CBD Manufacturer’s Trade Secret Law Claims Survive Dismissal Bid

Mealey's (March 30, 2020, 2:20 PM EDT) -- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A federal judge in Florida on March 27 ruled that a cannabidiol-based (CBD) products manufacturer has sufficiently shown that a former customer misappropriated its proprietary CBD cream formula in violation of state and federal trade secret laws when the former customer began developing its CBD-based pain cream with a third party and cut the manufacturer out of a business relationship in which the parties had been involved (Healthcare Resources Management Group LLC v.. EcoNatura All Healthy World LLC, et al., No. 19-81700, S.D. Fla.)....