商標登録insideNews: US Patent & Trademark Office Issues Guidance for Trademarking CBD Products | Cannabis Industry Journal

Last week, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published an Examination Guide to provide further clarity for how they assess the legitimacy of trademarks for cannabis products. For the uninitiated, the 2018 Farm Bill, which President Trump signed into law on December 20, 2018, removed hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) from the Controlled Substances Act. In order to register a trademark in the United States, the mark must be used in a lawful setting, meaning that the USPTO does not register trademarks for products that violate federal law- even if it is legal under state law.

情報源: US Patent & Trademark Office Issues Guidance for Trademarking CBD Products | Cannabis Industry Journal

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