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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

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The History and Science of Cannabis. By April 2015, 23 American states had legalized the use of cannabis for medical purposes only. Today, 33 American states have officially legalized medical cannabis use. . What Does the Legal Framework Mean for Canadians? Growing your own cannabis: . Tax exemption: .

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Protecting Cannabis Trademarks in Anticipation of Federal Legalization

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As more states legalize cannabis, companies are dealing with the absence of national trademark uniformity. Currently, there is no legal mechanism to obtain a trademark to sell cannabis across state lines. Companies must be ready to fight for their trademark rights once legal cannabis becomes a national reality.

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Did Shakespeare Smoke Weed? Scholars Weigh In

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You might assume Shakespeare would agree with such paraphrasing of his work after findings originally published in 2001 in the South African Journal of Science were once again brought to light. Horror legend Stephen King, though not a smoke-weed-everyday kind of guy, has been advocating legalization since the early ‘80s.

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An Epoch of OG: The OG Kush family genealogy

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Since the dawn of medical marijuana legalization in the ‘90s in Los Angeles, the potent, lemon-pine-fuel-smelling OG Kush cultivar and its offspring have floored the competition and recruited legions of lifelong followers. This August marks 25 years since the duo used that surviving cutting to start writing OG’s chapter in the history books.

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Article – Reed Smith: UK: Cannabis In The UK – A Regulatory Environment In Transition?

Cannabis Law Report

The main relevant UK legislation is the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (the Act) and the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (as amended by the Misuse of Drugs (Amendments) (Cannabis and Licence Fees) (England, Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2018) (the Regulations). What is the relevant legislation? Restrictions and licensing requirements.

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A Visit to the Cannabis Museum in Boston, MA

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Check it out and explore the museum’s collection of exhibits, thoughtfully assembled by a team of diverse curators on a mission to end the injustices of cannabis prohibition and the war on drugs. Finally, the exhibit ends with the sobering reality that any American male born after 2001 has a 1 in 13 chance of spending time behind bars.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

Firstly, we contextualise cannabis in terms of its historical usage, its legal status, and research relating to knowledge, attitudes, and usage. It also has an extensive and diverse history of medicinal use. Elsewhere, cannabis has become legal completely in the case of Uruguay and Canada, and partially in other countries.