GTEC Holdings Ltd. (GTEC) Holdings Issued Dealer’s License from Health Canada
Uncategorized July 16, 2018
GTEC Holdings Issued Dealer’s License from Health Canada GTEC Holdings Ltd. (TSXV: GTEC) (“GTEC” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Zenalytic Laboratories (“Zen Labs”) received its Dealer’s License from Health Canada on July 13, 2018. On June 26th, 2018, Health Canada’s Regional Regulatory... Read more
Marijuana suspected after driver rear-ends car with California state controller aboard
CaliforniaUncategorized July 16, 2018
OAKLAND — California State Controller Betty T. Yee is recovering from injuries she suffered Friday when her state vehicle was rear ended in the Posey Tube by a 25-year-old man suspected of being under the influence of marijuana, according to police. Police said the collision occurred about 3:25 p.m.... Read more
Three residents have launched a petition drive in an effort to overturn a new Antioch ordinance that later this month would allow marijuana retailers and related businesses to apply for permits to operate in the city. The “Not in Antioch” referendum would repeal the Cannabis Business Overlay District ordinance... Read more
Poison control centers say number of children ingesting marijuana edibles is way up
CaliforniaUncategorized July 16, 2018
State and local officials say they are alarmed by a spike in calls they have received to report children and teenagers ingesting marijuana products since California legalized cannabis for recreational use by adults in 2016. The number of calls to poison control centers involving people 19 and younger who... Read more
iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc., (CSE: IAN, OTCQB: ITHUF), which owns, operates, and partners with licensed cannabis operations throughout the United States, is pleased to announce that the Company has elected to exercise its right under the indenture dated February 28, 2017, as supplemented by the first supplemental indenture dated August 16, 2017, governing... Read more
Hydropothecary ‘gets intimate’ with release of Fleur de Lune, its first medical cannabis oil for personal use
Uncategorized July 16, 2018
The Hydropothecary Corporation (TSX:HEXO) is proud to announce the launch of Fleur de Lune, an intimate medical cannabis oil. “With Fleur de Lune, we’re continuing to execute on our innovation and product development strategy. Fleur de Lune is yet another smoke-free medical cannabis option that responds to the evolving... Read more
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Pot advocates celebrated the culmination of a yearslong effort to ease restrictions on the use of cannabis last month when nearly 60 percent of Oklahoma voters approved medical marijuana. Oklahoma’s proponents had even included a two-month deadline for the implementation in their measure so as... Read more
California Drops Proposed Permanent Cannabis Regulations
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized July 16, 2018
Last Friday, July 12, 2018, all three agencies overseeing California’s implementation of MAUCRSA dropped proposed permanent regulations that will eventually replace the readopted emergency regulations that are active now. For the text of those proposed regulations go here, here, and here. Importantly, these regulations are just proposed; they are not... Read more
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX: ACB) (OTCQB: ACBFF) (Frankfurt: 21P; WKN: A1C4WM) announced today that it has reached an agreement with Shopify Inc. , one of the world’s leading multi-channel, online commerce companies, to leverage the Shopify platform as Aurora’s ecommerce engine for medical and recreational cannabis distribution globally. Working... Read more
Choosing Your Cannabis Trademark
Uncategorized July 15, 2018
We’ve gone over the obstacles to obtaining federal trademark protection at length, but given recent inquiries our cannabis trademark attorneys have been receiving lately, it seemed high time to revisit what exactly makes a trademark “strong” or “weak.” I regularly have clients come to me with catchy marks they... Read more
