Cresco Labs Announces Strategic Acquisition of Columbia Care

One of the largest cannabis acquisitions is set to happen by the end of 2022 involving vertically integrated giants Cresco Labs and Columbia Care. On March 23, 2022, Cresco Labs announced its intent to purchase Columbia Care for a…

Aurora Cannabis Finally Receives First Patent

In March of 2019, Magic Number brought light to the fact that one of the largest cannabis companies in the world by market cap doesn’t have any issued cannabis patents or pending applications in the U.S. - that is, until now. Aurora…

GreenBroz, Inc. Issued First Cannabis Patent

GreenBroz, Inc., a world-leader of cannabis harvesting solutions was just issued its first cannabis-related patent (U.S. Patent No. 10,792,830) for a cannabis flower-trimming apparatus. GreenBroz offers a multitude of harvesting tools from…

Next Big Thing for Nextleaf Solutions

Nextleaf Solutions Ltd., a leading developer of cannabis processing technology and a leading cannabis processing patent assignee, was just issued its ninth patent (U.S. Pat. No. 10,780,442) for a method of separating trichomes from…

Ultra-Cool Way to Extract Cannabis Oils

Pure Green Pharmaceuticals was recently issued a patent (US Pat. 10,729,734) for a cool new way of extracting cannabinoids - that is using freeze-drying. Freeze-drying cools and freezes a cannabis plant so that it may be ruptured then…

More Companies Hop onto Cannabinoid Biosynthesis

Three new patent applications (U.S. Pub. Nos. 20200165641, ‚Äò5643, & ‚Äò5644) relating to the biosynthesis of cannabinoids were published this week assigned to Khona Pharms LLC, two independent inventors, and BioMediCan Inc.,…

Enhanced Potency Cannabinoid Compositions

Panaxia Pharmaceuticals Industries is set on transforming pharmaceutical cannabis by bringing to the game consistent, effective, and high-quality cannabis products. An Israeli company, Panaxia Pharmaceuticals Industries develops cannabis…

Certainly a Novel Extraction Method, but is it Effective?

A cannabis extraction patent (US Pat. No. 10, 646, 526) was published this week and assigned to ST&T International, which doesn't break the norm around here. But rather than using ethanol as the main extractant, aloe leaf liquid is…

Novasep Enters Cannabis Industry

Important to the cannabis industry, extraction has been one of the hottest areas of patent filings relating to processing cannabis. After all, most cannabis products come from oil extracted from cannabis.  Molecule producer and…

Automated Cannabis Harvesting Tumbler

Eteros Technologies has received a patent (US Pat. No. 10,602,679) for a cannabis plant harvesting tumbler which can be found under the "Processing - Consumption" tag in Magic Number's cannabis sector. Eteros applied for a PCT for a plant…

Another Step Toward Automated Cannabis Processing

Canopy Growth Corporation is showing commitment to meeting market demands for cannabis products, as evidenced in a recently published patent application (20200002846) assigned to them. The application describes a cannabis plant processing…

GW Pharmaceuticals Doubles US Epidiolex Sales 2nd Quarter

GW Pharmaceuticals continues to set the bar as they released this month that their US Epidiolex sales more than doubled to $68.4 million in the second quarter from the first, once again sending their stocks soaring during after hours…

Biotech Institute Dominating Cannabis Industry

Biotech Institute is dominating the cannabis industry with their strategic patenting and use of continuations. Based in California, they have claims covering breeding, producing, processing and using cannabis plants. Cannabinoid…

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