Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act (“MRTMA”) does not address how Michigan’s Native American tribes participate in Michigan’s adult-use marijuana industry. Generally speaking, tribes regulate and operate their businesses free from state regulation. Tribes can already do so on their own lands regardless of state law.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 11, 2021

323 ) to promote the development of the hemp industry in Panama. Hemp is defined as cannabis whose THC content does not exceed 1.5% At the same time, there are concerns within the Panamanian citizenry that the development of the hemp industry will only advance powerful business interests. on a dry weight basis.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 22, 2023

We have been working with the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission incessantly since 2015, when rulemaking commenced for the adult use program. The problem is, OLCC treats small businesses much differently than bigger outfits. We’ve been saying this on the blog for a while now (see here and here for example).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2022

The Oregon Liquor & Cannabis Commission (“OLCC”) initially sought to impose a 70-day suspension and a $200,000 fine on Curaleaf. Meanwhile, just a few days ago, the OLCC issued a news release “signaling a desire to sideline marijuana licensees unable to follow common business practices.”. What gives OLCC?

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 18, 2019

This is a question we hear a lot these days from our Oregon cannabis clients in reference to the OLCC’s recent more aggressive approach to enforcement. Although the OLCC Commissioners have said they are looking for partners in the cannabis industry, it doesn’t always seem that way. So what gives?

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 10, 2019

Analyzing the California Consumer Privacy Act’s Impact on the Cannabis Industry. David focuses on complex business and commercial litigation in state and federal courts involving data security and privacy, product liability and business disputes. Does the business’s web page utilize cookies that will trigger the CCPA?

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 29, 2022

New York’s proposed cannabinoid hemp regulations are a big deal for the State’s 700 or so hemp farmers, and the greater cannabis industry. 1. The Establishment of a new license category for “Cannabinoid Hemp Farm Processors.”. How New York arrived at the proposed cannabinoid hemp regulations.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 10, 2020

Commissioner, no cannabis company has ever won an IRC §280E case. To the Commissioner that makes it a giant drug trafficker, unentitled to the usual deductions that legitimate businesses can claim…”. I am writing this blog post with a green light from Harborside (but without its input or review). Constitution. IRS and the U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

At long last, the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“LCB”) has finished revising its “True Party of Interest” rule (TPI). The new TPI rule does not change the basic premise that any individual who owns a marijuana business is considered a TPI. Who is a TPI? True Party(ies) of Interest.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2019

This blog post answers some high-level questions we received from clients in the immediate wake of the Order and the News Release, and gives some thoughts for going forward. What does industry think? Most people and industry trade groups seem to feel that the Order, coupled with the News Release, could have been more disruptive.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 10, 2019

With respect to cannabis, however, the session was significantly less eventful than any conference since 2015 (and that is mostly a good thing). As we’ve covered extensively on this blog, there is massive marijuana oversupply in the OLCC market. Applicants in this category without an approved LUCS has been moved to “inactive” status.

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Sensi Seeds

JANUARY 7, 2019

With cannabis legalization fever heating up across the globe, and much speculation that the plant will be made legal at federal level in the States in the near future, some serious cannabis movers and shakers are cementing their legacies, while new names are starting to emerge. cannabis movers and shakers in 2018. Wanda James.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

We’ve written extensively on this blog about industrial hemp-derived CBD products, including CBD comestibles , CBD pet products , CBD in alcohol , and CBD topicals. The FDA relies on consumer complaints to monitor the cosmetics industry. Cosmetics are “articles intended to be rubbed poured, sprinkled or sprayed on.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 3, 2020

Despite the lack of official information, press reports indicate that the territory’s government is taking steps to boost the hemp industry. John—by the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) to discuss the state of cannabis, including hemp, in the territory. John, a cannabis plant grown as hemp on St. Thomas, St.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Marijuana companies seeking offshore European tax havens to set up shop, look no further; the Isle of Man is about to loosen its cannabis laws. Residents in the Irish Sea territory have been invited by the government to respond to a wide range of issues surrounding the availability of cannabis.

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PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Cannabis accessories are a key part of the consumption experience. With the right devices, you can optimize the way you preserve cannabis, prepare cannabis, clean cannabis, and so much more! We talked with Eric Robichaud to learn more about some of the most useful cannabis accessories!

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 24, 2019

On Wednesday, January 16, 2019 , the California Bureau of Cannabis Control (“BCC”)—the agency that licenses distributors, retailers, testing labs, and event organizers—dropped its final regulations. A landlord who has entered into a lease agreement with the commercial cannabis business for a share of the profits.

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Sensi Seeds

DECEMBER 12, 2018

If you dread buying gifts because you never know what anyone might like, can’t remember any of the cool stuff you saw during the year, or if like me, you just plain hate shopping, fear not Sensi friends, we have created the ultimate cannabis gift guide for you, full of ideas guaranteed to be a hit! Cannabis Vaporizers. BUY HERE ›› .

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 19, 2021

We also speak with Jeff Harris, CEO of Springbig , a cannabis dispensary marketing, CRM, and loyalty platform.Press the Play button below to listen to the podcast. ? So, as we do periodically and ideally on a monthly basis, we take a look at some of the main categories of licenses to see how they have grown since the beginning of the year.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Delta-8 THC is making big waves in the cannabis industry at the minute, but with warnings from the FDA and CDC , not to mention harrowing accounts from users , it’s clear there’s more going on with the novel cannabinoid than meets the eye. And that was just the beginning. But it can’t really be as bad as it sounds, can it?

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 7, 2021

In the latest episode of the Cannacurio Podcast from Cannabiz Media, my co-host, Amanda Guerrero, and I discuss new cannabis licenses from Oklahoma, Washington, California, Rhode Island, Michigan, and Canada as well as testing lab and distributor license trends in 2020. Press the Play button below to listen to the podcast. ?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 12, 2021

Over the last few years, I’ve been asked to review dozens and dozens of mockup cannabis labeling material to see whether they comply with California’s complex cannabis labeling requirements. Even within the category of manufactured products, there are additional rules for edibles. But some of the requirements go a bit far.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 27, 2021

Subscribe to our newsletter to get alerts about new posts, local news, and industry insights. Keeping up with changing cannabis industry news is easy when you read and listen to the right cannabis websites, blogs, newsletters, and podcasts , but what about learning the laws and regulations that are unique to each state?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 26, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. . The merriment of the holiday season has not overtaken California’s cannabis industry as 2019 comes to a close. In its annual draft report, the Cannabis Advisory Committee warned Gov. billion in licensed pot sales in 2019, making it the largest market for legal cannabis in the world.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 27, 2021

Grateful to be alive, grateful for my loved ones, grateful I get to engage with quality cannabis in all its forms on a regular basis. 2020 showed how cannabis was essential to the whole country, yet it highlighted shortcomings in diversity, sustainability, and equity. As California reopens, let’s keep advancing.

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Meadow

JULY 13, 2018

[link] [link] At Meadowlands, representatives from along the licensed California cannabis supply chain discussed creating an environment of open, cooperative cannabis, scaling in the legal market, and capturing the opportunity to finally a create a cannabis industry in California as it should be. Hezekiah Allen.

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Meadow

DECEMBER 24, 2017

You can now get a license to grow and sell cannabis from the State of California That doesn’t mean it’s easy, or that most people will apply. So happy to be part of the sector and helping work on helping businesses get through this. And so the larger question of what happens to these businesses, do they stop operating?

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The Cannigma

MARCH 26, 2021

Listen & Subscribe: Cannabis is becoming more mainstream and available to nearly one in three Americans, yet most cannabis consumers aren’t educated enough to buy the right products for their needs. In this episode of The Cannabis Enigma podcast, Matthew unpacks how that lack of information negatively impacts the industry.

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The Blunt Truth

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

And finally, you won’t see any cannabis ads during the Super Bowl, but hemp is making an appearance at the Olympics. This makes the sixth time the House has passed a provision allowing cannabis businesses to access the federal banking system. It’s in a “restricted” category, and that means it’s not happening.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 30, 2020

products and even agricultural commodities, attractive to Chinese businesses and consumers. As I noted in a prior blog post , China has an outsized role in global hemp production, and Chinese companies own approximately half of the global cannabis patents. In the agreement, we find “true hemp (cannabis sativa l.),

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Although cannabis remains federally illegal, as a medical or recreational user of cannabis, you still have rights when it comes to your personal healthcare, law enforcement encounters, your employment, your housing, transportation, and your individual privacy. AUTHOR: Heather Allman.

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Canna Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The last few days we’ve seen a flurry of activity related to smokable cannabis products. The 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp from the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and defined “hemp” as the Cannabis sativa L. The Good. On September 13, 2019, the U.S. Why is this decision good? Preemption!

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Sensi Seeds

DECEMBER 3, 2018

When Uruguay legalised cannabis for recreational purposes in 2013, it was difficult to imagine that five and a half years later, a G8 nation like Canada would be taking the next step in this direction. Following a ground-breaking decision by the Supreme Court on October 31, the future President announced that cannabis would be legalised.

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Meadow

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The fruits of this work are our recent updates to tax functionality, our Meadow Memo on Cannabis Taxes outlining the basics, and our Cannabis Tax and Accounting Workshop to dive into specific details. Our goal is to bring simplicity and clarity to a confusing topic that touches everyone with any relationship to cannabis.

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