GW And Canopy Agree: Canopy Can’t Win Its Cannabis Extraction Patent Infringement Case Under Judge’s Interpretation (Op-Ed)
“If Canopy declines to file an appeal…this would cement GW’s victory and bode well for others in the CO2 extraction industry.” By Larry Sandell, Mei & Mark, LLP Another chapter of Canopy Growth Corp.’s cannabis extraction patent enforcement campaign against GW Pharmaceuticals and its CBD-based drug, Epidiolex ®, has comeContinue Reading
More Banks Report Working With Marijuana Businesses As Pressure Builds To Pass On Congress To Pass Reform Bill
The number of banks that report working with marijuana businesses ticked up again near the end of 2021, according to newly released federal data. It’s not clear if the increase is related to congressional moves to pass a bipartisan cannabis banking reform bill, but the figures from the Financial CrimesContinue Reading
Missouri Lawmakers Demand Biden Act On Marijuana And Address ‘Racist Double Standard’ That Kept Sha’Carri Richardson From Olympics
A pair of Missouri lawmakers on Tuesday filed resolutions urging President Joe Biden to end marijuana criminalization, provide executive relief to those caught up in the drug war and condemn what some view as racial disparities in how athletic organizations apply drug testing standards. Missouri has become a hotbed forContinue Reading
Cannabis and COVID-19: What’s the Truth?
Because Blake Pearson is a board-certified physician in Canada—where cannabis is legal under national law—unlike his US colleagues, who can only prescribe a single FDA-approved CBD pharmaceutical and may only “recommend” high-THC cannabis, Pearson can prescribe cannabis to his patients. And he does: CBD for autism, THC for dementia—always in precise amounts, alwaysContinue Reading
More Americans Say It Would Be Better If People Used Marijuana Instead Of Alcohol, Poll Shows
More Americans think it’d be good if people switched to marijuana and drank less alcohol than think the substance substitution would be bad, according to a new poll. When asked in the YouGov survey, twenty-seven percent agreed that it’d be ideal if people used more cannabis instead of booze, whereasContinue Reading
SD House revives cannabis bill in ‘smoke out’ (Newsletter: March 2, 2022)
RI legalization deal announced; Clinton’s reported CBD comments; Orgs demand marijuana vote in Congress this month; OH voters back legal cannabis Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. (function() {Continue Reading
The best-rated dispensaries in Boston
Looking for the best dispensaries in Boston, MA? This Leafly List will show you the highest-rated cannabis shops in Boston according to reviews by real Leafly shoppers. The post The best-rated dispensaries in Boston appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The best-rated dispensaries in BostonContinue Reading
The best rated weed dispensaries in Oregon
Looking for the best dispensaries in Oregon? Leafly Lists show you the highest rated cannabis shops in Oregon according to reviews by real people on Leafly.com. The post The best rated weed dispensaries in Oregon appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The best rated weed dispensaries in OregonContinue Reading
Rhode Island Lawmakers Unveil Marijuana Legalization Bill After Months Of Negotiations
Rhode Island lawmakers from both chambers on Tuesday unveiled a much-anticipated bill to legalize marijuana in the Ocean State—a move that comes about a month after Gov. Dan McKee (D) included a proposal to end cannabis prohibition as part of his annual budget plan. Sen. Joshua Miller (D) and Rep.Continue Reading
South Dakota Lawmakers Revive Marijuana Legalization Bill In ‘Smoke Out’ Vote A Day After Committee Defeat
A coalition of South Dakota House lawmakers on Tuesday agreed to revive a bill to legalize marijuana one day after a committee soundly defeated it, using a legislative maneuver known as a “smoke out” to bring the legislation to the floor. The Senate passed SB 3 last week, but itContinue Reading