Cannabis and Hemp Industry Investment News
By Fred Rocafort, Attorney at Harris Sliwoski Goods and services (G&S) identifications are a critical part of a cannabis trademark application, as wit...
New York’s medical market is on the verge of expanding into the adult-use market, and many are rightfully concerned that their deep corporate pockets ...
Georgia soon will become the first state in the nation to offer medical marijuana products at independent pharmacies, state officials said. The Georgi...
A growing number of recreational marijuana businesses in Michigan, from outdoor cannabis farms to microbusinesses, are providing tours to interested c...
Voters will decide in the upcoming election whether to legalize recreational marijuana for use by those at least 21 years old in Ohio. The proposal wo...
Keystoners, it doesn’t look as if recreational-use cannabis is coming to Pennsylvania any time soon. Although another push for legalization is underwa...
By Aram Ordubegian, Kirsten Hart, Emily Leongini, Justin Goldberg, Tiffany Yadegar For better or worse, generative artificial intelligence (AI) is alr...
By Griffen Throne, Attorney at Harris Sliwoski, It’s 2023 and many cannabis businesses are still missing one critical operating document: a privacy po...
Joshua S. Bauchner Joins Mandelbaum Barrett PC as Chair of its Cannabis & Psychedelics Practice Group and Partner in its Litigation Practice Group...
With more than a million valid signatures, a recreational marijuana legalization initiative seems poised to pop up on Florida’s 2024 ballot, but it ha...
A Uniquely Texas Approach to Cannabis The last few decades have seen the United States move forward state-by-state with the legalization of cannabis. ...
“Rescheduling to Schedule III is good…but it’s not perfect.” As governor of Colorado from 2011 to 2019, John Hickenlooper saw cannabis reform quickly ...
It is always edifying getting caught up with a distributor, especially a cannabis wholesaler whose bones were built in the hardscrabble California mar...
With large cannabis companies reporting $1 billion in annual revenue and the big dispensary chains operating in more than a dozen states, it’s time to...
Law enforcement busted a massive illegal cannabis grow in Oakland last week, finding an estimated $36.9 million worth of cannabis in an unlicensed fac...
Well before cannabis businesses win a license application, they need to have traditional business plans outlining how they’ll run the company. While t...
Missouri issued 48 cannabis “microbusiness” licenses on Monday to marijuana industry entrepreneurs, expanding the state’s legal market. The state lice...
By Paul R. Hoffer A recent ruling from the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) serves as an example for cannabis businesses when it comes to what ...
By Griffen Thorne, Attorney at Harris Sliwoski When Congress passed the 2018 Farm Bill, did it intend to legalize intoxicating hemp products? If it di...
Shannon O’Brien, the suspended chair of the Cannabis Control Commission, filed a lawsuit Thursday against state Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, alleging t...
