Project CBD
OCTOBER 17, 2019
How close are we to an approved cannabis therapy for cancer? Medical cannabis science pioneer Dr. Manuel Guzman discusses the successes and challenges towards acceptance in the medical community.
Leafly
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Some cannabis highs are experienced in the mind, others throughout the body, but these seven strains balance mental and physical effects for a perfect blend. The post 7 cannabis strains with balanced mind and body effects appeared first on Leafly.
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Peninsula Alternative Health
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Update on the Vaping Illness Outbreak Three weeks ago we posted about the vaping illness outbreak among vape users in the United States and promised patients that we’d continue to closely monitor the news. We’ve continued dialog with our cannabis partners to ensure we’re learning as much as we can to educate our patients. According to the Center for Disease Control, since that post, at least 26 people have died and nearly 1,300 have fallen ill from the vaping illness outbreak.
Leafly
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Highs and lows from Canada's first year of legalization. The post $1.1 billion worth of cannabis sold in Canada’s first year of legalization appeared first on Leafly.
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.
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
OCTOBER 17, 2019
The New Mexico Department of Health has proposed a list of rule changes for the state’s Medical Cannabis Program, which would add guidelines for designated “consumption areas” and reciprocity for medical cannabis patients enrolled in medical cannabis programs in other states. After major changes to the state’s medical cannabis law made during the 2019 legislative session, the law now states that a consumption area is, “an area within a licensed premises approved by the department where cannabis
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Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
The Home Office has granted a Somerset company a licence to grow cannabis for medical tests. Sativa Cultivation and Extraction Ltd, has been awarded a Controlled Drug licence for cannabis cultivation, production, possession and supply, at its Somerset headquarters, by the UK Home Office. The licence allows Sativa to grow cannabis with a high THC content – the compound responsible for the narcotic effect.
Leafly
OCTOBER 17, 2019
This week marks the first anniversary of Canada's recreational cannabis legalization, meaning it's a good time to review what's happened over the year. The post Legal cannabis celebrates its first anniversary in Canada: What’s next? appeared first on Leafly.
The Blunt Truth
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. You might think news about Rudy Giuliani and Ukraine wouldn’t appear on a blog devoted to cannabis, but you’d be wrong. Two of the former mayor’s associates were indicted for moving foreign money into U.S. elections.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
October 7, 2019 Advocacy , Commerce , Federal Commerce- USA , general , Industry Professionals , Kight On Cannabis , News , Publicity , Rod Kight , States Commerce Rod Kight. The International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA), held a Cannabis Law Institute in New York City on October 3-5, 2019. It offered continuing legal education (CLE) classes on a wide array of cannabis law topics by some of the most active cannabis law attorneys in the country, including Kight L
WeedAdvisor
OCTOBER 17, 2019
When discussing the grey market, we often mentioned how the most efficient way to stop illegal dispensaries is not through enforcement, but simple competition. Now, CTV News reports that licensed producer Hexo decided to take this approach. The current cannabis landscape is different. It is no longer a matter of law enforcement vs. illegal cannabis.
Cannabis Life Network
OCTOBER 17, 2019
While the South American nation of Uruguay bears the distinction of being first, exactly one year ago, Canada became the first of the major industrialized democracies in the G20 to legalize cannabis, and it didn’t go unnoticed. Countries such as New Zealand, Luxembourg and Mexico are among those that have looked to Canada for guidance […].
Canna Law Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Last week I had the pleasure of speaking on a panel called “Expert Perspectives on the Rapidly Evolving Cannabis Industry” at the Midwest IP Institute in Minneapolis, MN. One of the issues that is often a source of confusion, both at IP-focused events and for clients, is how to craft an appropriate specification of goods or services for a federal trademark application while simultaneously navigating the trademark challenges faced by cannabis companies.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
October 17, 2019. Commissioners Air Concerns about Marijuana Licensees with Habitual Bad Behavior. Portland, OR — At its monthly meeting on October 17, 2019 the Commissioners of the Oregon Liquor Control Commission approved six marijuana violation stipulated settlement agreements. The Commission also held a work session to review actions it could take to strengthen fines and penalties for recreational marijuana licensees and individuals who have a Marijuana Worker Permit.
Cannabis Life Network
OCTOBER 17, 2019
This week marks the first anniversary of Canada’s recreational cannabis legalization. It’s an appropriate time to review what happened last year and consider what’s coming next. Legalization brought big changes for some folks. About 9,200 employees now work at cannabis producers, with thousands more at retailers. Unfortunately, company profits remain scarce and tax revenues are […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
The United Kingdom Advertising Standards Authority has banned a $2.56 million ad campaign for a CBD-infused rum, ruling that claims made by the company were not allowed and alcohol ads cannot “link alcohol to illicit drugs.” . The advertising for Dead Man’s Fingers hemp rum, a Cornish Rum Company brand, contained the phrase “it will quite literally blow your mind” which regulators said could “be understood as an indication that the product would change someone’s behavior or mood in the same wa
Cannabis Life Network
OCTOBER 17, 2019
TORONTO — The joint venture between beer giant Molson Coors and pot producer Hexo Corp. says its portfolio of pot-based drinks set to hit the market later this year includes a CBD-infused spring water as well as beverages containing THC. The announcement by Truss Beverage Co. comes one week after its competitor Fluent Beverage Co. — a joint venture between the […].
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Here are the salient points care of Marijuana Moment. Read their full article at. New Mexico Governor’s Working Group Releases Marijuana Legalization Proposal. Here’s a summary of some of the 23-member group’s other recommendations: . —Ensure that cannabis products are clearly labeled to reflect accurate dosing and maintain strong testing standards.
Cannabis Life Network
OCTOBER 17, 2019
As of today, edibles and other cannabis-derived products have just been legalized, but there’s a catch- you won’t be able to buy any until mid-December at the earliest, due to Health Canada’s 60-day review period. We’ve already been waiting a year for this next step of cannabis legalization, and you might be wondering what took […]. The post cannabis legalization: next step happens today appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks.
Peninsula Alternative Health
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Update on the Vaping Illness Outbreak Three weeks ago we posted about the vaping illness outbreak among vape users in the United States and promised patients that we’d continue to closely monitor the news. We’ve continued dialog with our cannabis partners to ensure we’re learning as much as we can to educate our patients. According to the Center for Disease Control, since that post, at least 26 people have died and nearly 1,300 have fallen ill from the vaping illness outbreak.
Cannabis Life Network
OCTOBER 17, 2019
The worst part of the new regulations kicking in today concerns edibles, particularly the 10 mg of THC limit per package. It’s ridiculous and only serves to highlight the absurd double standard when it comes to alcohol versus cannabis. Here’s why. Cannabis edibles are widely available on the black market and have been for years, […]. The post New edibles regulations: double standard between cannabis & alcohol appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Stockhead report. For a while there, it seemed like the Australian cannabis sector had stalled. Not only were many cannabis companies in limbo thanks to a large backlog of licensing applications , but all the exciting mergers and acquisitions in the industry were happening overseas. But there are signs the tide is beginning to change. In June, Canadian-listed medicinal cannabis business PharmaCielo lobbed a $122 million bid for Aussie pot stock Creso Pharma (ASX:CPH) , and just last wee
TheAnswerPage
OCTOBER 17, 2019
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s “The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids: The Current State of Evidence and Recommendations for Research” was published in 2017.Have there been any significant findings since the report was published? Subsequent to the publication of the National Academies’ report, new studies with significant findings have been reported.For example, the 2017 National Academies’ report stated that “There is no or insufficie
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
BY DAN SHARP, GREEN LIGHT LAW GROUP —. According to information released by the Oregon Department of Agriculture, Oregon farmers are growing almost six times more hemp in 2019 than in 2018. As of June 2019, Oregon had 1,342 licensed growers with more than 46,000 associated acres devoted to hemp. By contrast, in 2018 there were 7,808 acres devoted to hemp farming.
The Fresh Toast
OCTOBER 17, 2019
It's estimated that over 1 billion individuals worldwide suffer from the debilitating pain of migraines. And now new research shows that CBD may help. Continue reading The Science Behind Marijuana And Migraines at The Fresh Toast.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Authored By: Julie Belley Perron Lawyer, Partner. Adèle Poirier Lawyer. OCTOBER 11, 2019. . The legalization of non-medical cannabis and the upcoming legalization of cannabis derivatives and edibles have had an invigorating effect on many investors and entrepreneurs, who see this as an exceptional business opportunity. However, before embarking on the development of a cannabis cultivation or processing project, several important elements must be taken into account.
WeedAdvisor
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Mexico is just one day away from submitting its final draft on cannabis legalization, according to Marijuana Business Daily. After that, the country has only a few days to end prohibition, with the senate’s deadline set for October 23 rd. But when stacked next to Canada, Mexico’s situation did not offer a very generous amount of time to prepare. Consequently, the process has been rushed – and it shows.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
By Catherine M. Dacre on October 16, 2019. It is widely known that California’s Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law (and also rejected) a flurry of bills in recent weeks. But what has been done in the cannabis space? So glad you asked, because, indeed, Newsom has signed several bills impacting the cannabis industry, reflecting a focus on encouraging minority participation, encouraging union membership, and clarifying select existing regulations.
Cannabis Maven
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Cannabis workers of all stripes are in the process of forming trade unions across the country.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Here’s what they are bringing to the party. Hanway in North America. Cooperation and collaboration across borders is the future of the cannabis industry. Next month, we’re bringing our brands to North America for the first time for three days of events: November 5th Toronto: Cannabis Europa Transatlantic Forum. November 6th New York City: First Wednesdays’ US Launch.
Cannabis Maven
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Cannabis workers of all stripes are in the process of forming trade unions across the country.
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