Patents For Treating COVID-19 With Cannabinoids Still Coming Through But Don’t Spark Up Yet
Mask mandates and other pandemic protocols might be disappearing around the US but that doesn’t mean patents are. A patent application for treating SARS-CoV-2 with an antiviral composition containing cannabinoids as the active ingredient…
Can CBD Obliterate COVID Variants? Hello Nasal Spray.
Note: This article is not intended as medical advice. In August 2021, Patent Forecast reported on a patent describing the use of mouthwashes and nasal sprays including cannabidiol (CBD) for prevention or treatment of COVID. A study…
Hound Labs, Cannabix and Vox Heat Up the Marijuana Breathalyzer Market
At the start of April 2021, Patent Forecast® released an insight going over some of the big name competitors getting their foot in the door early in cannabis impairment testing. Specifically, breathalyzer tests for THC have been the main…
Hound Labs, Cannabix and Vox Heat Up the Marijuana Breathalyzer Market
At the start of April 2021, Patent Forecast® released an insight going over some of the big name competitors getting their foot in the door early in cannabis impairment testing. Specifically, breathalyzer tests for THC have been the main…
Why Should Teewinot Watch Newcomers in Cannabinoid Biosynthesizers?
A commercialized process of cannabinoid biosynthesis could be worth a fortune in the coming years. Teewinot Life Sciences appears to have a notable lead in cannabinoid biosynthesizers patents, giving it an exclusive edge over competition…
Oral Cannabinoid Patent Race
Just this past week, six (6) patent applications (U.S. Patent Pub. Nos. 20200330339, '378, '423, '424, '425, & '602) were published in regards to oral cannabis compositions by five different companies: APIRx Pharmaceutical USA, LLC,…
Cannabis Just Got a Little Better for Medical Patients
A patent application (US Pub. 20200237679) assigned to NanoSphere Health Sciences, LLC claims to be able to make cannabinoids more bioavailable for transport across hydrophobic mucosa. The application discloses a cannabis composition with…
CBD Could Help Prevent and Treat Graft-Versus-Host Disease
In a patent (US Pat. No. 10,660,865) issued this week assigned to Mor Research Applications and STERO Biotechs, CBD is described as being capable of preventing and treating Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD). When someone receives a tissue…
Busy Week for Cannabis IP
On Tuesday April 21, 2020, 14 US patents were granted relating to cannabis. As per usual, a good share - 5 to be exact - of the published documents deal with cannabinoid extraction processes. Notably, CBD's famed Charlotte's Web received a…
CBD-Proline Cocrystal Pharmaceutical Formulation
A patent (US Pat. 10,604,467) for a medical CBD L-Proline cocrystal published this week assigned to Artelo Biosciences. A cocrystal can have more desirable properties as a pharmaceutical such as increased bioavailability giving value to…
Phytocannabinoids for Fido
As cannabis grows in popularity, so does its use in animals. Filings for patents related to the application of cannabis formulations to animal well-being have also seen a slight increase. There are now nearly 20 patents and patent…
Will CannaKorp’s Wisp Vaporizer Erupt Storz and Bickels’ Volcano Classic Market?
CannaKorp is a Massachusetts-based technology startup that was just granted a patent (10471223) for their product Wisp, an at-home herbal vaporizer. The vaporizer works much like the Storz & Bickel Volcano Classic; however, it takes…
Cannabis Vape Product Sales Decline Amid CDC, FDA Warning Posts
By now you've probably heard about the dangers associated with black market cannabis products from pesticide concentrations in amounts too high to handle, let alone vaporize, as well as vitamin E being used to thicken vaping solutions.…
New Technique for Attaining Desired CBC Compositions in Cannabis
The Candian government's National Research Council Canada has been granted a patent (10364416) for cannabichromenic acid synthase, a synthase involved in decarboxylating cannabichromenic acid (CBCA) into cannabichromene (CBC) which can act…
Engen Medical Exploring Treatments for Cannabis Intoxication
It is no surprise that cannabis can induce negative side effects on its users such as anxiety or panic attacks, rapid heart rate, and paranoia, but is there a way to reduce or reverse these undesirable effects? Engen Medical Corporation…
Syqe Medical t10
Syqe Medical is the first company to release a controlled-dose medical marijuana inhaler. Syqe aspires to make cannabis and other botanicals mainstream medical drugs. They are implementing cutting-edge technologies as well as employing a…
Tikun Olam closes on $7M funding
Tikun Olam USA closed on a $7,000,000 offering of 6% convertible promissory notes in March 2018 to be matured by March 2019. The raised capital will go towards expanding R&D and creating a stronger IP portfolio, along with funding…
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