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Stand For Craft Releases White Paper

Cannabis Life Network

Stand For Craft has released a white paper highlighting the Canadian government’s financial hindrances on small craft cannabis producers. The man behind Stand For Craft, Dan Sutton, shared the white paper with all levels of government. He tweeted, “Current policy […].

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New cannabis coalition wants to influence how — not if — weed is legalized – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

A new cannabis coalition made up of a wide variety of national corporations, including tobacco and alcohol firms, launched today with the purpose of influencing policy and potentially shaping the first federal cannabis regulations. Any one of which is enough to make anybody pause before they go forward with legalization.

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ALM and Shook, Hardy & Bacon Report Says 56% Of GC, “will need to increase their legal resources to keep up with the cannabis market”

Cannabis Law Report

Fifty-six percent of general counsel and in-house counsel believe in the next couple of years they will need to increase their legal resources to keep up with the cannabis market, according to a report published by ALM and Shook, Hardy & Bacon. Titled “ Wild West or New Frontier?

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Bob Hoban Announces Launch of HLG Global Newsletter

Cannabis Law Report

And international companies began retaining the firm for a variety of legal, consulting, professional, and M&A purposes. International Cannabis Policy Conference (Vienna) Recap. Mexico White Papers. Colombia White Paper. As a result, the Hoban Law Group expanded internationally as HLG Global. HLG Global.

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Cannabis Freedom Alliance Publish Their Inaugural Monthly Newsletter

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannabis Freedom Alliance (CFA) will take this opportunity to provide you each month with relevant news, policy, and legislative updates on how CFA and its members are marching towards the goal of ending cannabis prohibition. Pursuing a tax regime that allows legal cannabis to compete with and ultimately eliminate the illicit market.

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Are Cryptocurrencies the Future of the Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Law Report

The legal cannabis industry and the cryptocurrency industry appear to have a budding relationship, if you’ll excuse the pun. Both operate in legally gray areas, particularly in the United States. Their user bases could even be said to overlap, as both legal cannabis and cryptocurrency are most popular with younger demographics.

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Is CBG legal? What is CBG?

Canna Law Blog

From a regulatory perspective, the legal status of CBG products may be less problematic than CBD products. This domestic legal framework, alongside the fact that CBG can be lawfully produced and extracted from hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill, seemingly gives CBG a viable legal runway. Why is that? First, some context.