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Brazil’s Superior Court has effectively legalized medical cannabis for home-grown use. The decision is likely to set a precedent for similar cases. The Brazilian government has not yet responded to the court’s decision. What Happened The five-judge panel unanimously agreed that Brazil’s patients should have access to home-grown medical cannabis.
If you're smoking legal weed this Father's Day, you owe this activist an honorary toke. The post 5 reasons why Jack Herer is the godfather of modern cannabis appeared first on Leafly.
MM report. Members of the American Medical Association (AMA) voted to adopt a measure this week expressing support for expunging prior marijuana records in states that have legalized cannabis. The organization’s House of Delegates—which maintains an overarching policy opposing legalization—also approved separate resolutions addressing the “over-medicalization” of cannabis and criticizing the marketing of CBD products.
Has the terpenoid caryophyllene, which is found in the cannabis plant, been found to significantly reduce cravings for cigarettes? Yes, according to one study with significant findings (P. Rose JE, Behm FM. Inhalation of vapor from black pepper extract reduces smoking withdrawal symptoms. Drug Alcohol Depend. 1994 Feb;34(3):225-9. doi: 10.1016/0376-8716(94)90160-0.
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.
It looks like now she’s done her stint in the regulatory sector she’ll have bigger earning power in the private sector. It is, we have noticed, become a fairly standard modus operandi across multiple states. The NM Politcal Report writes. After less than a year in the position, the director of New Mexico’s Cannabis Control Division has left the division.
For anyone who was unable to join our June 14th webinar, Protecting, Monetizing and Enforcing Cannabis Intellectual Property , we’ve got you covered! Below, please find the full presentation for your viewing pleasure. And if you’d like to view the slides separately, you can find them here. Stay up to date by subscribing to the Canna Law Blog. The post Webinar Replay: Protecting, Monetizing and Enforcing Cannabis Intellectual Property appeared first on Harris Bricken Sliwoski LLP.
For anyone who was unable to join our June 14th webinar, Protecting, Monetizing and Enforcing Cannabis Intellectual Property , we’ve got you covered! Below, please find the full presentation for your viewing pleasure. And if you’d like to view the slides separately, you can find them here. Stay up to date by subscribing to the Canna Law Blog. The post Webinar Replay: Protecting, Monetizing and Enforcing Cannabis Intellectual Property appeared first on Harris Bricken Sliwoski LLP.
Inside Radio write. Broadcasters have struggled with the dilemma of whether to accept advertising from the growing cannabis industry as laws changed state by state. Most companies have opted to reject such buys faced with the potential risk to their license as federal law continues to put marijuana in the same class of illegal drugs as heroin. But a rider tucked deep inside the proposed federal budget advancing in the House may change that.
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