Brand Expansion is a Key Part of the Company’s Growth Plan for Securing Intellectual Property Rights in the Cannabis Industry Globally
TUCSON, AZ / ACCESSWIRE / April 7, 2022 / WEED, Inc. (OTCQB:BUDZ) (“WEED” or the “Company”) a global cannabis & hemp bioresearch company based in the USA, focused on the development and application of cannabis-derived compounds for the treatment of human and animal diseases, announced today that it is focused on growing its trademark portfolio with registered brands in the industry. WEED, Inc. already owns a federal registration for its WEED® trademark in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the European Community trademark office for a variety of smoking accessories (vape cartridges & packaging). WEED, Inc. is now pursuing a number of federal applications for its WEED®, PANAMA RED™ and ACAPULCO GOLD™ trademarks to cover a wide range of products (rolling papers, grinders, tobacco pipes) and services, including nutritional supplements for medicated preparations for cats, dogs, and pets, namely, for the management of mobility of joints; also providing education, information and news about cannabis health and medical research, social networking software, and organizing concerts and festivals.
“WEED Festivals in the scope & range of Woodstock and U.S. Festivals from the early days has always been on my mind and goals as I was a national concert promoter & producer throughout the 1970’s and 80’s” commented our CEO, Glenn E. Martin.
Expanded federal registration of its trademarks is part of WEEDs broader effort. to expand its Intellectual Property (IP) Brands Division into a variety of goods and services outside those offered as part of its core goods and services, namely, the development of cannabis-derived healthcare and adult use Cannabis products. Among other measures, WEED, Inc. has sought to expand its WEED® trademark and other associated brands including PANAMA RED™, ACAPULCO GOLD™ and WEED RULES!™ for goods and services that include cosmetics and cleaning preparations, paper goods and printed matter, and natural agricultural products in addition to others through the filing of multiple trademark applications in the USPTO. “By protecting and expanding existing trademark rights and acquiring additional intellectual property rights, we will fortify WEED, Inc.’s brand recognition and position as a leader in the cannabis industry and will create shareholder value above and beyond that created by the company’s core business,” comments WEED, Inc. President/CEO Glenn E. Martin. “We believe the majority of discoveries in Cannabis and Hemp are yet to be found. We believe these exciting times will change global health worldwide! WEED’S leading scientists are already working on new breeding programs, genetic modifications, formulations and drug delivery systems for both humans and pets.”
WEED, Inc.’s Subsidiaries past comments from 2021/2022
WEED Israel (Cannabis) Ltd. “After over 2 years of putting human clinical trials and product development on hold due to COVID, WEED Israel is poised and anxious to build out our global brands in both pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical categories, starting with women’s health and veterans’ ailments (PTSD) to healthy green alternative medicines” stated Elliot Kwestel, Managing Director of WEED Israel (Cannabis) Ltd. based outside Jerusalem. Kwestel further commented, “WEED Israel looks to enrich and expand our clinical trials with both THC and Cannabinoid studies to promote healthy living for generations to come.”
WEED Australia Ltd. and The Cannabis Institute of Australia (C.I.A.), our Australian non-profit arm, based in Queensland on the Gold Coast. Managing Director Patrick Brodnik stated, “With the new rules out governing cannabis & hemp in Australia and the announcement on 1st of February 2021 to allow over-the-counter CBD medicines in pharmacies, timing is perfect to begin our clinical trials in Israel and Australia to bring new curative products to market as we close out COVID mandates this year. Managing Director Brodnik continues, “This year 2022, the future of decriminalizing cannabis and hemp globally will prove to be a giant leap forward for worldwide cannabis legalization.”
WEED Hong Kong Ltd. Director Nicole Breen agrees, “The pandemic has affected all of us on a worldwide basis. Healing our planet with natural therapies, treatments and eventual “cures” utilizing natures’ own Cannabaceae plant with its many properties, both with high tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) compounds, I believe will change the force of medicine forever in the years to come. We look forward to an exciting year end and a Prosperous 2022.”
Caution Regarding Cannabis Operations in the United States
Investors should note that there are significant legal restrictions and regulations that govern the cannabis industry in the United States. While legal in certain states, cannabis remains a Schedule I drug under the U.S. Controlled Substances Act, making it illegal under federal law in the United States to, among other things, cultivate, distribute or possess cannabis. Financial transactions involving proceeds generated by, or intended to promote, cannabis-related business activities in the United States may form the basis for prosecution under applicable U.S. federal money laundering legislation. Investors should carefully read the risk factors and disclosures contained in our offering circular before making any decision to invest in our company.
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