Canna Law Blog

APRIL 17, 2020

In fact, if I think about it, I first saw hemp-derived CBD (Hemp CBD) “in the wild” at my local pet store here in Seattle. That changed when I started looking into Hemp CBD pet products in preparing for a CLE put on by the Seminar Group. Many pets, like humans, have an endocannabinoid system. .

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

More than 100 people in the US have been hospitalized in 2021 after using Delta-8 THC products, federal health regulators warned Tuesday. Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol, also known as delta-8 THC, is a psychoactive substance found in the Cannabis sativa plant, of which marijuana and hemp are two varieties.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) guidance that CBD cannot be introduced to food products or dietary supplements sold in interstate commerce. Over the next several months, the Department of Public Health will create additional regulations before the law fully goes into effect. Originally published at. Mira Baylson.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 19, 2022

Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued Warning Letters to five companies selling products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). The agency also particularly noted its serious concerns with the potential health effects of delta-8 THC products. [co-author: Rachel Buff].

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The bill’s sponsor, State Assemblyman Steve Yeager, introduced the measure in February because Nevada law was unclear about whether veterinarians were permitted to administer CBD products or discuss them with pet owners. The Food and Drug Administration considers the therapeutic use of these products to be the use of unapproved drugs.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 16, 2021

As we’ve previously discussed ( here and here ), this bill legalized CBD in food, beverages, cosmetics, dietary supplements and pet food in California. It also amends the definition of Industrial Hemp to include cannabis plants and ANY part of that plant with THC concentration of no more than 0.3%.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2019

Animal food and feed are no exception. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as well as the actions taken by the Association of Animal Feed Control Officials (AAFCO), should be of particular interest to animal feed and pet food manufacturers interested in expanding into the so-called green rush. Developments at the U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

We begin by analyzing the laws of the United Kingdom (“UK”). Because industrial hemp falls under the definition of genus Cannabis, UK law treats it as a controlled drug in Class B of The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (“MDA”) and Schedule 1 of The Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 (“Regulations”). Hemp CBD Foods.

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

MARCH 25, 2019

Laws on the CBD food craze are all over the map, and misinformation is rampant. CBD, known formally as cannabidiol, is used in everything from blended drinks to savory sauces, and unlike its cousin THC, it doesn’t make consumers high. California and Federal Laws on CBD in Food and Drink Products.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Earlier this month, California legislators passed a law, AB 45 , aimed at providing guardrails for an expanded consumer marketplace for products containing hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) in California. With the new law’s passage, many hemp-derived CBD products will be able to enter the market legally in California.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2022

We spoke with Robert Jappie – partner at London law firm Ince – who specialises exclusively within cannabis regulation – about whether this cannabinoid was actually against UK law; his response was that CBD is legal, providing the correct regulations have been adhered to. What is Novel Foods Regulation?

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

According to recent reporting , pet industry spending is expected to reach $96 billion by 2020 with CBD as one of its fastest growing sections. Yet, public demand for Hemp-CBD pet products may be pushing the market ahead regardless of legal requirements. While there are many Hemp-CBD pet products on the U.S. STATE LAWS.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

You can buy CBD products online from Amazon, in health food stores, and even pet stores. But, when we’re talking about buying CBD oil in Sweden, there are some stringent laws. There are strict laws against buying and selling CBD oil in Sweden. But, if CBD oil doesn’t contain traces of THC, then it is legal. .

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Vomiting, hallucinations, trouble standing and loss of consciousness are some of the adverse effects associated with consuming hemp-derived products containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced in a warning statement Sept. for hemp but does not define delta-8 concentrations.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Although CBD products are already found in stores, these products are considered “adulterated” under existing California law. Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law.) Test extracts to ensure total THC does not exceed 0.3% Key Points: If AB 45 is signed by Gov. and max cannabis contaminant levels. Dietary Supplements.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Acting in one fell swoop, on September 18, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed 10 cannabis-related legislative bills into law. The bill will also eliminate employment-based THC testing, with exceptions for certain positions, such as federal employees or those working in the building and construction trades.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

On October 6, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 45 (AB 45) into law. tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The CDPH will work with the California Department of Food and Agriculture and the Department of Cannabis Control to develop licensing, compliance, and enforcement procedures. What about federal hemp laws?

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Cannabis Chronicles

MARCH 29, 2019

That’s because the only way to distinguish hemp and marijuana, which look and smell alike, is by measuring their tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, and officers don’t have the testing technology to do so on the spot. Marijuana, illegal under federal law , has enough THC to get users high. Hemp has almost none — 0.3

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SpeedWeed

MAY 8, 2021

Pet parents around the US are hearing the buzz surrounding CBD oil products for pets. With over 100,000 happy customers and thousands of glowing reviews for their CBD products, Honest Paws is top-dog when it comes to the best CBD oil for dogs and the #1 trusted brand in the pet CBD space. . Is CBD Oil Safe for Dogs?

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 11, 2020

As regular readers know , marijuana businesses, including what the SBA refers to as “indirect marijuana businesses” (non-plant touching businesses, such as law firms and accounting firms that provide advice and services to plant touching businesses) are not eligible for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) relief funds. It sets a THC cap of 4.5

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 28, 2020

While cannabis is considered a drug under Spanish law, there is a carve-out for cannabis grown for fiber and seed. Spanish law authorizes 25 cannabis strains for hemp production, all of which produce no more than 0.2% Hemp CBD Foods. See our post Exporting CBD Food Just Got Harder for more information on this “novel” process.

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The Joint Blog

AUGUST 23, 2021

Cannabis products can have a wide range of benefits for your pet, but choosing the best one from the wide range of products available in 2021 can be a challenge. Here’s what you need to know about the most innovative products on the market and how to pick the right one for your pet’s needs. It can also result in wasted CBD oil.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The most recent federal law to address potential legal uses of cannabis/CBDderived goods is the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, colloquially known as the 2018 Farm Bill. Signed into law on December 20, 2018, the 2018 Farm Bill formally acknowledges that hemp, defined as the plant “Cannabis sativa L. Cannabis sativa L.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 9, 2020

For a bit of background, it is well-established that in order to qualify for federal trademark protection, the goods and services specified in the application must be lawful under federal law. The Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. §§301 THC on a dry-weight basis are no longer controlled substances under the CSA.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

In addition, there have always been issues with certain standards of lab integrity/general competence: one lab will issue a passing result for a batch of cannabis while a second lab issues a failing result– both using the same testing methods under state laws and regulations. 3% THC in line with the 2018 Farm Bill.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 26, 2021

All this while, did you know that while it is federally legal, CBD in dietary supplements, food, etc. Delta 9 THC. THC’ provision in the Farm Bill. . THC’ provision in the Farm Bill. . Some known ones are as follows: THC is defined as any tetrahydrocannabinol (THC-A and isomers like Delta 8, Delta 9, Delta 10). .

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) maintained its position that CBD in any ingestible form is subject to the drug preclusion language in the federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act via refusal letters posted regarding New Dietary Ingredient Notifications (NDIN) filed by Charlotte’s Web and Irwin Naturals, respectively. In August, the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 30, 2019

It can be sourced from hemp or marijuana plants, but is generally sourced from hemp strains with high CBD and low THC content. As a result, many people are looking for CBD products made specifically for pets, especially CBD for dogs and CBD for cats. Perhaps you’ve never tried CBD, but are still curious how it might help your pet?

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Imports seized by customs found to contain traces of drugs banned under Hong Kong’s strict laws. The difficulty for traders and users of products containing cannabidiol – CBD for short, which is legal – lies in ensuring they do not also have other substances that run afoul of Hong Kong’s strict drug laws.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 5, 2019

The USPTO has held that to qualify for a federal trademark registration the use of the mark in commerce must be “lawful.” The 2018 Farm Bill, which was signed into law on December 20, 2018, removed hemp, defined as any part of the Cannabis sativa L plant and any derivatives thereof that do not contain more that 0.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 5, 2019

Food and Drug Administration; and (2) do not fall under the Controlled Substances Act’s definition of marijuana. THC on a dry-weight basis, and related services, are no longer federally prohibited. The application must have been filed after December 20, 2018, the date that the 2018 Farm Bill became law. www.fkks.com.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

MAY 6, 2019

Trademark applications for CBD products will still be refused for anything governed by the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (“FDCA”), namely, foods, beverages, dietary supplements, and pet treats containing CBD regardless of the CBD source unless approved by the FDA – but the FDA has not issued new guidance.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Lithuanian hemp growers say the new version of the Baltic country’s hemp law is a missed opportunity to give the industry a new (legal) high. Hemp can be used in textiles, food and animal feed, construction, paper, cosmetics and health products, as well as biofuels. level of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). BNE intelligence reports.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) maintained its position that CBD in any ingestible form is subject to the drug preclusion language in the federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act via refusal letters posted regarding New Dietary Ingredient Notifications (NDIN) filed by Charlotte’s Web and Irwin Naturals, respectively. In August, the U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 8, 2021

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 4, 2020

Nothing in that guide was earth-shattering, given that the USPTO reiterated what we already knew and have written about for years: that “[u]se of a mark in commerce must be lawful under federal law to be the basis for federal registration under the U.S. The Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. §§301 Trademark Act.”

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) maintained its position that CBD in any ingestible form is subject to the drug preclusion language in the federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act via refusal letters posted regarding New Dietary Ingredient Notifications (NDIN) filed by Charlotte’s Web and Irwin Naturals, respectively.

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