The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Welcome to The Week in Weed’s look back at the news of 2019; whether the year has flown by or seemed to last forever, it’s (almost) over now. Without further ado, here’s a look at the stories that grabbed our attention in 2019. Several northeastern states tried to coordinate their marijuana policies.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The market quadrupled from PLN210 million in 2019 to PLN900 million in 2021. Read full article. Opportunities and risks. The Polish cannabis market is in its initial stages and offers high growth opportunities from its current low base. This is expected to more than double to reach PLN2.2 billion by 2026. In Poland, over 2.3

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 14, 2022

Northern led the way in 2017 with a Cannabis Studies program that offers bachelor degrees, followed in 2019 by Lake Superior State University. a Japanese company that builds cannabis testing equipment and in 2019 donated nearly $1 million in technology to the school’s medical plant chemistry program. Read full article at .

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 25, 2019

October 25, 2019. Article PDF. Governor Newsom has signed several bills that impact the cannabis industry by providing relief from federal income tax deduction limitations, encouraging minority participation, encouraging union membership, and clarifying some other existing regulations.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Canada’s 2020 total represents a 120% increase over 2019 cannabis sales, which were valued at CA$1.2 View original article. billion in cannabis sales for 2020, up 120% over 2019 appeared first on SpeedWeed. Licensed marijuana retailers across the country sold CA$298.4 million worth of cannabis in December, up 14.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 13, 2020

13 August 2020 Policy briefing Following its first-ever critical review of cannabis, in January 2019 the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a collection of formal … Read More.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2021

In 2019, the City of Oakland became “the… Read More. The post Article: The Legality of LSD in California – January 14, 2021 by Omar Figueroa first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. California has been at the forefront of psychedelic policy change for years.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

Renato Malcher-Lopes and Sidarta Ribeiro (2019) point out that, to some extent, it was common for healers to prescribe marijuana to cure various types of diseases. Read the full article at [link].

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Americans for Safe Access

MAY 17, 2019

On May 15, 2019, the National Public Radio (NPR) program All Things Considered included a segment about high-potency cannabis. A corresponding article, " Highly Potent Weed Has Swept the Market, Raising Concerns About Health Risks ," was posted to NPR's website.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

Expenses are high, executive compensation is likely higher and this is after culling half of the workforce in 2019. If this article had to pose one question and a bit of food for thought, it’d be this. It seems they might not have learned anything. You’ll actually produce and sell cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2022

Interesting article that uses Qld’s seat of Dickson as an example of the sea-change in attitude toward cannabis use in formally conservative parts of Australia. Read the full article. Dickson is currently held by the leader of the opposition, arch – conservative and ex police sgt, Peter Dutton.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 7, 2021

The court also heard that he had been before the same court in 2017 and 2019 for similar offences. Police prosecutor Rohan Brewster-Webb told the court he had been growing the plants for around two weeks before being discovered. Read more [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Monday, September 23, 2019. As early as September 23, 2019, the United States House of Representatives is expected to vote on the widely anticipated Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 3, 2021

The application , published on May 20, was originally filed on November 15, 2019. Two weeks ago, German microbiologist Felix Blei received a barrage of messages, all telling him to look up a patent application filed by CB Therapeutics, a psychedelics company. Patent applications are kept secret for 18 months.)

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

As this article notes, sometimes it’s hard to get everyone on the same page, even if they belong to the same political party. Meanwhile, in Alabama , the Medical Marijuana Study Commission met to discuss a draft of a medical cannabis legalization bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 31, 2019

With the investor euphoria in 2018 and early 2019 for market share gains giving way to the hard realities of constructing profitable businesses, more companies will turn to mergers to conserve cash and survive, they say. Read full article at [link]. and leading industry figure.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 3, 2021

This article argues that the current narcotics law regime is a factor to blame for the cause of prison overcrowding and unnecessary deprivation of liberty and dignity for its violator with the help of criminal justice tools. Indonesia Law Review. Comparative Criminal Justice, Marijuana Law, History of Criminal Justice.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 28, 2019

Finally, if you’re confused about how New Jersey just shot down recreational marijuana and Alabama looks poised to legalize medical cannabis, check out this article, with a handy chart to help you keep track of which red, blue or purple states are also green. See you next week!

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2020

25 June 2020 Policy briefing In January 2019 the World Health … Read More. The second informative piece of writing about regulated cannabis in Africa published this week.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Posted by Alexa Steinberg, Esq. | Dec 20, 2019 . Here’s a look back at 2019 and a projection of what’s to come in 2020 Cannabis Law. . March 2019 – Development of LA’s Phase 3 Retail License Application. . We saw no movement or resolve with this issue in 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 5, 2019

BMJ 2019 ; 366 doi: [link] (Published 03 July 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;366:l4473. Article metrics. Should the supply of cannabis be legalised now? Related content. Rapid responses. Re: Should the supply of cannabis be legalised now?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Articles are penned by Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c., On December 3, 2019, four federal agencies, in conjunction with state bank regulators, issued a statement clarifying the legal status of hemp and banks’ related requirements under … United States: Federal Agencies Issue Joint Statement Clarifying Hemp Banking Status.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 2, 2019

Canada : 2019 Canadian Federal Budget Commentary – Tax Initiatives. Last Updated: April 1 2019. Article by Douglas Cannon , Nicolas Désy , Christopher Falk , Nigel Johnston , Patrick McCay , Stefanie Morand , Robert Nearing , Fred Purkey and Justin Shoemaker. McCarthy Tétrault LLP. Cannabis Taxation.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 18, 2019

And finally, we have two articles on the “lighter” side of the marijuana news. introduced a bill that would allow veterans to use marijuana in states where it is legal without fear of losing their benefits. The “Veterans Cannabis Use for Safe Healing Act” has bipartisan support. First, Carl’s Jr.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Article by Joseph J. Below is: (i) a brief summary of the history leading to this point; (ii) the key provisions of the SAFE Banking Act of 2019; and (iii) a preview of what comes next. Pangaro , Justin M. Stern , David E. Landau , Seth A. Goldberg and Michael S. businesses. at §§ 841(b), 853.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

12 November 2019. Article by Donvay Wegierski. In June 2019, Canada’s requirement to prove “use” to register a trade mark was removed and it is likely that the office is experiencing a flurry. Published at Mondaq: [link]. An adult may possess and use cannabis in private for personal consumption in South Africa.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 25, 2019

In Q3 2019, the company lost $160 million… that’s 8X more than a year ago. In Q3 2019, Aurora Cannabis grew only 15,600 kilos of pot, which means it utilizes only 1/3 of its facilities. Read the full article at [link]. Aurora Cannabis is losing an outrageous amount of money, and the losses are growing by the day.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 29, 2019

Thursday, August 29, 2019. For example, under the new law, which is called the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (the Act): Read their article: [link]. For example, under the new law, which is called the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (the Act): Read their article: [link]. That’s the general rule.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 17, 2020

According to the complaint, Perez created the mural at issue, entitled “Besties” as a part of the 2019 Crush Walls Arts Festival in Denver. This article is presented for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal advice.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 11, 2020

In October 2019, the government of Gibraltar approved the legalisation of cannabis for medicinal use, paving the way for the birth of a functioning … Read More.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

Wake Up California Cannabis Growers Its 2019 and the world you may have grown up and worked in since the late 1990’s was changed forever on January 1, 2018 due to the passage of SB 94 [Proposition 64]. 6] See our summary of articles in Quick Update – Posts , Keeping Cannabis Simple , and Colossal Cannabis Fiasco. [7]

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 1, 2019

Authored By Kris Kappel & Liam Reilly on July 30, 2019. 86475885 & 86475899 (TTAB, July 16, 2019). POSTED IN PATENT AND TRADEMARK ISSUES. The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (“TTAB”) reiterated once again that you cannot register marijuana marks at the federal level.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Hemp was legalized in the state in 2019, but the industry has gotten off to a sluggish start as it attempts to compete with other states that already have processing facilities in place and more experience growing hemp. We probably are growing marijuana in Texas (concealed in licensed hemp fields), just no one wants to admit it,” he said.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 3, 2021

Here’s the introduction to their piece published 2 April 2021 Introduction In September 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives passed… Read More.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Saturday, December 21, 2019. Full article. You’ve probably heard this by now, but hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (“CBD”) were previously classified as Schedule I controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act of 1972. But before you offer and sell CBD products in your store, keep these thoughts in mind.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 17, 2019

This article provides insight into the best practices for protecting trademark rights during this period of transition in the law. With expanding federal legalization, what lies ahead is a war of brands. It has already started. Many companies are already filing federal and state trademark registrations.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2022

government continues to struggle with implementing a 2019 law that provides a path for Virgin Islanders to grow marijuana legally. As published by the Virgin Islands Daily News. Virgin Islanders are still facing serious criminal penalties for growing marijuana, as the V.I. Two of those affected are a St.

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