Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Last month, comedian Sacha Baron Cohen delivered a now widely shared keynote speech at an Anti Defamation League event in New York, in which he spared no harsh words for social media companies who he claims provide a platform for hate speech and the proliferation of fake news.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

We’re trying hard to even contemplate one Australian politician who might do the same. And yes that is the Thai PM in the picture. Prayut argued in favor of the therapeutic use of cannabis, stating that it represents a potential treatment option for low-income people in particular.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 8, 2019

” In the past three years more than 100 eco-friendly homes in Australia have been built using hempcrete, with the use of the material particularly prevalent in Western Australia, New South Wales, and Victoria. Key points: Hempcrete is made by mixing hemp fibre, lime, and water which is then cured.

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The post Canadians have spent $908 million at recreational cannabis stores since legalization, StatCan appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks. The agency says Canadians spent $24 per capita at cannabis stores from Oct. 17, 2018, when cannabis was legalized, to the end of September 2019.

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The post Gifting medical pollen – Overtaking legal genetics appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks. Producer’s enabled this restriction by simply not offering the commodity to the adult-use market – not until nearly two and a half months after cannabis was legalized.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx personally filed motions to vacate more than 1,000 low-level cannabis convictions Wednesday.Reports ABC News 7. The new law makes cannabis legal in Illinois and requires the expungement of minor marijuana offenses, according to a news release from the state’s attorney’s office.

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The post Ontario officially doing away with pot shop lottery system appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks. Attorney General Doug Downey announced details of the changes weeks after the government first signalled its intention […].

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The post Canopy Growth names new CEO, Constellation executive David Klein appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks. Klein had been serving as chief financial officer at Canopy’s largest shareholder, as well as chairman of the board at the cannabis producer.

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The post Stoner Tips, Tricks, and Highdeas appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks. In the spirit of spreading joy, getting baked and making life easier, here are some highdeas and stoner tips. Hair flat irons make […].

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The post 5 Cannabis Laws You Should Know for the Holidays appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks. But did you know that just driving with hemp in your car can end in a ticket- even if you’re […].

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 10, 2019

. (“CannTrust” or the “Company”, TSX: TRST, NYSE: CTST) announced today that on December 9, 2019, the Company received written notification from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) that CannTrust is no longer in compliance with the NYSE’s continued listing standard rules because the per […].

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The Vaughan, Ontario-based company said in a news release it has six months to regain compliance. MJ Biz reports. The announcement comes after the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) said it would delist CannTrust’s shares if the Ontario cannabis producer is unable to file relevant financial statements by March 25, 2020.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

This week, the company provided layoff notices to an additional 20% of its corporate-level employees,” MedMen said in a news release. MJ Biz report… Vertically integrated marijuana company MedMen, one of the most high-profile cannabis retailers in the U.S., announced more layoffs on Wednesday.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2019

And as the epidemic dragged on, news reports covered a notable dip in vape sales, understandably as consumers took a slight step back from vaping until safety could be assured. At the time, vaping was the cannabis industry’s fastest growing segment. the week of August 19 to 24.3% by the week of September 16.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 8, 2019

.” This isn’t much use to out of pocket ticket owners if High Times is gone by the new year as reports late last week suggest the magazine may no longer be able to publish because of mountains of debt. Here’ s the Denton Daily report. December 8, 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

I earned my breaking/investigative news chops reporting during the financial crisis in 2008 for the Sunday edition of the New York Post. For the last five years I have been a contributing reporter for Market Nexus Media who publishes a financial trade publication called Growth Capital Investor.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The good news for new Illinois businesses is that, as in other states, state law automatically confers trademark rights once a mark is in use in connection with the sale of goods or services. Once a mark is selected and cleared, the next step is to use it in connection with the sale of goods or services.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Breaking News: First Cannabis Patent Lawsuit Filed. Do Cannabis Patents Create Monopolies? Mystery Cannabis Litigation Theatre 2017: Future Enforcement of Pot Patents. Open Cannabis Project: The Fight to Get Marijuana Patents Right.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The good news for new Illinois businesses is that, as in other states, state law automatically confers trademark rights once a mark is in use in connection with the sale of goods or services. Once a mark is selected and cleared, the next step is to use it in connection with the sale of goods or services.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

9 & 10 news reports… The state of Michigan currently charges a six percent sales tax on recreational marijuana along with a ten percent excise tax. Barton Morris with Cannabis Legal Group gave us a closer look at how those taxes break down.“That

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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2019

.” “The findings are similar to those of other recent trials — including those here , here , here , and here — reporting that the use of CBD-dominant extracts reduces symptoms of ASD and is well-tolerated by most patients”, states a NORML news release.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 9, 2019

In fact, the Brightfield Group claims that the CBD market may reach $24 billion by 2023, good news for businesses such as Next Green Wave, Inc. The supplement has already been adopted by millions of consumers and boasts a growth trajectory that has investors foaming at the mouth to get in on the action.

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The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The New Mexico Medical Cannabis Advisory Board heard thoughts and recommendations from a handful of medical cannabis patients on Tuesday on how to improve the Medical Cannabis Program.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

With the implementation of SB 420 and an expedited process for expunging marijuana crimes, the Oregon Cannabis Association and the Multnomah Public Defenders Office are joining together to sponsor a free expungement day. People with prior convictions that can be expunged will be teamed with lawyers to help them navigate the process.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The report is from their own pen and as CLR can’t afford to go to MJ Biz Con (never mind the lack of desire) we can’t be 100% sure of the veracity of everything reported. To start, here’s a video that we’ll call Tales From The Floor published by UptownGrowLab, Inc.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Only days after it’s been reported that the publication has over $100 million in debt and things are looking shaky, we see, like many others in the sector they’ve headed to LV MJ Biz Con: swigged out of that jar called Kool Aid and let us know, “High Times, the world’s ONLY global cannabis brand, has today announced the return of (..)

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Sol Global has ownership in the company HeavenlyRX and negotiates a lot of their contracts and one of their brands TRUWOMEN has put out a number of products, bars & proten powder that has been found to contain lead according to tests undertaken by The Environmental Research Center in San Diego.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Two brothers are seeking $10 million in damages from the NYPD after the law enforcement agency confiscated a shipment of hemp from a Vermont farm and arrested one of the brothers on felony charges.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Colorado businessman and author Jeffrey Friedland has been issued a $4.1 million fine for allegedly misleading investors about Israeli cannabis company OWC Pharmaceutical Research. a share and gave OWC a $300 million market value.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The event featured panels on marijuana decriminalization, social equity, public health, hemp, CBD and creating a pathway for eventual legalization. The goal was to answer policy questions and inform legislation, which Attorney General Mark Herring (D) hopes will start with decriminalization and expungements and later adult-use legalization.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The Board today approved the CR 102 for Vapor Products. These rules do not apply to the flavored vapor products ban. Vapor Products (Effective January 1, 2020). Concise Explanatory Statement. Rules – WSR 20-01-074. The Board today approved the CR 103 for Vapor Products. These rules do not apply to the flavored vapor products ban.

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The Fresh Toast

DECEMBER 12, 2019

This combo will produce better digestive health, a more regular sleep pattern, and a feeling of overall greater energy. Continue reading Relieving Pain With CBD And Acupuncture at The Fresh Toast.

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The Fresh Toast

DECEMBER 12, 2019

But it is going to take some doing for a CBD-based medicine to be recognized for its ability to treat depression in the United States. Continue reading CBD Could Be Part Of The Next Wave Of Antidepressants, Suggests Study at The Fresh Toast.

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The Fresh Toast

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Endometriosis is a debilitating condition that's currently incurable. Many women have turned to cannabis in hopes of finding some relief. Continue reading What We Know About Cannabis And Endometriosis at The Fresh Toast.

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PrestoDoctor

DECEMBER 9, 2019

PrestoDoctor offers medical cannabis evaluations from the comfort of your home. PrestoDoctor announces lower prices and earlier hours to allow med card access for all. This is another major step in making quality medical cannabis care easier for those with a lower income. For PrestoDoctor, customized care isn’t changing – just the price.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The CBD regulatory body for the industry, the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI), has set a deadline of December 20, 2019, for acknowledgement of engagement from ACI members in the CBD Novel Foods application process. Says a report on Health Europa.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The new regulations mark the effective launch of Peru’s medical cannabis industry and create business opportunities for companies to produce medicine domestically and import products from overseas.

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