What the 2018 Farm Bill Could Mean for CBD in California
CaliforniaHempUncategorized December 14, 2018
The federal 2018 Farm Bill is likely to become law in the very near future. If it does, it will redefine the hemp industry nationwide. We intend on writing more in the near future as to the specifics of the 2018 Farm Bill, but one interesting question is what effect it will have on California’s…
Read moreCalifornia Cannabis Cultivation: CDFA Accepts All Changes to Proposed New Rules (and Then Some)
CaliforniaUncategorized December 13, 2018
This past Friday, California’s three agencies charged with writing and enforcing cannabis regulations—the Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC), the Department of Public Health (DPH), and the Department of Food and Agriculture (DFA)—made public their respective proposed final regulations, which are currently pending a 30-day review by the Office of Administrative Law before becoming law. Some…
Read moreBreaking News: Industrial Hemp Legalization is Happening!
HempUncategorized December 13, 2018
Update: The 2018 Farm Bill was just approved by the House. It now heads to President Trump’s Desk. At long last, it’s finally happening: The 2018 Farm Bill has made it out of conference and been approved by the Senate. It currently awaits approval from the House, which is expected this week. If Donald Trump…
Read moreOregon Cannabis: Five Common Early Stage Mistakes
OregonRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized December 13, 2018
Running a cannabis business is difficult and many people fail. There are a myriad of reasons why these ventures bottom out, although owners tend to blame federal law issues first of all. It’s true that federal law creates a tough environment for cannabis businesses (banking issues, tax issues, branding issues, etc.), but federal prohibition also…
Read moreFREE Webinar Tomorrow: Oregon Employment Law for Cannabis Businesses
OregonUncategorized December 12, 2018
Owning a cannabis business can present formidable challenges. Adhering to the OLCC rules can be complex in and of itself, but your business must also comply with an array of state and federal employment laws and regulations. If you are an OLCC licensed cannabis business with employees, Harris Bricken employment lawyer Megan Vaniman will present…
Read moreMarijuana Stocks Projections Begin to Show Upside
FeaturedMarijuana Industry NewsUncategorized December 11, 2018
The legal marijuana market has become one of the most prominent industries in the U.S., Canada and other countries abroad. In the past two years, the legal market has shifted drastically aiding in investors coming into the now friendlier space. With this new market has come extremely high market capitalizations as well as even higher […]
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Read moreInternational Marijuana Stocks Are on the Rise
FeaturedMarijuana Industry NewsUncategorized December 11, 2018
Marijuana stocks have continued to move into the international space over the past year or two given the friendlier market abroad. With countries like Germany and specific areas in Africa choosing to legalize the use of cannabis, it seems as though more and more companies are making their entrance into the legal weed market. Of […]
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Read moreWe counsel our cannabis (and non-cannabis) clients extensively on product liability issues, and have warned them that the federal illegality of their products will not shield them from the same products liability risks faced by companies in other industries. We extend the same warnings to our cannabidiol (CBD) clients, who, if they are operating outside…
Read moreWestleaf Cannabis is Redefining Retail Across Canada
Uncategorized December 10, 2018