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DLG Learning Center: Half In, Half Out – Standing Akimbo, LLC v. United States, 594 U.S. (2021)

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But because of a public-policy provision in the Tax Code, companies that deal in controlled substances prohibited by federal law are treated differently. In 2009, Congress enabled Washington D. Instead, these businesses can only subtract the cost of goods sold, not the other ordinary and necessary business expenses.

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Will the FDA’s Ban on E-Cigarettes Affect CBD Vaping Devices?

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As we previously discussed , federal law gives the agency the authority to regulate the sale, manufacture, and marketing of tobacco products under the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (“TCA”).

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Tribal cannabis store coming to CT’s Foxwoods Casino, and maybe North Carolina too

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But the North Carolina Compassionate Care Act, a bill to legalize medical cannabis, is currently making progress in the state legislature. Native American tribes are not bound by state law, and do not require a state cannabis license. The facility shuttered in 2009 and the tribe demolished the old building in 2017.

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Mondaq Article: Worldwide: Global Developments And Considerations For Registering Cannabis And Cannabis-Related Trademarks

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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) will not grant such protection for marks that cover goods and/or services that are a violation of federal law, regardless of whether the activities associated with the goods or services is legal under state law. 7(1)(f), 2009 O.J (L See 37 C.F.R.

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Article: Who is Impacted if Marijuana is Reclassified as a Schedule II Drug

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PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. She was the Presiding Judge 2009 and 2010 and the co-founder of the Denver County Court Sobriety Court. xxiv] If marijuana is reclassified or the pending Fairness in Federal Drug Testing Under State Laws Act (H.R. AUTHOR: Judge Mary Celeste (ret). Author Biography. Judge Mary A.

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World Wide Weed: Risks and Best Practices for Advertising State Legal Cannabis on the Internet

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Because cannabis remains illegal under federal law, 7 and Section 230 explicitly does not “impair the enforcement of. 9 Even under the Obama-era policy, Weedmaps might still be exposing itself to federal prosecution because it is not “demonstrably in compliance with [California’s] strong and effective. United States , 556 U.S.

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CPA Journal Article: “Providing Services to the Marijuana Industry”

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This conflict between federal and state law has raised concerns among CPAs providing services to the marijuana industry. States Legalizing Marijuana. Barr also noted that Congress needs to make a decision as to whether federal law should be changed or followed. 15, 2019, [link] ).