Cannabis Chronicles
JUNE 2, 2019
Heading out of town? Now your cannabis can come along, too. In an update to its website’s “What Can I Bring?” section, the Travel Security Administration clarified that Food and Drug Administration-approved hemp products like certain CBD medications are now allowed in both carry-on and checked bags. The clarified language was quietly posted last week.
Canna Law Blog
JUNE 2, 2019
I have advised countless cannabis companies, both start-up and well-established, on how to choose a strong brand and ideally, how to avoid trademark litigation down the line. But inevitably, clients come to me (even those who put a lot of thought into choosing their trademarks) with cease and desist letters and notices of opposition that have been filed against them with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Miss Marijuana
JUNE 2, 2019
CBD and pregnancy is a tricky subject. Now that CBD has become legal in all 50 states, people have easier access to it and are experimenting with how it can help them. This includes pregnant women too. Whether it’s in our DMs or on forums around the internet, women are asking, ‘Is CBD safe to take while pregnant?’. RELATED: I Use Cannabis & CBD To Treat Severe Depression & Suicidal Thoughts.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 2, 2019
Today’s inaugural FDA public hearing on CBD marked an historic moment for the U.S. hemp industry. . It also marked a groundbreaking moment for the U.S. Hemp Roundtable. The Roundtable was featured in a some of the nation’s leading new outlets – from the New York Times to National Public Radio to CNN to U.S. News and World Report. . More significantly, our General Counsel, Jonathan Miller, served as one of the first testifiers at the hearing, making a passionate case for the FDA to engage
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.
Cannabis Life Network
JUNE 2, 2019
EDMONTON, May 31, 2019 /CNW/ – Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Fire & Flower Inc. (TSXV: FAF), today announced its near-term schedule for opening additional licensed cannabis retail stores across the province of Alberta. The announcement comes following the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission’s (the “AGLC”) announcement that it has […].
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Cannabis Life Network
JUNE 2, 2019
With everything that’s been happening in the cannabis industry lately, you might be wishing there was a Cannabis 101 class. Perhaps you’ve always been curious about cannabis, and now that it’s legal, you want to give it a shot. Or maybe it’s been a few years (or even decades) since the last time you smoked […]. The post Cannabis 101: Essential Information for the new Canadian Reality appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabis News.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 2, 2019
He writes. American Cannabis Stocks Drop 13.1% in May, The index, which launched at the end of October with a value of 100, traded as low as 70.64 in late December after having reached a closing high of 124.16 in early November. It has now rebounded 34.9% from the December 24th low and is up 23.3% in 2019. During May, the index included 27 companies, including 21 multi-state operators (MSOs) and 6 focused solely on CBD extracted from industrial hemp.
The Joint Blog
JUNE 2, 2019
According to a new study published by the journal Preventive Medicine , medical marijuana legalization is associated with reduced opioid prescription rates. The study, titled “Association between cannabis laws and opioid prescriptions among privately insured adults in the US,” analyzed how different cannabis laws influenced the rate of opioid prescriptions among adults from different age groups in 2016.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 2, 2019
Here’s the press release. Following the success of its prescriber platform in Australia, listed cannabis company Althea (ASX: AGH) has launched a similar set-up in the United Kingdom. Called Althea Concierge UK the medical education platform, first launched in Australia in September 2018, provides clinical evidence for healthcare professionals looking to prescribe medicinal cannabis.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 2, 2019
Here’s the letter in full. By the County of Santa Barbara. May 31, 2019. To the Residents of Santa Barbara County: County government’s role is to balance numerous sides of a complex issue, not one side or the other, that ultimately will benefit the county long term. Developing a regulatory environment for a new industry takes time and requires patience.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 2, 2019
Zimbabwe ‘s government has approved plans for the country’s first cannabis farm and production plant. Reports the UK’s Independent. The project will reportedly begin at the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services’ Buffalo Range prison in Chiredzi , CAJ News reports. Ivory Medical, a Harare-based company, has secured a 10-hectare piece of land at the prison because of the high security it will offer the project.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 2, 2019
Here’s the press release in full. VIVO Cannabis (TSXV: VIVO ) (OTCQX: VVCIF ) inked a distribution agreement with Burleigh Heads Cannabis Pty Ltd. , one of the medicinal cannabis distributors in Australia. The agreement will allow VIVO to sell its medicinal cannabis flower, oil and other products to Australian patients through approved channels.
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