By Matthew Brekus, Brian Michaelis & JC Zwisler on April 24, 2023 This 4/20, patent owners with Intellectual Property (“IP”) related to cannabis have one more reason to celebrate as they may be able to enforce their rights against infringers in federal court. IP...
Table of Contents Cannabis pump and dumps remain alive and well Burner licenses and illegal operations Cannabis crowdfunding Cannabis and crypto Bank fraud In an era of Theranos, Fyre Fest, FTX and WeWork, cannabis scams, frauds, and scandals probably pale in...
By Lauren Ybarra, Douglas W. Charnas & Heidi Urness on April 18, 2023 Published At LexBlog This article was originally published in the FORC Journal of Insurance Law and Regulation, Vol. 34 Edition 1 – Spring 2023, published by the Federation of Regulatory...
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed into law Senate Bill 47 on March 31, 2023 which legalizes medical cannabis in Kentucky. Under the law, eligible Kentucky residents will be able to apply for a registry identification card as a registered qualified patient after...
In early March, Georgia’s Access to Medical Cannabis Commission finally adopted rules governing the state’s low-THC oil industry. As businesses navigate this new landscape, legal questions will inevitably pop up. And lawyers, being trained to answer them, will want to...
Marijuana use has become increasingly common in the United States, with many states legalizing its use for medical or recreational purposes. However, U.S. federal law still classifies marijuana as a Schedule I drug, which means it is illegal under federal law. This...