <div class="post-inner post-hover"> <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/cbd-pain-cream-producer-feels-the-pain-from-dismissal-of-its-trade-secrets-claims-for-lack-of-misappropriation-evidence/" title="CBD Pain Cream Producer Feels the Pain from Dismissal of its Trade Secrets Claims for Lack of Misappropriation Evidence"> <img width="320" height="320" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/11/cannabis-hand-cream-scaled.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1" class="attachment-thumb-standard size-thumb-standard wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/11/cannabis-hand-cream-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/11/cannabis-hand-cream-scaled.jpg?resize=160%2C160&ssl=1 160w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/11/cannabis-hand-cream-scaled.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/11/cannabis-hand-cream-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&resize=320%2C320&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/11/cannabis-hand-cream-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&resize=320%2C320&ssl=1 960w" sizes="(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px" /> </a> </div><!--/.post-thumbnail--> <div class="post-content"> <div class="post-meta group"> <p class="post-category"><a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/cannabis/" rel="category tag">Cannabis</a></p> <p class="post-date">22 Nov, 2021</p> </div><!--/.post-meta--> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/cbd-pain-cream-producer-feels-the-pain-from-dismissal-of-its-trade-secrets-claims-for-lack-of-misappropriation-evidence/" rel="bookmark" title="CBD Pain Cream Producer Feels the Pain from Dismissal of its Trade Secrets Claims for Lack of Misappropriation Evidence">CBD Pain Cream Producer Feels the Pain from Dismissal of its Trade Secrets Claims for Lack of Misappropriation Evidence</a> </h2><!--/.post-title--> <div class="entry excerpt"> <p>A federal magistrate judge in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, in a trade secrets dispute involving CBD-based pain cream, recently granted summary judgment in favor of all but one defendant. The Court’s ruling is a useful illustration of why<a href="https://www.thetmca.com/cbd-pain-cream-producer-feels-the-pain-from-dismissal-of-its-trade-secrets-claims-for-lack-of-misappropriation-evidence/" title="Continue Reading"> continue reading...</a></p> </div><!--/.entry--> </div><!--/.post-content--> </div><!--/.post-inner--> </article><!--/.post--> <article id="post-11058" class="group post-standard post-11058 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cannabis tag-cannabis-advertising tag-investing-in-women-cannabis-pioneers tag-roth"> <div class="post-inner post-hover"> <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/scaling-cannabis-brands-nationally-the-highs-and-lows/" title="Scaling Cannabis Brands Nationally – the Highs (and Lows)"> <img width="320" height="320" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/10/cannabis-leaf-1.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1" class="attachment-thumb-standard size-thumb-standard wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/10/cannabis-leaf-1.jpg?w=1633&ssl=1 1633w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/10/cannabis-leaf-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/10/cannabis-leaf-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/10/cannabis-leaf-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/10/cannabis-leaf-1.jpg?resize=768%2C768&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/10/cannabis-leaf-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1536&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/10/cannabis-leaf-1.jpg?resize=160%2C160&ssl=1 160w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/10/cannabis-leaf-1.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/10/cannabis-leaf-1.jpg?w=1440&ssl=1 1440w" sizes="(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px" /> </a> </div><!--/.post-thumbnail--> <div class="post-content"> <div class="post-meta group"> <p class="post-category"><a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/cannabis/" rel="category tag">Cannabis</a></p> <p class="post-date">25 Oct, 2021</p> </div><!--/.post-meta--> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/scaling-cannabis-brands-nationally-the-highs-and-lows/" rel="bookmark" title="Scaling Cannabis Brands Nationally – the Highs (and Lows)">Scaling Cannabis Brands Nationally – the Highs (and Lows)</a> </h2><!--/.post-title--> <div class="entry excerpt"> <p>Late last month, Dorsey led a panel at the inaugural Investing in Women Cannabis Pioneers – The Brand Builders investor conference put on by Roth. The panel was made up of female business leaders at Bhang, Leafly, Insa, Tilray and Hollister Biosciences discussing the topic of<a href="https://www.thetmca.com/scaling-cannabis-brands-nationally-the-highs-and-lows/" title="Continue Reading"> continue reading...</a></p> </div><!--/.entry--> </div><!--/.post-content--> </div><!--/.post-inner--> </article><!--/.post--> <article id="post-10483" class="group post-standard post-10483 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cannabis category-trademarks tag-bloom tag-kool tag-litigation"> <div class="post-inner post-hover"> <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/thats-still-a-kool-mark-bloom-kool-cigarettes-smokes-out-the-interlocking-oos-in-bloom-cannabis-products/" title="That’s Still a KOOL Mark, BLOOM – KOOL Cigarettes Smokes Out the Interlocking OOs in BLOOM Cannabis Products"> <img width="320" height="320" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/08/4shutterstock_528560071-scaled.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1" class="attachment-thumb-standard size-thumb-standard wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/08/4shutterstock_528560071-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/08/4shutterstock_528560071-scaled.jpg?resize=160%2C160&ssl=1 160w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/08/4shutterstock_528560071-scaled.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/08/4shutterstock_528560071-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&resize=320%2C320&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2021/08/4shutterstock_528560071-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&resize=320%2C320&ssl=1 960w" sizes="(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px" /> </a> </div><!--/.post-thumbnail--> <div class="post-content"> <div class="post-meta group"> <p class="post-category"><a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/cannabis/" rel="category tag">Cannabis</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/trademarks/" rel="category tag">Trademarks</a></p> <p class="post-date">23 Aug, 2021</p> </div><!--/.post-meta--> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/thats-still-a-kool-mark-bloom-kool-cigarettes-smokes-out-the-interlocking-oos-in-bloom-cannabis-products/" rel="bookmark" title="That’s Still a KOOL Mark, BLOOM – KOOL Cigarettes Smokes Out the Interlocking OOs in BLOOM Cannabis Products">That’s Still a KOOL Mark, BLOOM – KOOL Cigarettes Smokes Out the Interlocking OOs in BLOOM Cannabis Products</a> </h2><!--/.post-title--> <div class="entry excerpt"> <p>Like me, Judge Otis D. Wright of the Central District of California remembers KOOL. A once leading menthol cigarette label, KOOL brands and its owner ITG Brands, LLC sued Capna Intellectual claiming Capna’s Bloom Brands’ use of interlocking “OO”s in its marketing of packaged cannabis<a href="https://www.thetmca.com/thats-still-a-kool-mark-bloom-kool-cigarettes-smokes-out-the-interlocking-oos-in-bloom-cannabis-products/" title="Continue Reading"> continue reading...</a></p> </div><!--/.entry--> </div><!--/.post-content--> </div><!--/.post-inner--> </article><!--/.post--> <article id="post-9863" class="group post-standard post-9863 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advertising category-cannabis category-regulatory-compliance tag-cbd tag-drug-cosmetic-act tag-fda-warning-letters tag-food"> <div class="post-inner post-hover"> <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/ftc-finalizes-deals-with-six-cbd-companies/" title="FTC Finalizes Deals with Six CBD Companies"> <img width="320" height="320" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2019/12/shutterstock_1489624160_SQ-40prcWht.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1" class="attachment-thumb-standard size-thumb-standard wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2019/12/shutterstock_1489624160_SQ-40prcWht.jpg?w=7360&ssl=1 7360w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2019/12/shutterstock_1489624160_SQ-40prcWht.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2019/12/shutterstock_1489624160_SQ-40prcWht.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2019/12/shutterstock_1489624160_SQ-40prcWht.jpg?resize=768%2C768&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2019/12/shutterstock_1489624160_SQ-40prcWht.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2019/12/shutterstock_1489624160_SQ-40prcWht.jpg?resize=160%2C160&ssl=1 160w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2019/12/shutterstock_1489624160_SQ-40prcWht.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2019/12/shutterstock_1489624160_SQ-40prcWht.jpg?w=1440&ssl=1 1440w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2019/12/shutterstock_1489624160_SQ-40prcWht.jpg?w=2160&ssl=1 2160w" sizes="(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px" /> </a> </div><!--/.post-thumbnail--> <div class="post-content"> <div class="post-meta group"> <p class="post-category"><a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/advertising/" rel="category tag">Advertising</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/cannabis/" rel="category tag">Cannabis</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/regulatory-compliance/" rel="category tag">Regulatory Compliance</a></p> <p class="post-date">17 Mar, 2021</p> </div><!--/.post-meta--> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/ftc-finalizes-deals-with-six-cbd-companies/" rel="bookmark" title="FTC Finalizes Deals with Six CBD Companies">FTC Finalizes Deals with Six CBD Companies</a> </h2><!--/.post-title--> <div class="entry excerpt"> <p>The FTC recently reached deals with six CBD companies after it issued formal complaints against them in December 2020 over concerns about deceptive practices. The initial complaints (found here: In re Bionatrol Health, LLC, In re Epichouse, LLC, In re CBD Meds, Inc., In re<a href="https://www.thetmca.com/ftc-finalizes-deals-with-six-cbd-companies/" title="Continue Reading"> continue reading...</a></p> </div><!--/.entry--> </div><!--/.post-content--> </div><!--/.post-inner--> </article><!--/.post--> <article id="post-8615" class="group post-standard post-8615 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cannabis category-licensing category-trademarks"> <div class="post-inner post-hover"> <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/bong-maker-avoids-having-to-cough-up-attorneys-fees/" title="Bong Maker Avoids Having to Cough Up Attorney’s Fees"> <img width="320" height="320" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/03/shutterstock_1131268871.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1" class="attachment-thumb-standard size-thumb-standard wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/03/shutterstock_1131268871.jpg?w=4000&ssl=1 4000w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/03/shutterstock_1131268871.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/03/shutterstock_1131268871.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/03/shutterstock_1131268871.jpg?resize=768%2C768&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/03/shutterstock_1131268871.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/03/shutterstock_1131268871.jpg?resize=160%2C160&ssl=1 160w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/03/shutterstock_1131268871.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/03/shutterstock_1131268871.jpg?w=1440&ssl=1 1440w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/03/shutterstock_1131268871.jpg?w=2160&ssl=1 2160w" sizes="(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px" /> </a> </div><!--/.post-thumbnail--> <div class="post-content"> <div class="post-meta group"> <p class="post-category"><a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/cannabis/" rel="category tag">Cannabis</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/licensing/" rel="category tag">Licensing</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/trademarks/" rel="category tag">Trademarks</a></p> <p class="post-date">12 Mar, 2020</p> </div><!--/.post-meta--> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/bong-maker-avoids-having-to-cough-up-attorneys-fees/" rel="bookmark" title="Bong Maker Avoids Having to Cough Up Attorney’s Fees">Bong Maker Avoids Having to Cough Up Attorney’s Fees</a> </h2><!--/.post-title--> <div class="entry excerpt"> <p>A bong distributor with a reputation as a serial trademark plaintiff managed to persuade a Florida federal court that it should not be on the hook for the prevailing party’s attorney’s fees. In Sream Inc. et al. v. CIJ Enterprises Inc., Plaintiffs Roor, a German<a href="https://www.thetmca.com/bong-maker-avoids-having-to-cough-up-attorneys-fees/" title="Continue Reading"> continue reading...</a></p> </div><!--/.entry--> </div><!--/.post-content--> </div><!--/.post-inner--> </article><!--/.post--> <article id="post-8490" class="group post-standard post-8490 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cannabis category-trademarks tag-preemption"> <div class="post-inner post-hover"> <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/court-trims-cannabis-companys-prior-use-defense-based-on-preemption-by-federal-trademark-law/" title="Court Trims Cannabis Company’s Prior Use Defense Based on Preemption by Federal Trademark Law"> <img width="320" height="320" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/01/Kiva2.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1" class="attachment-thumb-standard size-thumb-standard wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/01/Kiva2.jpg?w=592&ssl=1 592w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/01/Kiva2.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/01/Kiva2.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/01/Kiva2.jpg?resize=160%2C160&ssl=1 160w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2020/01/Kiva2.jpg?resize=320%2C320&ssl=1 320w" sizes="(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px" /> </a> </div><!--/.post-thumbnail--> <div class="post-content"> <div class="post-meta group"> <p class="post-category"><a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/cannabis/" rel="category tag">Cannabis</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/trademarks/" rel="category tag">Trademarks</a></p> <p class="post-date">21 Feb, 2020</p> </div><!--/.post-meta--> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/court-trims-cannabis-companys-prior-use-defense-based-on-preemption-by-federal-trademark-law/" rel="bookmark" title="Court Trims Cannabis Company’s Prior Use Defense Based on Preemption by Federal Trademark Law">Court Trims Cannabis Company’s Prior Use Defense Based on Preemption by Federal Trademark Law</a> </h2><!--/.post-title--> <div class="entry excerpt"> <p>A federal district court has eliminated a cannabis company’s affirmative defense to federal trademark infringement claims based on the company’s prior use of a trademark that was legal under state law but not federal law. The Court concluded that, although use of the mark may<a href="https://www.thetmca.com/court-trims-cannabis-companys-prior-use-defense-based-on-preemption-by-federal-trademark-law/" title="Continue Reading"> continue reading...</a></p> </div><!--/.entry--> </div><!--/.post-content--> </div><!--/.post-inner--> </article><!--/.post--> <article id="post-5076" class="group post-standard post-5076 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-advertising category-cannabis category-data-protection-privacy tag-california-consumer-privacy-act-of-2018 tag-gdpr tag-influencers tag-tcpa"> <div class="post-inner post-hover"> <div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/marketinglaw-update-from-the-2018-ana-baa-marketing-law-conference/" title="#MarketingLaw – Update from the 2018 ANA/BAA Marketing Law Conference"> <img width="320" height="320" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thetmca.com/files/2017/11/ANA_Solo_Logo_Green_RGB.gif?resize=300%2C177&ssl=1" class="attachment-thumb-standard size-thumb-standard wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /> </a> </div><!--/.post-thumbnail--> <div class="post-content"> <div class="post-meta group"> <p class="post-category"><a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/advertising/" rel="category tag">Advertising</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/cannabis/" rel="category tag">Cannabis</a> / <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/category/data-protection-privacy/" rel="category tag">Data Protection and Privacy</a></p> <p class="post-date">15 Nov, 2018</p> </div><!--/.post-meta--> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://www.thetmca.com/marketinglaw-update-from-the-2018-ana-baa-marketing-law-conference/" rel="bookmark" title="#MarketingLaw – Update from the 2018 ANA/BAA Marketing Law Conference">#MarketingLaw – Update from the 2018 ANA/BAA Marketing Law Conference</a> </h2><!--/.post-title--> <div class="entry excerpt"> <p>The TMCA is back from the 2018 ANA/BAA Marketing Law Conference, Upping Your Game: Pragmatic Business and Compliance Strategies. 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