Proposed regulations in Massachusetts surrounding marijuana business opportunities in social consumption and home delivery are on the calendar for next month, when officials will take public testimony on both. According to MassLive.com, the first Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission hearing will be Aug. 14 at the Health Policy Commission in Boston.Continue Reading
Marijuana products are ineligible for U.S. trademarks because the plant is federally illegal, but that’s not keeping businesses in the marijuana and hemp sectors from filing trademark and patent applications. In fact, protecting intellectual property in this manner is something many cannabis companies should consider doing. Marijuana companies’ intellectual propertyContinue Reading
The federal bureaucracy hasn’t yet caught up with the law where hemp cultivation and commerce are concerned — leaving a lot of would-be entrepreneurs and enterprises in the lurch. Legislation is now pending on Capitol Hill that calls upon the Food & Drug Administration to finally regulate CBD products, addressing a dilemmaContinue Reading
A draft decree in Colombia is in the works that could substantially modify certain aspects of the current medical cannabis framework. Among other things, the proposed changes would make Colombian medical cannabis companies more competitive internationally by allowing flower to be exported into free trade zones. Another proposal is aimedContinue Reading
Cameron Ray Rexroat is the bright-eyed entrepreneur you see all over Just Another Jay’s website and Instagram page. He’s puffing on pre-rolls in a forest of redwoods, laughing over bong rips with friends in high places and casually rolling up on marble trays. But there are actually two brains behind this company’s attempt to makeContinue Reading
Cannabis news from around the web. The post This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From June 29-July 5 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From June 29-July 5Continue Reading
Canopy Growth’s board sacks CEO Bruce Linton, New Jersey boosts number of medical marijuana business licenses, the U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear a 280E marijuana tax case – plus other important news from around the industry. Linton out as Canopy faces pressure from Constellation Bruce Linton, CEO and chairmanContinue Reading
