Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 28, 2022

The Perils of Cannabis Transport Without Legal Advisement. As such, transportation and logistics are paramount topics. Even in a legal state like Colorado, there can be fines attached to the possession of marijuana products at the airport. By Robert Hoban.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 15, 2023

MAPS Public Benefit Corporation (PBC), an arm of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies , has made big strides recently encouraging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to consider approving MDMA, also known as molly or ecstasy, for MDMA-assisted therapy.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 29, 2019

Among other things, the passage of the bill removed industrial hemp from the federal Controlled Substances Act, allowing legal production of the crop. the Food and Drug Administration’s role in hemp CBD. the Food and Drug Administration’s role in hemp CBD. Despite this landmark legislation, pitfalls still lay on the path ahead.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Even though some states have decriminalized or legalized marijuana for medical or recreational use, under federal law, Marijuana remains an illegal Schedule I Controlled Substance, with a high potential for abuse and no currently accepted medical use. Topicals like lotions, creams, and salves. What is Marijuana?

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SpeedWeed

JULY 16, 2021

The Canadian cannabis industry is constantly buzzing with new products, and weed connoisseurs will have their hands full trying out everything hitting the legal market for the first time. There’s also a fresh batch of new edibles, including the stoner staple the legal market surprisingly hasn’t released until now: brownies. By: BLKMRT.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 11, 2021

However, the road to trademark registration for certain consumer products including hemp extracts was quickly hampered by a second obstacle – the Food and Drug Administration’s regulation of food and drugs. Must your product be ingestible, or is it a product that may be characterized a topical product to avoid USPTO refusal?

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 25, 2022

Cannabis is not legal in all 50 states nor on the federal level, the NYSBA noted, adding the situation results in a patchwork of laws and presents a wide range of challenges for attorneys and their clients. The committee drafted legal comments, proposed legislation, pushed for the adoption of policies and created CLEs.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

Drug policy topics have become a consistent feature of the Austin-based event in recent years as more states have legalized cannabis and moved to reform laws around psychedelics like psilocybin locally and at the state level. Which Political Party Will Legalize Weed? Mainstreaming Cannabinoids – Path To Legalization.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

This further resulted in hemp-based cannabidiol or “hemp-CBD” legalization. Despite their federally legal status, hemp-CBD products are now more in question than ever, different state and federal agencies have proposed drastically different regulations throughout every facet of the hemp-CBD industry.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. The cultivation of hemp is lawful and regulated in Montana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

However, the road to trademark registration for certain consumer products including hemp extracts was quickly hampered by a second obstacle – the Food and Drug Administration’s regulation of food and drugs. Must your product be ingestible, or is it a product that may be characterized a topical product to avoid USPTO refusal?

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 10, 2020

Topical CBD Pain-Relief Receives FDA Product Listing Certification. Elixicure, an over-the-counter (OTC) CBD-infused topical pain-relief cream marketed for treating inflammation, aches, and pains, has received product listing certification from the Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Other CBD companies, like CV Sciences Inc.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 19, 2020

In the meantime, the agency is considering the issuance of a risk-based enforcement discretion policy to provide more transparency regarding its enforcement priorities. consumers access to safe and legal products that they demand — FDA’s go-slow approach is not tenable. But in order to protect hemp farmers — and provide U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2020

In the meantime, the agency is considering the issuance of a risk-based enforcement discretion policy to provide more transparency regarding its enforcement priorities. consumers access to safe and legal products that they demand — FDA’s go-slow approach is not tenable. But in order to protect hemp farmers — and provide U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 26, 2022

The UK All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Cannabidiol (CBD) Products has published ‘A Plan for a Legal and Regulated UK Hemp and Cannabis Sector’. A wide array of research features, covering topics ranging from bee diversity to pharmaceuticals. and Chinese manufacturers. Use it or lose it.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 25, 2019

The Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) seems to be listening. For the past six months, the federal agency has been bombarded with messages, urging the FDA to promptly develop a regulatory pathway for the lawful use of hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) in foods and dietary supplements.

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Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

In light of the recent federal legalization of industrial hemp, Washington lawmakers are taking a hard look at the state’s hemp program. The stated purpose of SB 5719 is as follows: Authorize the growing of hemp as a legal, agricultural activity in this state. Food and Hemp. completely. This could lead to confusion.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2022

This is the best article we have seen on the topic for quite some time. Legalization of cannabis for medicinal and recreational use is an expanding global trend in the U.S. Legalization of cannabis for medicinal and recreational use is an expanding global trend in the U.S. Emerging legal cannabis businesses in the U.S.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 15, 2019

of THC (tetrahydrocannabinols) are now considered Schedule V drugs provided they are approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA). We had previously blogged on The Stoned Age: What the CBD Craze Means for Employers and Their Substance Abuse Policies , CBD is Everywhere – But Where Does the FDA Stand? ,

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 6, 2021

This is true even though California has legalized marijuana for both recreational and medical purposes. Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. The HR team met with senior management, and all agreed that it was Company policy for everyone to submit to a preemployment drug screen. Case Summary. In Espindola v. Case 2:20-cv-03702 (C.D.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2019

The public hearing will provide stakeholders an opportunity to share their thoughts on potential pathways by which CBD products may be legally sold and marketed. For a complete list of questions and topics identified by the FDA, see here. Are there any subpopulations for which additional warnings or restrictions are appropriate?

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

It happens more often than you might think depending on the topic (see, for example, the NLRB ). One agency, though, that has surprisingly never lifted a finger against state-legal cannabis–though it is taking a closer look at CBD–is the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ). See here for our various posts on these topics.

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Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Because of state regulations, the packaging for the company’s infused tinctures, topicals, capsules and other products contains no information claiming any therapeutic effects. The policy bars cannabis companies from making any statement or reference about their products impacting consumers’ health or having “an effect on the body or mind.”

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The companies are advertising it as a legal way to get high, touting medical benefits and generally making big promises about what they can deliver, but an investigation from the US Cannabis Council has found illegal levels of delta-9 THC in products for sale around the country. The Legality of Delta-8 THC. What Needs to be Done?

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Our firm represents a number of financial institutions and even a federal agency on banking state-legal cannabis. This is because the legal status of hemp-CBD federally is currently precarious at best. Banks and credit unions are in a weird legal area then when it comes to hemp-CBD.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The passage of the 2018 Farm Bill and the legalization of hemp and hemp-derived products has sparked strong business interest from foreign stakeholders. Although the 2018 Farm Bill legalized the commercialization of hemp and its derivatives, the production of the crop has yet to be regulated by the U.S. IMPORTING HEMP.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This Essay analyzes the ethical, legal, and social implications of patenting these controversial substances. In the medical context, two psychedelics are making their way through the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval pipeline. Patents on Psychedelics: The Next Legal Battlefront of Drug Development. Feduccia et al.,

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SpeedWeed

MAY 27, 2021

Following New York legalizing adult-use cannabis in March, one university is already working to meet the growing demand for qualified and educated professionals in the emerging industry. The four programs are: Healthcare and Medicine, Cannabis Law and Policy, The Business of Cannabis, and Cannabis Agriculture and Horticulture.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2020

In this post, I’ll walk through exactly how we got into the current mess we are in and why transporting hemp can be such a massive risk—even though hemp is technically federally legal (or at least no longer a controlled substance). In fact, people still continued to get stopped and arrested for the simple act of driving with hemp.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 27, 2021

Following New York legalizing adult-use cannabis in March, one university is already working to meet the growing demand for qualified and educated professionals in the emerging industry. The four programs are: Healthcare and Medicine, Cannabis Law and Policy, The Business of Cannabis, and Cannabis Agriculture and Horticulture.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 15, 2023

As the legality of hemp and cannabis products strengthens, people are curious to learn more about the different compounds they contain. percent or less to be legally sold. It can be consumed in numerous ways by smoking marijuana, vaping, eating it in food or drinks, or taking it in pill or tincture form. Defining CBD and THC.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 26, 2019

January proved that there’s always a cannabis angle, no matter what the topic of conversation. New Jersey failed to pass legislation legalizing recreational marijuana. History was made in June, when the state of Illinois legalized cannabis as of January 1, 2020. See the hearing’s webpage , for the details.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In the mad scramble to capitalize on the higher demand for weed due to increased legalization, some cultivators have resorted to questionable growing methods. As demand for high-THC cannabis continues to climb, PGRs will become an increasingly hot topic in cultivation circles. There are also different laws surrounding each PGR.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Many social media companies, like Facebook and Instagram (which is owned by Facebook), do not even have a public term and condition or policy that states that CBD advertisements are prohibited anywhere on their website. According to Digiday , Facebook apparently won’t ban advertisements regarding topical hemp products.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 5, 2019

On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) held its first public meeting during which stakeholders shared their perspective on how to regulate cannabidiol (“CBD”)-infused products. Accordingly, CBD cannot be marketed simultaneously as a food/dietary supplement and a drug.u. PROPONENTS AND OPPONENTS. In addition, the U.S.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2019

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“ 2018 Farm Bill ”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by providing a detailed framework for the cultivation of hemp. 195.010 , and legalized the cultivation of industrial hemp.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In the midst of this uncertainty, we have been stressing to our clients the importance of insurance coverage for your business (see Anatomy of a Cannabis Insurance Policy Part 1: The Basics )– especially insurance that covers your liability for your marijuana- and hemp-derived products. Strict liability.

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