On behalf of The Myers Law Group posted in Trademarks on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Cannabis business owners in California can now register their trademarks and protect their intellectual property rights. This is a welcome sign for those who provide cannabis-related goods or services in the state. With the passage of the Medical and Adult Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) -- cannabis products became legal in California commerce. As a result, recreational use cannabis businesses have been growing like weeds (no pun intended) since January 1. Obtaining intellectual property protections Although the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) does not accept service mark applications [...]