A wise approach – a conversation with Abi Roach
Cannabis Life Network
JANUARY 13, 2020
A pioneer in this industry, Hotbox CEO Abi Roach first opened her Toronto consumption lounge all the way back in 2003!
ICYMI: Top Stories of the Week, January 19
Cannabis Life Network
JANUARY 19, 2020
A Wise Approach – A Conversation with Abi Roach A pioneer in this industry, Hotbox CEO Abi Roach first opened her Toronto consumption lounge all the way back in 2003! In case you missed them, here is a recap of what was trending on CLN this past week! Even with […].
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Franklin C. McRoberts: A Bumper Crop: Cannabis Meets Business Divorce
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 6, 2021
With big business comes big business divorce. In this week’s New York Business Divorce, we’re excited to write about what seems to be the very first New York appellate court decision in a marijuana industry business divorce dispute. The Alleged Partnership. This was not your average mom and pop pot shop.
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Simplifya Appoints Top Cannabis Banking and Financial Services Bod as General Counsel and Chief Banking Officer
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 5, 2021
Here’s the press release… National Law Journal’s 2020 Cannabis Trailblazer Katrina Skinner to Help Lead Company’s Legal Matters and Expansion into Banking, Financial and Payment-Related Services and Solutions for Cannabis Businesses and Related-Banking and Financial Sectors. Katrina earned her J.D.
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Simplifya Appoints Cannabis Banking and Financial Services Expert, Katrina Skinner, as General Counsel and Chief Banking Officer
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
National Law Journal’s 2020 Cannabis Trailblazer Katrina Skinner to Help Lead Company’s Legal Matters and Expansion into Banking, Financial and Payment-Related Services and Solutions for Cannabis Businesses and Related-Banking and Financial Sectors. from the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, and has practiced law since 2003.
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Clark County Council delves into marijuana
Cannabis Chronicles
APRIL 3, 2019
Although Washington voters legalized cannabis in 2012, Clark County passed a ban on recreational cannabis businesses in the unincorporated areas two years later. Duncan Hoss presented numbers showing that recreational cannabis businesses in local cities generated more calls for police service than nearby businesses.
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USA: SEC Obtains Touting & Fraud Judgement Agaianst Colorado Cannabis Stock Promoter,
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Jeffrey Friedland first traveled to China in 1988, opened an office for Friedland Capital in China in 2003. Friedland has been the founder, investor, owner, director or member of the executive management of companies in the global cannabis industry, in the United States, Canada, and Israel.
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Grown Rogue Appoints Tom Fortner As Chief Operating Officer
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 1, 2021
–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Grown Rogue International Inc. Together, they built Willow Creek Greenhouses, a horticulture business specializing in bedding plants which served customers in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada, Utah and West Texas. MEDFORD, Ore.–(BUSINESS of cultivation infrastructure.
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Charlotte’s Web CBD Banned by British Regulators
Veriheal
JANUARY 18, 2023
CBD products must be labeled in accordance with Food Supplement Regulations 2003. CBD buds and flowers are illegal even if they contain less than 0.2% CBD vape products must be developed in accordance with non-nicotine e liquid regulations.
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CA: DOJ Medical Cannabis
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 13, 2019
Each local government is given latitude to decide for itself whether to allow cannabis businesses to operate. Code, § 11362.5.1 ) In 2003, the California Legislature enacted Senate Bill 420, the Medical Marijuana Program Act, which clarified requirements related to medical marijuana. Health & Saf.
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Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Hires Director, Unveils Plans to Begin Cultivation Next Year
SpeedWeed
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
“The changes proposed by Elder would stifle growth in the cannabis industry, continue to squeeze out small businesses, which are already struggling in the industry, and return to a ‘war on drugs’ type of police enforcement.”. Only one governor has been recalled—Democrat Gray Davis in 2003. Former Gov. Newsom likely won’t join Davis.
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California’s Cannabis Advisory Committee Annual Report For 2018 Now Published
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 24, 2019
California established the Medical Marijuana Program (MMP) through Senate Bill 420 (Vasconcellos, 2003) which increased access to medical cannabis for qualifed patients and primary caregivers and provided protections from prosecution for the possession and cultivation of medical cannabis. 1 1 Business and Profession Code section 26014 1.
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Viola Launches Harrington Institute for Cannabis Education Powered by Cleveland School of Cannabis
SpeedWeed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
“The changes proposed by Elder would stifle growth in the cannabis industry, continue to squeeze out small businesses, which are already struggling in the industry, and return to a ‘war on drugs’ type of police enforcement.”. Only one governor has been recalled—Democrat Gray Davis in 2003. Former Gov. Newsom likely won’t join Davis.
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How Houseplant Built a Brand for the U.S. Market
SpeedWeed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
“The changes proposed by Elder would stifle growth in the cannabis industry, continue to squeeze out small businesses, which are already struggling in the industry, and return to a ‘war on drugs’ type of police enforcement.”. Only one governor has been recalled—Democrat Gray Davis in 2003. Former Gov. Newsom likely won’t join Davis.
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South African Farmers Are Protesting the Region’s Racist Cannabis Licensing Process
SpeedWeed
MAY 1, 2021
The Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment is a plan that was adopted by the country in 2003 to compensate for land that had been stolen from Black farmers during South African apartheid. A representative from MG Health told the Guardian , “We are sitting in a rural area where there is hardly any income.
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Oklahoma Senator Seeks Millions to Combat Unlawful Cannabis Grows
SpeedWeed
JULY 8, 2021
Senator since 2003 and prior to that a member of the House of Representatives for seven years, “requested a direct appropriation through the U.S. Cannabis is Big Business in Oklahoma. So, you have to prove this is black market marijuana,” Anderson said, according to KFOR. The Associated Press reported that Inhofe, a U.S.
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The legal status of weed in the Netherlands and Amsterdam: What does the law actually permit?
The Cannigma
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
In 2003, the Netherlands legalized medical cannabis. Home cannabis cultivation is not allowed, however, if the person has less than 5 plants, “it will be assumed that there is no question of any professional trade or business being conducted,” according to the government of the Netherlands.
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Morocco Expected To Pass Cannabis Legalization Soon
SpeedWeed
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Reuters reported that Morocco’s interior ministry said that the country “reduced the amount of land where cannabis is cultivated from 134,000 hectares in 2003 to 47,000 hectares six years ago.” Despite that, recreational pot will remain illegal in Morocco. View original article.
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Jay-Z’s Weed Brand Posts Ads Calling Out Contradiction in Cannabis Laws
SpeedWeed
MARCH 5, 2021
Far too often we forget that these are real people whose everyday lives and futures have been affected by this outdated legislature—people like Bryan Rone, who can no longer pursue a career in sales because of a cannabis-related conviction in 2003. Mischief @ No Fixed Address via Twitter.
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Saskatchewan Celebrates Science During Global Biotech Week – September 27 to October 3, 2021
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With the Covid pandemic highlighting the value of vaccines – a product of biotechnology – now is a great time to celebrate science in Saskatchewan. About Global Biotech Week: Originating in Canada in 2003, Biotech Week is now recognized around the world as Global Biotech Week.
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Understanding Medical Marijuana Laws in California
MMJ Recs
MAY 5, 2024
Following Proposition 215, the legal framework surrounding medical marijuana continued to evolve and in 2003, the California State Legislature enacted Senate Bill 420 , also known as the Medical Marijuana Program Act. Patients can possess up to six mature plants, 12 immature plants, and eight ounces of dried cannabis.
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The Week in Weed: August 4, 2023
The Blunt Truth
AUGUST 4, 2023
Lisa McClain (R-MI) We need reasonable regulation of the hemp and hemp derivative marketplace to protect consumers and to ensure the good actors in the hemp industry can grow their businesses and we could have a legitimate and flourishing market in hemp. Now Jesse Ventura (I) would like to get into the cannabis industry.
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New Commission Formed in the United Kingdom Plans to Publish Recommendations on How the UK Can Become a Global Leader in Cannabinoid Innovation
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2022
His books include Ethical Business Practice and Regulation (Hart, 2017), Reform of Class and Representative Actions in European Legal Systems: A New Approach to Collective Redress in Europe (Hart, 2008), European Regulation of Consumer Product Safety (Oxford, 2005), Multi-Party Actions (Oxford, 2001), and European product liability (1993).
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Best Seed Banks For Your Marijuana Cultivation Needs
PrestoDoctor
APRIL 26, 2021
They have been in business since 1999. Seedsman is a well-trusted company that has been around since 2003. Established in 2011 they have an extensive range from some of the best seed growers in the business. Dinafem seed bank has been in business for over 15 years. How long has the seed bank been in business?
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Best Seed Banks For Your Marijuana Cultivation Needs
PrestoDoctor
APRIL 26, 2021
They have been in business since 1999. Seedsman is a well-trusted company that has been around since 2003. Established in 2011 they have an extensive range from some of the best seed growers in the business. Dinafem seed bank has been in business for over 15 years. How long has the seed bank been in business?
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Law Enforcement Seizes Cannabis from Illegal Grows in Oregon, California: Week in Review
SpeedWeed
SEPTEMBER 11, 2021
“The changes proposed by Elder would stifle growth in the cannabis industry, continue to squeeze out small businesses, which are already struggling in the industry, and return to a ‘war on drugs’ type of police enforcement.”. Only one governor has been recalled—Democrat Gray Davis in 2003. Former Gov. Newsom likely won’t join Davis.
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California Cannabis Players Endorse ‘No’ Vote on Gubernatorial Recall Election
SpeedWeed
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
“The changes proposed by Elder would stifle growth in the cannabis industry, continue to squeeze out small businesses, which are already struggling in the industry, and return to a ‘war on drugs’ type of police enforcement.”. Only one governor has been recalled—Democrat Gray Davis in 2003. Former Gov. Newsom likely won’t join Davis.
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Cannabis Convictions & Deportation
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 5, 2019
From 2003 to August 2018, more than 45,000 people were deported nationwide for possession of marijuana, according to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) at Syracuse University. The Kums claimed the marijuana belonged to others who had left it at the business. Nearly two years later, on Dec.
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Update: Patrick Horsman “Integrated CBD” and alleged fraud, plaintiffs say they are owed over $US1 million
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 3, 2022
Octopus identifies, structures, provides seed capital, and builds alternative asset management business. Horsman was in the brokerage industry from 2003 until he left Blue Sands Securities LLC last year. The Maricopa County suit concerns Horsman’s involvement in a business called Integrated CBD. Representing the Plaintiffs are.
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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation
Greencamp
AUGUST 25, 2018
Created by Stanley Brothers, a Colorado-based family owned business, Charlotte’s Web was first bred to help a little girl named Charlotte Figi, who suffered severe epileptic seizures. Whether you want to relieve anxiety, pain or depression, the right strain is out there. Use our online tool to narrow the search. Get Started.
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BritCanna Inc ! The UK Seems To Have Gone A Bit Cannabis Hemp Crazy Over The Last 72 Hours
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 10, 2019
Liverpool Science Park-based TTS Pharma has announced it wants to become one of the world’s “leading suppliers”, announcing the news recently that it had closed a private equity investment of £10.3m, Business Live reports.
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World Wide Weed: Risks and Best Practices for Advertising State Legal Cannabis on the Internet
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 1, 2019
The website Weedmaps bills itself as “a community where businesses and consumers can search and discover cannabis products, become educated on all things cannabis, review cannabis businesses and connect with other like-minded users,” but is more succinctly described as Yelp for pot. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. John McKay.
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First ethics at MAPS in question and now Australia’s Mind Medicine look to have some serious integrity issues too
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 25, 2022
There’s now pressure in the industry to downplay the negative stories by those who stand to profit from the business of psychedelics. ” Underground researcher. “There’s a sense of, well, don’t say anything bad about psychedelics because it’ll harm the movement and we’ll stop progressing.
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Smokeable Hemp Sparks A Firestorm
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 25, 2019
Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, the grandfather of cannabinoid medicine, published a paper in 2003 with Linda Parker on the connections between alcohol and our endocannabinoid systems. Rod Kight is an attorney who represents hemp farmers and hemp businesses. Stay tuned for Philip’s article. July 22, 2019.
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Mystery surrounds the last cannabis production license DOH granted
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Some of those businesses that are awaiting approval have also, over the years, been waiting for a chance to break into the medical cannabis industry, but were repeatedly told the state was not accepting applications for medical cannabis production, a term New Mexico regulators use for cultivation. I literally did what I was told to do.”
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Green Relief - Untitled Article
Green Relief
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
I was first introduced to the topic of Epigenetics in 2008 at a business conference in Florida, and as a medical professional I was immediately intrigued. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 4, 873-884 (November 2003). 10/8/2017. 0 COMMENTS. By Janna Champagne, BSN, RN. Watters, E.(2008) 2008) DNA is not destiny. Accessed online at: [link].
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Rationale for Genetically Guided Cannabis Therapy
Green Relief
FEBRUARY 20, 2018
I was first introduced to the topic of Epigenetics in 2008 at a business conference in Florida, and as a medical professional I was immediately intrigued. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 4, 873-884 (November 2003). 10/8/2017. 0 COMMENTS. By Janna Champagne, BSN, RN. Watters, E.(2008) 2008) DNA is not destiny. Accessed online at: [link].
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Californian Cannabis Lawyers In Court Tussle
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 31, 2019
Chimienti was business counsel for Sosa and Mid City. LaMarche (2003) 31 Cal.4th Description: Wykowski & Associates is one of the few firms in California that specializes in representing medical cannabis dispensaries and other related businesses. The trial court denied the motion. BACKGROUND. IRS Proceeding.
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Ketamine Clinics and Joint Ventures: The Office of Inspector’s Concerns
Canna Law Blog
OCTOBER 26, 2021
The OIG has published two special alerts for joint venture activity – the first in 1994 ( click here to review) and the second in 2003 ( click here to review). The OIG, in its 2003 fraud alert, provided a list of suspect contractual joint venture characteristics. New Line of Business. Little or No Bona Fide Business Risk.
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Taxation Of A Medical Marijuana Business – How Will The Ninth Circuit Hold?
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2020
Because Taxpayer is a corporation, the Tax Court’s decision will be reviewed by the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which is the circuit in which Taxpayer’s principal place of business is located. But what is the distinction between a business expense deduction and an adjustment for COGS? Deductions. Cost of Goods Sold.
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66 FBI Sting Catches Cannabis Stock Manipulators: PotNetwork Holdings Exposed
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 22, 2019
PotNetwork has changed their business plan multiple times but eventually began selling CBD products. He ran a broker dealer called FI trading that was expelled from FINRA in 2003. Brochstein is also the owner of media outlet, New Cannabis Ventures. Vaccaro has a history of bad behavior.
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Canada: The Constitutional Right to Marijuana in Canada: R v Parker
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 30, 2022
The federal government failed several times in 2003 and 2006 to decriminalize marijuana. Peter Bowal, formerly of the University of Calgary, is Visiting Professor of Business Law at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. These users were exempted from the law. It would not happen until 2018. Conclusion. About Peter Bowal. Peter Bowal.
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Sacha Baron Cohen Sues Dispensary for $9 Million Over Billboard Ad
SpeedWeed
JULY 14, 2021
Solar Therapeutics erected a billboard on a busy interstate highway in Massachusetts that features a picture of Baron Cohen as Borat, with his thumbs up and the words “It’s Nice!,” Baron Cohen denies any involvement with Solar Therapeutics and does not smoke cannabis, although it’s a topic he jokes about frequently.
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New Study Says. Not One California Dispensary Caught Selling to Minors
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 26, 2022
2003), but there is wide variability in the strength of laws and the number of states that have adopted each of them (Fell, Thomas, Scherer, Fisher, & Romano, 2015). 2003, Toomey et al., In other cases, the indicated locations were abandoned buildings or other businesses entirely. 2007, Shults et al., 2001, Voas et al.,
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