Member Blog: The Explosive Growth of California Cannabis Licenses and What Comes Next
CaliforniaMarijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics February 10, 2019 0
California Cannabis Trademarks Could Get a Legislative Boost
CaliforniaUncategorized February 10, 2019
State trademarks for cannabis goods and services have been an ongoing saga in California that we have written about extensively. For a little background, until January 1, 2018, obtaining state trademark protection in California was not possible due to Sections 14270-14272 of the Model State Trademark Law of the California Business and Professions Code, which…
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First bill emerges this year to legalize marijuana in Illinois — would allow up to 24 plants at home
IllinoisMarijuana Industry NewsRecreational Marijuana February 9, 2019 0
Florida House balks at total repeal of medical marijuana smoking ban
FloridaMarijuana Industry NewsMedical Marijuana February 7, 2019 0
The Future of Cannabis in Washington and Oregon
OregonRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized February 7, 2019
In late January, Portland hosted the Cannabis Collaborative Conference (“CCC” or “Conference”), an annual forum created by cannabis industry leaders, aimed at addressing the most pressing issues facing this emerging market. This year’s conference focused on the future of the cannabis industry. Rick Garza, Director of the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“WLCB”), was one…
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The California Bureau of Cannabis Control’s Final Regulations Immigration Impact on Foreign “Owners”
CaliforniaRecreational MarijuanaUncategorized February 6, 2019
On January 16, 2019, each of the three California cannabis agencies dropped a final set of regulations. In many senses, the Bureau of Cannabis Control’s (“BCC”) regulations were the most comprehensive and expansive (we summarized some of the highlights here, and summarized the highlights of the California Department of Public Health’s final regulations here). In…
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Michigan faces health risks from tainted medical marijuana
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaMichigan February 5, 2019 0
Judge rejects cap on marijuana dispensaries in Florida
FloridaMarijuana Industry NewsMedical Marijuana February 5, 2019 0
“Where’s all that marijuana money?” Colorado’s pot dollars help schools, but maybe not as much as you think
ColoradoMarijuana Industry NewsUncategorized February 3, 2019 0
