Hemp industry trademark owners can establish their trademark rights either through common law or federal trademark registration at the USPTO. As between the two, federal registration offers many more benefits. Come learn some of the basics in my article on hemp and trademarks,published on HempGrower.
Gary Michael Smith is an attorney and arbitrator and founding member of the Phoenix Arizona-based Guidant Law Firm. He is also a founding director and current president of the Arizona Cannabis Bar Association, board member of the Arizona Cannabis Chamber of Commerce, contributing author to GreenEntrepreneur, and author of Psychedelica Lex, the Law of Psychedelics.