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Release: LATHAM & WATKINS SECURES COMPLETE VICTORY FOR FORMER KANAVAPE DIRECTOR ANTONIN COHEN IN HIS SUCCESSFUL APPEAL BEFORE THE FRENCH COURT

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In 2015, Antonin Cohen and fellow-co-director of KanaVape, Sébastien Béguerie, were prosecuted for selling vaping products containing natural CBD, a non-psychotropic substance contained in the hemp (Cannabis sativa) plant.

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Executive Spotlight: Rob Tankson

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With his leadership and vision, PrestoDoctor was acquired by Cannabis Sativa Inc. Rob currently serves on the board of Cannabis Sativa. Prior to co-founding PrestoDoctor in 2015, Rob worked in the finance and tech industries, including at Google, ClearSlide, and Pacific Wealth Group. to generate funding. .

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Doctor Block…….”A Physician Botanist’s Insight to Cannabis species: The Naming of Plants and Products”

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Cannabis sativa – One plant, Many crops. Because of the challenges in determining geographical origin of modern plants and the possibility for reproduction across the genus, all plants in the genus are most accurately Cannabis sativa. Plos One, 2015; 10(8): e0133292 The Genetic Structure of Marijuana and Hemp. Block, M.D.

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Jamaica’s Ganja Shortage: ‘Cultural Embarrassment’ or Clickbait?

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‘We no longer have our sativa, it’s all hybrid ganja.’ We no longer have our sativa, it’s all hybrid ganja. In 2015, Jamaica decriminalized the possession of up to 2 ounces of cannabis, which is now subject to a small fine. .’ (An organic marijuana farm in Negril, Jamaica, by Erik Klietsch/Shutterstock).

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Report: Alarming number of pets ingesting cannabis products after Arizona legalizes it

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Casual storage, or lack thereof, of sativa and indica products, led to the 328% increase in cases from 2015 where 38 were reported to 231 cases reported in Arizona this year, according to the ASCPA. “Hate to say careless with where the products are kept, but pets will get into it and if they can find it they will eat it.

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Global Legal Chronicle Article: Medical Cannabis regulation slowly advances in Brazil

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In Brazil, the initial step to allow the use of cannabis sativa for medical purposes was taken in 2014, when the Judiciary granted the first injunction to authorize a patient to import and use cannabidiol-rich oil (CBD) for the refractory epilepsy treatment. plant or substances obtained from it in its composition. Source: [link].

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Qualifying For A Medical Cannabis Card In Texas

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Since 2015, Texans with certain medical conditions have had access to medical marijuana through the state’s Compassionate Use Program. Low-THC products derive from the cannabis sativa plant that contains 1% THC or less. Struggling with painful or uncomfortable symptoms? Medical cannabis can have a significant impact on your daily life.