With “Double Stuf Stoneos” and other THC-laced edibles getting into the hands of kids, companies want Congress to step in.
They want to deter the sale of the products by broadening an existing law so that THC-laced products that simulate the “famous marks” of known brands would be considered counterfeit.worth a chuckle if you’re in the right frame of mind, but children are increasingly being duped by the use of famous brand logos, characters, trademarks and fonts on edible products containing THC.
“I don’t imagine a lot of people are trying to dose kids,” she said. “But kids have gotten a hold of people’s products. Even if parents have carefully put them away, kids are crafty little creatures.”Ompad said that in her investigation of cannabis products, only 8 percent of packages were look-alikes, so it’s not a widespread problem, she said. But frequently, these are sold online, making them
“In drug busts, they are finding these empty mylar bags,” she said. “It’s not always clear you could take legal action against the manufacturer of those empty bags.”Denis said the companies are asking for a simple change to the Shop Safe Act, which bars the sale of “counterfeit” products. “This amendment would be giving us the tools we need to go after the problem at the root source,” Denis said. “If it’s not this, it should be something else, because the problem is growing.”
“It was inevitable that something like this was going to happen from these large brands. Cannabis companies have used intellectual property owned by these brands to build following for themselves for years,” said Paul Henderson, the chief executive of High Times, a cannabis magazine started in 1974.
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