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Buyer Beware: Five Key Due Diligence Items When Buying a Cannabis Business

Canna Law Blog

Our cannabis business attorneys regularly handle transactions involving the purchase and sale of licensed cannabis businesses. State and local law and compliance This is the number one priority. Laws and compliance obligations for cannabis businesses can vary widely by state, county, and city.

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Licensing Cannabis Trademarks: What You Need to Know

Canna Law Blog

For many cannabis brands, licensing their trademarks can be a savvy business move (for more information on cannabis trademarks generally, check out our webinar, Trademarking Cannabis: Cutting Through the Legal Haze ). That can trigger licensing obligations, background checks, or other compliance requirements. Were here to help.

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Compliance over Enforcement: The New Normal For Washington Marijuana Businesses

Canna Law Blog

SB 5318 forces the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“LCB”) to make some major institutional changes, requiring the LCB to work with licensees on compliance matters and limiting the LCB’s ability to issue violations. I wrote about this bill back in April when it was awaiting Governor Jay Inslee’s signature.

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Criminal History and Hemp Licensing Under the USDA Interim Hemp Rules

Canna Law Blog

Today we address disqualifying criminal history for the purpose of participating in the hemp industry. The EIN number of the business entity. Applications for a producer license – whether submitted to the USDA, a State, or a Tribe – must be accompanied by a completed criminal history report for each key participant.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 6/21/19

NORML

This week, history was made. Also this week, the House Committee on Small Business held a hearing to discuss the economic and employment opportunities in the emerging legal cannabis industry and the challenges that federal prohibition and criminalization pose in regards to the Small Business Administration. CA resident?

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Akerna Flash Report Reaches New High: 420 Cannabis sales totaled over $111.8 million, marking the most profitable day for cannabis in legal retail history

Cannabis Law Report

Business intelligence from Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), an enterprise software, leading compliance technology provider, and developer of the cannabis industry’s first… Read More.

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Going green: States would get free hand under pot bill

Cannabis Chronicles

Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat carrying the current bill in the House, said voters have “elected the most pro-cannabis Congress in American history.”. It would also reduce barriers for legal marijuana businesses to get access to banking. A proposal similar to Wyden’s previously languished in the Senate and House. However, Rep.

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