Sheppard Mullin: United Cannabis Corporation v. Pure Hemp Collective Inc.
By Samantha Young on October 17, 2023 This case addresses whether attorney’s fees are warranted due to an inequitable conduct and conflict of interest defense. Background UCANN filed suit in the District of Colorado in July 2018, accusing Pure Hemp of...
mcglinchey: Is THCA Legal? The State Line is the Bottom Line
Published at JD Supra Author: Heidi Urness Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) is one of the most misunderstood and controversial cannabinoids in the Cannabis sativa (cannabis) plant. While booming in popularity, THCA is also a high-risk cannabinoid from a legal...
Troutman Pepper: Colorado’s Excise Taxes on Recreational Marijuana: A Revenue Boon for the State That Disadvantages Vertically Integrated Cannabis Operations
Since its first recreational marijuana dispensary opened in 2014, Colorado has been at the forefront of the burgeoning adult-use cannabis industry, setting a precedent for other states considering the legalization of recreational marijuana, and reaping significant tax...
Bridge West: Decoding Section 280E: Impact on the Legal Landscape of Cannabis Businesses
CannaBlog by Calvin Shannon, CPA, CVA, President of Bridge West CPAs As the cannabis industry flourishes, a complex set of regulations and tax codes has emerged, shaping the financial landscape for businesses operating in this dynamic sector. Among these regulations...
Ogletree Deakins: California Expands Marijuana Employment Antidiscrimination Law
On October 7, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill (SB) No. 700 into law, expanding California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act to protect applicants from discrimination based on prior cannabis use, with certain exceptions. The amendment takes...Top 200 Cannabis Lawyers
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