May 2023
Clyde & Co: Germany takes long-expected step to drive forward the adult-use Cannabis market in Europe, the global export market adjusts to developing domestic agendas, and the UK has a choice to make
Last week (12 April 2023) saw the German government put forward its formal proposals to legalise the cultivation, possession, and ...
AROD: Norwegian cannabis users just won a huge victory, but at what cost?
The human rights demonstration by the Alliance for Rights-Oriented Drug Policy (AROD) and the Patient Association for Safe Cannabis Use ...
Studio Legale Bulleri: Medicinal Plants: The status of cannabis after the judgments of the TAR Lazio, 5th section, nos. 2613 and 2616 of 14.02.2023
Medicinal plants represent an extremely deep-rooted cultivation and culture in Italy. The term 'officinal plants', in fact, refers to the ...
Michael Sassano & Antonio Guedelha: GMP#19 – Pharmaceutical Oral Cannabis Drops Product Development
In the pharmaceutical industry, all products must be approved by the local authorities of the countries where manufacturers will sell ...
Dentons: New Key Issues Paper on Cannabis Legalization in Germany (“2-pillar model”)
On 12 April 2023, Federal ministers Karl Lauterbach (Health) and Cem Özdemir (Food and Agriculture) presented a new key issues paper ...
ROD KIGHT / PHILIP SNOW: DID NEW YORK’S OFFICE OF CANNABIS MANAGEMENT JUST OVERREACH ON HEMP CANNABINOIDS?
“The Office of Cannabis Management has become aware of the sale of high THC hemp derived products marketed as meeting ...
Lars Oloffson Updates: Juicy Fields Class Action – With The Latest On Juicy Fields.. Swedish Court Delays 3 Months On Making Decision On Zuckerberg Case
In my last Newsletter, I promised to inform you about what I received from the court today when I was ...
Cultiva Law: A Change at Google: The Tech Giant Loosens Their CBD Advertising Rules
Despite the implementation of full-scale federal cannabis reform still being years in the future among the most optimistic estimates, cannabis’ ...
Cultiva Law: Washington May Soon Protect Job Applicants Who Use Cannabis
Over a decade ago, Washington became the first state to legalize cannabis for recreational use. But the state still permits ...
Seyfarth: California Ruling May Sow Seeds of Cannabis Patent Precedent
This 4/20, patent owners with Intellectual Property (“IP”) related to cannabis have one more reason to celebrate as they may ...
Harris Bricken: Cannabis Scams 3.0
In an era of Theranos, Fyre Fest, FTX and WeWork, cannabis scams, frauds, and scandals probably pale in comparison. However, ...
mcglinchey: Ohio Appellate Decision Tackles Excluded Coverage For Marijuana Use
The insurance industry is no stranger to advances in technology, changes to public policy, and navigating the laws surrounding such ...
Jackson Lewis: Kentucky Medical Marijuana Law Takes Effect in 2025
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed into law Senate Bill 47 on March 31, 2023 which legalizes medical cannabis in Kentucky. ...
Bradley: Ga. Needs To Resolve Cannabis Counsel Confusion
In early March, Georgia’s Access to Medical Cannabis Commission finally adopted rules governing the state’s low-THC oil industry. As businesses ...
Clark Hill: The Intersection Between Marijuana and the 2nd Amendment: What Gun Owners Need to Know
Marijuana use has become increasingly common in the United States, with many states legalizing its use for medical or recreational ...
Harris Bricken: Yet Another Federal Court Decision on Cannabis Gun Rights
Yet another federal court in yet another federal appellate circuit just held that federal cannabis gun rights restrictions are unlawful. Let’s look at why ...
Duane Morris: International Arbitration and Cross-Border Disputes in the Cannabis Industry
As continued legalization of cannabis across jurisdictions in the U.S. and foreign countries causes the industry to become increasingly lucrative, ...
Seyfarth: Pennsylvania Court Holds that It Is “High Time” Employers Reimburse Employees Who Use Medical Marijuana to Treat Work Related Injuries
On March 17, 2023, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania issued a decision regarding employee use of medical marijuana in the ...
Holland & Hart: Cannabis Taxation: Where Does the Money Go?
Cannabis tax revenue remains a central argument for legalization. In the decade since adult-use markets first launched, local, and state ...
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