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How to Qualify as Justice-Involved for a New York Cannabis Business CAURD License

By Kim Napoli, Bridgette Nikisher
Aug 2, 2022

New York's Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) Licenses are reserved for "Justice-Involved" individuals disproportionately impacted by the war on drugs. What does "Justice-Involved" mean, and how does one take advantage of the benefits associated with that classification?

Trademarking Your New York Cannabis Industry Business and Brand

By Erik Pelton
Jul 27, 2022

Looking to start a cannabis business in New York? When creating your business brand name and logo, don't forget to protect it with a trademark.

Protect Your Brand! Cannabis Trademark Strategies and Benefits

Sep 23, 2020

Watch this virtual discussion on cannabis trademarks and intellectual property with Sahar Ayinehsazian, Erik Pelton and Jeffrey Welsh.