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Showing 4 articles tagged "patents"

Cannabis farmers scramble to protect heirloom seeds from Big Ag

David Bienenstock – December 12, 2019

Old-school California growers are prepping for a patent war against global agricultural giants. Read more

One man’s crusade to open-source cannabis DNA

David Bienenstock – December 11, 2019

You can't patent information in the public domain. So Kevin McKernan is sequencing cannabis DNA and posting it, to keep the plant free. Read more

This company filed the first cannabis DNA patent—and nobody knows who they are

David Bienenstock – December 10, 2019

Bioscience Institute lists no executive officers and no corporate address. But it owns potentially valuable cannabis patents. The researchers who work for them don't want to talk about it. Read more

Leafly investigation: Inside the billion-dollar race to patent cannabis

David Bienenstock – December 9, 2019

Backstabbing partners, secret financial backers, hired-gun geneticists: Welcome to Leafly's series on the new cannabis patent war. Read more