Canopy Growth Sues GW Pharmaceuticals, Charlotte’s Web Secures New Patents: Week in Review
Hemp patents were in the news this week in a big way.
This week, the USDA issued its final rule on hemp. The new regulations include some favorable amendments for the industry, as well as some contentious aspects of the interim final rule. However, some industry experts question whether the incoming Biden administration will affect its implementation. Read more
Patents also dominated hemp news this week. Digital Editor Eric Sandy delved into a lawsuit between two cannabis industry giants, Canopy Growth Corp. and GW Pharmaceuticals. Canopy Growth alleges that GW Pharmaceuticals produces Epidiolex via Canopy s patented CO2 extraction method. Read more
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A limited run of Sun+Earth Cannabis Scented Pure-Castile Bar Soaps are only available via a minimum donation of $25, which comes with a Dr. Bronner s Lavender Organic Hand Sanitizer.
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Dr. Bronner s president Michael Bronner, left, and CEO (cosmic engagement officer) David Bronner with the first batch of Sun+Earth Cannabis Scented Pure-Castile Bar Soap.
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