MassRoots

JANUARY 4, 2019

Just fewer than two years since insisting it was a “gateway drug,” New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is singing a different tune regarding the legalization of cannabis for recreational use in The Empire State. Legalize Adult Use of Recreational Marijuana,” is also included in his agenda for the first 100 days of 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 29, 2020

In 2019, California cannabis consumers continued to learn about and turn to cannabis to address their various needs. After successfully completing our five million delivery in five years in 2019, we’re excited to share our fifth annual State of Cannabis Report. More Californians are buying and consuming cannabis.

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Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 9, 2020

· Approximately 695,000 customers served in 2019 at an average ticket above $90 for preliminary unaudited revenue of ~$63 million · Preliminary unaudited gross margin of ~57% for 2019, with margin expansion throughout the year – 50% in Q4 2018 compared to between 56% and 59% in Q4 2019 · Served an average of ~1,900 customers per day […].

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NORML

JANUARY 16, 2020

Federal prosecutions for marijuana-related crimes fell significantly from September 30, 2018 to September 30, 2019, according to a recently released report from Supreme Court Justice John Roberts. The 2019 end-of-year report finds that the number of federal defendants charged with cannabis-associated crimes declined by 28 percent.

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Sensi Seeds

JANUARY 2, 2019

January 2018 was a hemp-based month, featuring the launch of our CBD oil capsules and the inauguration of the Hemp Design Villa in Oude Pekela. In February our blog was honoured and graced with a guest post from non other than Michka , one of our heroines and a true icon of the cannabis scene. Spannabis is always a joy to attend!

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NORML

JUNE 1, 2020

The total number of marijuana-related marijuana arrests declined more than eight percent from 2018 to 2019, according to annual data compiled by the Virginia State Police. State law enforcement officials recorded 26,470 arrests for marijuana violations in 2019, down from 28,866 in 2018.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 20, 2019

Back on March 1, I ran through a legislative forecast and report for Oregon cannabis in 2019. As we move into the home stretch of the 2019 session, each issue has been bandied about: some are close to passage and others have died. This means no cannabis lounges and probably no temporary event permits or tours in 2019.

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Americans for Safe Access

JULY 6, 2020

Adapted from The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy, Stigma, and the Patient Experience (Routledge, 2019) by Michelle Newhart and William Dolphin. As with all things involving social controversy, dispute over what to properly call the plant known by the botanical name Cannabis Sativa L. are marijuana, cannabis, and hemp.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Oregon hemp will see a little bit of each in 2019. Indeed, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, more famously known as the “ 2018 Farm Bill, ” became law last month. ” In other words, the 2018 Farm Bill won’t become effective until one year following the adoption of rules and regulations for the Plans by the USDA.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

The Economist writes: The legal cannabis market shrank in California last year. That is the way it has happened in other states where cannabis is legal. But according to bds Analytics and Arcview Market Research, legal sales in California were $2.5bn in 2018, down from $3bn in 2017. Insurance Journal. This is worth a read too.

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Leafwell

JANUARY 7, 2019

We hope you had a good 2018, and that 2019 will be even better. 2018 was a momentous year in many respects for cannabis. Canada legalized the use and possession of recreational cannabis, several other states have started to establish a medical marijuana program.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 17, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. With the growing number of states legalizing marijuana for medical and recreational use, many brands have emerged for cannabis and related goods and services. For marks used for cannabis products above 0.3% For marks used for cannabis products above 0.3% AUTHOR: Joshua B.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 18, 2022

Health Canada referred nearly 500 cannabis business-related cases to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for possible enforcement action during the two years ending in March 2021, a major increase over fiscal year 2018-19. Here’s the introduction to the piece.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 25, 2022

Neutral citation: Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and Others v Prince; National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others v Rubin; National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others v Acton and Others [2018] ZACC 30. Decided on: 18 September 2018. Judgments: Zondo ACJ (unanimous). Heard on: 7 November 2017.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 26, 2019

In Cannabiz Media’s 2018 cannabis industry point of sale vendor report , five vendors accounted for 80% of the market. Fast forward to mid-year 2019, and things look a lot different. New for the mid-year 2019 report is how the team counted software vendors. Key Findings for Mid-Year 2019. for BioTrack.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Planet 13 Announces Strong Finish to 2019 – Approximately 695,000 Customers Served in 2019 at an Average Ticket above $90. Approximately 695,000 customers served in 2019 at an average ticket above $90 for preliminary unaudited revenue of ~$63 million. Bob Groesbeck, Co-CEO of Planet 13.

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The Blunt Truth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

As a result, the cannabis industry expects fallout from this situation, as states are issuing warnings against using vape products. In federal news, the Food and Drug Administration seeks comments on the international rescheduling of cannabis. Oakton Community College in Des Plaines, IL has a cannabis certificate course.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

The Oregon legislature has been grappling with cannabis for five consecutive years. At this point, over a month into the 2019 session, a preponderance of legislators appear vaguely inclined to “let it ride” and drop the big ideas when it comes to cannabis. Talking with those in Salem trenches, one senses some fatigue.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Planet 13 Announces Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results Press Release | 11/25/2019. Planet 13 Announces Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results. million for the nine months ended September 30, 2019. of all Nevada cannabis dispensary revenue in Q3 2019 1. million , 24% sequential growth over Q2 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. February 1, 2019. Pitchbook recently released its 2018 results for cannabis related investments , and the data is impressive: 139 deals scooped up a whopping $881 million. TSX: TGOD) IPO’d in May of 2018 is currently trading at $1.0 AUTHOR: Frank Paganelli / Lane Powell.

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NORML

JULY 1, 2019

Three new laws intended to expand patient access to and the therapeutic value of Virginia’s medical cannabis program take effect July 1, 2019. “These bills help ensure that all patients are able to obtain and use the necessary therapeutic doses of their cannabis medicines regardless of location or physical ability.”

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

CLINICS PUT CLOSE TO 300 PEOPLE ON THE PATH TO LEGAL RELIEF IN 2018. will be held from September 21-28, 2019 , with events in 30 cities throughout the country. In Chicago, educational events will let people know about recent changes in the state’s expungement and cannabis laws. The inaugural N.E.W., In Washington, DC, N.E.W.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 15, 2019

We do know that the Drug Enforcement Administration has confirmed that the importation of cannabis plant material that falls outside of the Controlled Substance Act’s definition of “marihuana” (e.g., That limited exception doesn’t cover other parts of the cannabis plant, including hemp flower.

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SpeedWeed

DECEMBER 27, 2018

With the federal government fulfilling a campaign promise to legalize and regulate the cannabis market, it is not an exaggeration to call 2018 the most important year in Canadian history for cannabis policy. February 2018. Canada’s Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization to Be Delayed. March 2018.

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Remember, Massachusetts voters opted to legalize cannabis in 2016. Remember when it seemed as if New Jersey was the last place you thought would legalize cannabis? Like wet and dry counties, but with cannabis rather than alcohol. Among the topics under discussion is cannabis in Illinois. Times have changed!

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Winter Edition 2019 – Cannabis. 2019 Legislative Session – Agency Proposed Legislation. On January 9, 2019 the Board approved a motion to make the effective date for all marijuana product, packaging and labeling requirements Jan 1, 2020. 2019 Legislative Session Agency Proposed Legislation.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

The theme of my posts is that cannabis is a civil rights issue. More states continue to legalize cannabis and lots of people make a living in the cannabis industry. Many of them not only possess cannabis, but “traffic” at a large scale under state authority. How can this be? I feel out of things to say.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 30, 2019

That’s according to exclusive projections from the 2019 edition of the Marijuana Business Factbook. Retail sales of medical and recreational cannabis in the United States are on pace to eclipse $12 billion by the end of 2019 – an increase of roughly 35% over 2018 – and could rise as high as $30 billion by 2023.

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NORML

DECEMBER 19, 2019

NORML South Africa was established in 2008 and has been active in the growing cannabis culture scene. Over the past year, NORML has hosted activism events in conjunction with other cannabis organisations and still supports the Dagga Party of South Africa, a registered pro-cannabis political party. Cannabis Law.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 1, 2019

Here’s the press release……… SACRAMENTO – The Bureau of Cannabis Control (Bureau) announced today that it is accepting applications for grant funding authorized by The California Cannabis Equity Act of 2018 (Equity Act) established by Senate Bill 1294. Only cities and counties are eligible for grant funds.

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Leafly

JULY 20, 2023

Michigan has a thriving cannabis industry that has gained significant momentum since medical dispensaries were first legalized in the state in 2018. As the appetite for legal cannabis grew, recreational dispensaries opened a year later in 2019. Today, there are over 480 dispensaries located across the Wolverine State.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 14, 2020

Highlights Australia’s medical cannabis patients are still turning to the illicit market, despite legal medical cannabis. The Australian government passed a law in 2016 that … Read More.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 1, 2019

SACRAMENTO – The Bureau of Cannabis Control (Bureau) announced today that it is accepting applications for grant funding authorized by the California Cannabis Equity Act of 2018 (Equity Act), established by Senate Bill 1294.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2022

million for growing cannabis without proper state licensing. The DA’s office obtained a default judgment against Salinas based cannabis businesses Fuji Farms, Inc., They also entered a stipulated judgment with Salinas based cannabis operation California New Wave, and associated companies for their involvement in this case.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Posted by Alexa Steinberg, Esq. | Dec 20, 2019 . To kick us off, hemp was legalized at the federal level, and we entered into unchartered territory, navigating uncertain waters of the newest arm of the cannabis industry with a lack of regulation or guidance. TOP Defining Moments in Los Angeles Cannabis.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 11, 2019

115-334 (also known as the “2018 Farm Bill”). Until recently, the USPTO categorically denied registration of trademarks covering cannabis-related products or services deemed unlawful under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). ( See our articles discussing the same here , here , and here.) 2018 Farm Bill, § 297A.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 20, 2019

December 2019. This will be our last newsletter of 2019 – and what a year it has been! Odyssey Cannabis. OLCC Licensing: As of December 9th, 2019, Oregon has 2235 active licenses , a total decrease of licenses by 1 since we last reported this Nov. Weekly Wholesale Report from Cannabis Benchmarks.

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