The 2018 Farm Bill (formally The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) made news for allowing the cultivation of hemp. Hemp is, of course, famous for being the working member of the cannabis family, while marijuana is more like the free-spirited snowboarder. As far as the government is concerned, the hemp-marijuana continuum is measured by the amount…
Recently we met a client who wants to develop a brand for use in connection with a cannabis product, in one of the 23 states (and the District of Columbia) where it’s legal. While cannabis is clearly a growing business, selling it is still a criminal offense in the eyes of the federal government. So, the…