For a few moments there, it seemed like the California cannabis delivery companies could deliver anywhere in the state—even to cities that said no. It now looks like that may not be allowed. In January 2019, the California Bureau of Cannabis Control (“BCC”)—which regulates cannabis delivery companies—issued Rule 5416(d), which says that “A delivery employee…
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Rhode Island demand for medical marijuana skyrocketing
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaRhode Island March 30, 2019 0
You can’t own more than 3 pot shops, but these companies are testing the limit — and bragging about it
Marijuana Industry NewsMassachusetts March 29, 2019 0
Those who have been running businesses in the cannabis industry for years, as well as those that are working hard to become licensed, know it is not a simple task to stay in compliance with state and local regulations. The complexity of such regulations can cause businesses to inadvertently make mistakes, which can lead to…
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Last Thursday, in one of the few (to our knowledge) contested cases heard by the OLCC concerning cannabis, the OLCC accepted unanimously the findings of a state Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) and denied an application for a recreational marijuana producer license. You can read the press release here. The decision merits comment as a case…
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Why the Plan to Legalize Marijuana in New Jersey Suddenly Unraveled
Marijuana Industry NewsNew Jersey March 28, 2019 0
Majority in Pennsylvania say marijuana should be legal according to new poll
Marijuana Industry NewsPennsylvaniaRecreational Marijuana March 28, 2019 0
I’ve written extensively about trademark litigation matters involving cannabis brands, but up until now, the trend in these lawsuits has been well-known non-cannabis companies suing cannabis companies. To read more about these cases, see the following posts: UPS Sues Multiple Cannabis Delivery Companies for Trademark Infringement What NOT to do with your Cannabis Brand: The…
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Member Blog: ‘Topsy-Turvy’ Is The Name Of The Game In Cannabis
Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & PoliticsUncategorizedUtah March 26, 2019 0
Tribes at odds with Calif. officials over the right to sell marijuana
CaliforniaMarijuana Industry NewsRecreational Marijuana March 26, 2019 0
