Trademark registration is not simply a matter of racing to the USPTO to register a word or phrase that you wish to have exclusive rights to, even if you were the first to use the word or phrase.
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Managing Cash Flow In a Crisis- 10 Things To Do Right Now
I have observed that many people fail to “think properly” about how to handle financial downturns and find themselves thrashing in the dark, despite the fact that there are a number of simple and effective methods for managing cash flow that produce results.
Concerned About Coronavirus and Your Cannabis Business? We’d Like to Help.
As a service to our current clients and readers during these difficult times, we are offering a free 20-minute phone call to address your pressing issues – no strings attached.
Rod Discusses US and EU CBD Regulations at Europe Canna Expo-Dublin
For my talk, I compared and contrasted the hemp and CBD regulatory regimes in Europe and US. Although they parallel each other in some respects, particularly policy, they are fundamentally different in their approaches.
Wait, Is This Confidential?
Lawyers are bound by standards unique to any other profession. Absent a very select set of circumstances or exceptions, a lawyer may not reveal any information related to representing a client.
Stopped By Law Enforcement While Transporting Hemp- What You Need to Know (Part 2 of 2)
This second installment of a two-part series discusses important things to know when stopped in public by law enforcement while transporting hemp or a hemp-derived product.
Stopped By Law Enforcement With Hemp- What You Need to Know (Part 1 of 2)
This first installment of a two-part series covers important things to know in general about being stopped in public by law enforcement while in possession of hemp or a hemp-derived product.
USDA Expands Insurance Options for Hemp Growers
Today, the USDA announced the availability of two programs aimed at protecting hemp producers against crop loss due to natural disasters. The impact of these programs could be a steadying force on an industry desperately in need of certainty.
Rod Kight Selected for 2020 SuperLawyers in Cannabis Law
Kight Law Office is pleased to announce that Rod Kight has been selected to North Carolina Super Lawyers™ 2020 Edition in the category of Cannabis Law. He is the only attorney in North Carolina to earn this distinction.