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CannabIP: U.S. Patent No. PP30,434 P3

U.S. Patent No. PP30,434 P3 (‘434) issued on April 23, 2019, for “Cannabis Plant Named ‘LW-BB1’.” It was issued to inventors Andrew Alfred, Ian Dumpert, and Christopher Chapdeline of Denver,...

Fed Circuit Watch: No State Sovereign Immunity in IPR

Source: U.S. Patent No. 5,859,601, Jan. 12, 1999, to Jaekyun Moon & Barrett J. Brickner (inventors); Regents of the University of Minnesota (assignee) On June 14, 2019, the Court of Appeals for the...

CannabIP: U.S. Patent No. 10,265,362 B2

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U.S. Patent No. 10,265,362 B2 (‘362) issued on April 23, 2019, for “Ingestible Films Having Substances From Hemp or Cannabis.” It was issued to applicant/inventor Scott Schaneville, of St....

CannabIP: U.S. Patent No. 10,239,808 B1

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U.S. Patent No. 10,239,808 B1 (‘808) issued on March 26, 2019, for “Cannabis Extracts.” It was issued to inventors Jacob Black of New Haven, Connecticut, Ryan Beigle of Littleton, Colorado, and Alex...

SCOTUS Watch: Bar on Immoral and Scandalous Marks Violates First Amendment

Source: FUCT™, soon to be FUCT® On June 24, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down Iancu v. Brunetti, dealing with the Lanham Act’s Section 2(a) bars to trademark registration’s collision against...

CannabIP: Second Circuit Refuses to Dismiss CBD Reclassification Case

On May 30, 2019, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Washington v. Barr, refused to dismiss outright a case where the plaintiffs alleged marijuana’s classification on the Drug Enforcement...

SCOTUS Watch: Government Is Not a Person for Purposes of AIA

On June 10, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Return Mail, Inc. v. United States Postal Service, in which the Court held that the Government was...

CannabIP: Hemp Now Accepted For PVP Protection

On April 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that the Plant Variety Protection Office (PVPO) will begin accepting applications for new, distinctive hemp-based...

TechPat: Justice Department Reviews Truvada Manufacturer for Possible Patent Violations

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Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, C23H34N5O14P The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has recently opened an investigation into possible violations of Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s exclusive license with the...

CannabIP: U.S. Patent No. 10,179,694 B2

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U.S. Patent No. 10,179,694 B2 (‘694) issued on November 20, 2018, for “Constant Illuminated Tamper-Resistant Plant Shipping Container.” It was issued to applicant/inventor Larry D. Fenner, Jr. of...

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