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Hexo Corp. destroying cannabis grown in the unlicensed area of Niagara facility

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Hexo Corp. says it is in the process of destroying cannabis that was grown without a licence at a facility it acquired in Niagara, Ont., that was part of its purchase of Newstrike Brand Ltd. The Quebec-based company said it discovered in July, soon after the Newstrike deal closed, that cannabis being grown in Block B of […]. The post Hexo Corp. destroying cannabis grown in the unlicensed area of Niagara facility appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks.

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Cannabis Patent Litigation: Remedies for Patent Infringement

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Continuing our discussion from last week , we received a few follow-up questions on whether patent litigation is really worth the trouble and what can be potentially recovered. In short, the amount of damages you can recover for patent infringement is outlined by statute. Here is a cursory discussion of the different types of damages that are available in such a case: Compensatory damages. 35 U.S.C.A. § 284 provides: “Upon finding for the claimant the court shall award the claimant damages adequ

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Australia: Making A Submission To “The Senate Community Affairs References Committee” On Medical Cannabis

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Current barriers to patient access to medicinal cannabis in Australia. On 14 November 2019, the Senate referred an inquiry into the current barriers to patient access to medicinal cannabis in Australia to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report by 12 February 2020. Further detail about the scope of the inquiry is provided in the terms of reference.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

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Should the cannabinoid dosing regimen be adjusted for a patient with renal insufficiency? One of the key points of the European Pain Federation position paper on appropriate use of cannabis-based medicines and medical cannabis for chronic pain management is “Consider a lower starting dose in patients with renal and hepatic insufficiency.”. See Answer.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

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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Farm Journal Launches First Hemp Industry Database

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Here’s the press release in full… Farm Journal has launched agriculture’s first and most comprehensive database of hemp growers, processors and other value chain participants. This data set integrates with Farm Journal’s Farm Reach database to provide agribusinesses, government agencies, investors and suppliers with unparalleled insights into this exciting growth market.

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Aurora Cease Construction On Two Projects

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It looks they are waiting for the upturn which we presume is code for federal legislation or for the UN to actually move on a re-scheduling of cannabis. Two things we may be yet waiting a while for. Aurora said the facilities are now fully enclosed and construction could be reactivated as global demand rises. Aurora Cannabis ceases construction at Alberta, Denmark facilities as losses widen.

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Yield Growth Sends First Shipment of Products to Europe and Adds Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia to Exclusive Distribution Territory

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The Yield Growth Corp. (CSE: BOSS , OTCQB:BOSQF, FSE:YG3) is pleased to announce that pursuant to its previously announced distribution agreement with Melorganics it has shipped nearly 2,500 Urban Juve products to Greece this week, marking its first export of products to Europe. Further, Yield Growth subsidiary Urban Juve has agreed to expand the exclusive distribution territory granted to Melorganics to include Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia, in addition to Greece and Cyprus.

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Federation of Agricultural Commodity Association of Nigeria (FACAN), is lobbying Federal Government to review export policy to accommodate cannabis

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Nigeria’s New Telegraph newspaper is reporting…… T here are indications that an agricultural group, Federation of Agricultural Commodity Association of Nigeria (FACAN), is lobbying the Federal Government to review its export policy to accommodate cannabis otherwise known as Indian hemp as one of the key agro commodities to enable Nigeria earn $100 billion annual revenue from non-oil sector of the economy.

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Article: Cannabis can solve agri crisis and fuel investments. But India is not yet ready to join the party.

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The Indian Economic Times Reports… There is a global movement to decriminalise cannabis. The demand for the “wonder plant” is expected to scale to USD272 billion by 2028 with Europe being the largest consumer. India, too, must join the gang and legalise it. This will boost the economy, create jobs, and ease the agrarian crisis. Full Story paywall.

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FCPA Blog Article: Legitimate cannabis investors face massive tax and legal headaches

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Author. Martin Kenney. Martin is Managing Partner of Martin Kenney & Co. , Solicitors, a specialist investigative and asset recovery practice based in the BVI, focused on multi-jurisdictional fraud and grand corruption cases. In 2014 he was the recipient of the ACFE’s highest honor: the Cressey Award for life-time achievement in the detection and deterrence of fraud.

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Buying Marijuana In Bulk v/s Farming Your Own Marijuana

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Today marijuana is legal for trading and consumption in all of Canada. Eliminating the drug cartels in the trade, this has led to a boon for organized canna-business. . More and more young entrepreneurs are entering the trade and earning profits. The only catch is to comply with the laws surrounding the production and selling of marijuana. . Having said that, as an aspiring business owner in the industry, the two most promising profiles that you can choose are weed retailers and weed cultivato