Americans for Safe Access

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The 2021 Americans for Safe Access State of the States Report, to be released next month, will feature new report card formats and scoring that highlight key areas of medical cannabis policy that affect patient needs. ASA’s updated grading rubric emphasizes the many issues that are still blocking millions of patients from access. The new report cards adds emphasis on civil rights and patient protections, affordability, health and social equity, and product safety while also giving penalties for

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Love 'em or hate 'em, these stinky strains should be celebrated for their funkiness. The post Top 5 stinky strains for funky weed lovers appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Cary Berger has been named Chief Legal Officer for Shryne Group, Inc. reporting into CEO Jon Avidor. Berger will lead the legal function and advise the board and management on all legal, business and policy matters as Shryne solidifies its position as one of America’s leading cannabis companies. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: [link].

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

For many, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic were devastating—socially, professionally, physically, emotionally, and mentally. For a farmer in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, Vietnam, a serious change was needed in order to survive the pandemic. After pandemic impacts “rendered his products unsellable, plunging him into a dire situation,” 39-year-old Ho Long Phung switched to growing illicit cannabis, VnExpress International reports.

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Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Leafwell

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Diabetes can be debilitating, both physically and financially. This severe disease costs the United States $245 billion annually, but the human toll is even more costly. In 2016, diabetes killed 1.6 million people worldwide, with another 2.2 million deaths in 2012 attributable to high blood sugar. Unfortunately, the death rate for diabetes is on the rise, increasing by 14 percent between 2019 and.

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Leafwell

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Bas Rutten, Ross Rebagliati, Megan Rapinoe, Lolo Jones, Bill Walton. Those are just a few of the accomplished pro athletes who have used medical marijuana for recovery, relaxation and, most importantly, an alternative to painkillers. Martial artists and yoga practitioners in particular seem to have an affinity to cannabis. The stereotypical image of a lazy stoner lying around in their underwear.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

As we have written about before, the corporate practice of medicine doctrine (“CPOM”) is a creature of state law ( click here to review a prior post on CPOM). While some states do not have a CPOM doctrine (like Florida), other states have very strict CPOM doctrines (like New York and California). At its core, CPOM prevents lay individuals and lay entities from directly venturing with healthcare providers, and it likewise prevents a lay entity from employing healthcare providers.

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Leafwell

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Discovered in the 1960s, cannabichromene (CBC) is the third most prominent cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant, behind CBD and THC. However, CBC remains obscure, and it’s not well understood. What is known, however, is that CBC has significant potential to treat inflammation and could be immensely useful in the reduction of pain and promoting the growth of new brain cells.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The weightloss industry is a multibillion-dollar industry. Countless gyms, diets, retreats, products, and even online programs — there’s no shortage of resources in how to lose weight. Weight loss in western culture is considered the mecca of overall health and wellness. Society has told us for years that losing weight is a good thing. When […].

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cary Berger has been named Chief Legal Officer for Shryne Group, Inc. reporting into CEO Jon Avidor. Berger will lead the legal function and advise the board and management on all legal, business and policy matters as Shryne solidifies its position as one of America’s leading cannabis companies. Berger joins Shryne after serving as the general counsel and chief administrative officer for Houseplant, a cannabis brand founded by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg.

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Leafwell

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

New Yorkers are on the brink of being able to grow their very own cannabis plant in the comfort of their own homes. The state of New York’s Cannabis Control Board proposed rules this week for home cultivation of medical cannabis, a right that medical patients all over the country have been fighting tooth and nail to get for nearly a decade. With today’s vote, we are advancing these measures for.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Salary $85,000 – $200,000 a year. Job Type Full-time. Contract Number of hires for this role. On-going need to fill this role. Qualifications. Nevada State Bar License (Required). US work authorization (Preferred). Full Job Description. Business Litigation, Intellectual Property, and or Transactional Attorney (Senior Level). Description. Black & Wadhams is looking for Senior Associates and Partner Attorneys to join our expanding practice with select opportunities within our Business Li

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TheAnswerPage

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Did Dr. Mechoulam synthesize novel cannabinoids? If so, what is the purpose of these synthetic cannabinoids? Yes, Dr. Mechoulam’s lab has created synthetic cannabinoids and these cannabinoids have been used as experimental tools and/or have been evaluated to determine the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids. For example, HU-580 is a synthetic methyl ester of cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) created in Dr.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Delic Holdings Corp. (“Delic” or the “Company”) (CSE: DELC) (OTCQB: DELCF) (FRA: 6X0) (Original Source), a leader in new medicines and treatments for a modern world, today announced the official, completed acquisition of Ketamine Wellness Centers Arizona LLC (“KWC”), becoming the largest chain of wellness centers providing ketamine treatments in the U.S.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In a letter addressed to Rep. Eleanor Holmes-Norton, the agency says that it will continue to enforce policies that involve the "termination of the tenancy of any household" in instances where a tenant is found to have engaged in the use of a controlled substance while on the premises -- "including [the use of] state legalized medical marijuana.". The post Federal Housing Authority to Continue Taking Punitive Actions Against Marijuana Consumers appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Quebec company said some of the 155 affected workers could potentially be relocated to remaining facilities. Which, of course, is corporate-speak for, you gotta be joking, you minions better look for new work. It does make one think like this when you read this stuff. MJ Biz report. Quebec-based Hexo Corp. is shutting down three facilities and laying off staff as part of an integration plan following an acquisition spree it went on this year worth roughly 1.2 billion Canadian dollars ($960 m

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill on Friday that will allow researchers to study commercial cannabis sold in state-legal dispensaries instead of having to depend on government-grown cannabis, Marijuana Moment reports. The move comes after a University of Northern Colorado study revealed that federal research-grade cannabis is genetically closer to hemp, which only contains 0.3% or less THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A report issued by the California Cannabis Industry Association looked at seven jurisdictions that have social equity programs and found them lacking. REPORT. Accountability-Project-FINAL. MJ Biz have some background. “California’s cannabis social equity programming is not working as intended,” concludes the report, which lambasted the programs for falling far short of their intended goals.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice has published the Cannabis Expungement suite of forms. Find the forms here: [link] bit.ly/3k6O2ES. Adult. Form Title. Notes. Getting Started – Request to Expunge & Impound and/or Seal Criminal Records. Approved 07/2021. How to Expunge and/or Seal a Criminal Record. Approved 07/2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The president of the Board of Directors, @M_OlgaSCordero. Received the ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco. Abdelfattah Lebbar. Among the common issues that they addressed in the diplomatic visit were the regulation of cannabis, migration and the environment. . [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Cannabis Therapy magazine has this rather disturbing report and interview with Czech journalist Robert Veverka. You are facing a potential five-year prison term for “inciting and promoting toxicomania.” This offence sounds like something from the last century. Can you tell us what this crime is and why you have been accused of it? The offense of “inciting and promoting toxicomania” has been, in fact, embedded in the Czech penal code since the 1990s – the last century – and explicitly states that

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

09 November 2021. by Seth A. Goldberg. Duane Morris LLP. Want to know where the cannabis industry is going? How about the beverage industry? The answer is cannabis beverages! The hottest new product segment in both markets. Don’t believe me… just run an internet search for “cannabis beverages” and you’ll see cannabis-infused beverages tied to major beverage companies like Constellation Brands, such as Canopy Growth’s Quatreu water, and Molson Coors, with its

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

House of Lithium Completes $10 Million Financing. House of Lithium Set to Become Publicly Traded Leader in Small Cap EV and Green Tech Private Equity. TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SOL Global Investments Corp. (the “ Company ” or “ SOL Global ”) (CSE: SOL) (OTCQ: SOLCF) (Frankfurt: 9SB) is pleased to announce that further to its press release dated September 13, 2021, it has launched its specialized investment company called House of Lithium Ltd. (“ House of Lithium ”), which will target b

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Akanda launches with two key assets, CanMart and Bophelo, bringing pharmaceutical grade cannabis from Africa to supply UK, European and other international markets. LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Akanda Corp. (“Akanda” or the “Company”) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Bophelo Bio Science & Wellness (Pty) Ltd.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Q1 2022 Highlights. First quarter revenue from continuing operations increased 13.4% year-over-year. Total Retail Revenue including New York increased 17.6% year-over-year. During the quarter, Company announced transformative capital raise and restructuring of senior secured convertible note facility. . LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedMen Enterprises Inc. (“ MedMen ” or the “ Company ”) (CSE: MMEN) (OTCQX: MMNFF), a premier cannabis retailer with operations across the United States,

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

– Preclinical Study Details Application of LinearDNA Suitable for the Cost-Effective Production of CAR T Cells – – Results Demonstrate that CAR19 T-cells Manufactured with LinearDNA Have Similar Efficacy to CAR19 T-cells Manufactured with Plasmid DNA – STONY BROOK, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– $APDN #CARTcell — Applied DNA Sciences, Inc.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Industrial Hemp Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Seeds, Fiber, Shives), By Application (Textiles, Personal Care, Food & Beverages, Animal Care), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2021-2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global industrial hemp market size is expected to reach USD 12.01 billion by 2028 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 16.2% from 2021 to 2028.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Clear Has Partnered with Green Gold Group on Cultivation and State-of-the-Art Extraction for the Commonwealth Market. BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Clear Cannabis, Inc. (CCI) , master licensor of pioneer cannabis distillate brand The Clear , today announced its entrance into the Massachusetts cannabis market through a partnership with the Massachusetts-based Green Gold Group.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–POSaBIT Systems Corporation (CSE: PBIT, OTC: POSAF), the leading provider of payments infrastructure in the cannabis industry, has announced “Cash Advance”, a new loan factoring program for the cannabis industry. The Cash Advance platform will allow POSaBIT’s payments merchants to secure a loan from the company quickly and without hassle, and subsequently repay the loan through payout deductions from the company’s in-store processing.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Cannabis chain will continue to bring vision of enhanced retail experience to additional locations throughout Colorado. DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Legacy cannabis operator Green Dragon today announced the opening of its first Northern Colorado dispensary in Fort Collins. With this new location Green Dragon now has 16 dispensaries in the state and fulfills the company’s long-standing goal of establishing a presence in Colorado’s fourth most populous city.

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