Month: July 2021

Denver Receives First Cannabis Delivery Application

[ad_1] Denver recently legalized cannabis delivery and smoking lounges, after years of debate following Colorado’s early legalization. Now, the first business in the city looking to deliver has officially submitted an application.  The business, Doobba LLC, applied for a no premise transport license and delivery permit. Their hope is to become Denver’s first cannabis delivery …

Denver Receives First Cannabis Delivery Application Read More »

Sha’Carri Richardson Suspension Criticized by White House and U.S. Anti-Doping Agency

[ad_1] Advocates and government organizations alike continue to ramp up support of Sha’Carri Richardson, a young Olympic runner who was disqualified from the American team because she tested positive for cannabis in a drug screening. Not only has Richardson spoken up about the situation openly and took responsibility for breaking the rules, but countless other …

Sha’Carri Richardson Suspension Criticized by White House and U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Read More »

Study Shows Growing Cannabis Uses Less Water than Previously Thought

[ad_1] A study from the University of California Berkeley Cannabis Research Center has determined that licensed cannabis cultivation operations use less water than previously thought. Researchers from the center began studying water use by cannabis growers in 2017, following the legalization of recreational marijuana in California the previous year. Data for the study was collected …

Study Shows Growing Cannabis Uses Less Water than Previously Thought Read More »

Cannabis Trademark Litigation: A Preliminary Injunction is Issued Against Capna Intellectual

[ad_1] We have been closely following litigation brought by tobacco giant ITG Brands against cannabis company Capna Intellectual. As we wrote reported on June 27, ITG sued Capna on a trademark dilution claim related to ITG’s “KOOL” brand. ITG’s branding uses “KOOL OOs” while Capna’s branding uses “BLOOM OOs.” In another blow to Capna following …

Cannabis Trademark Litigation: A Preliminary Injunction is Issued Against Capna Intellectual Read More »

Delaware Advocates React to Halt in Legalization Progress

[ad_1] Delaware was getting ramped up for possible legalization this legislative session. The possibility seemed promising, especially considering we’ve been watching the progress in Virginia, Connecticut and other newly legal states unfold. Now, however, it is not to be, as amendments have delayed any legal cannabis progress until at least 2022. HB 150, the bill …

Delaware Advocates React to Halt in Legalization Progress Read More »

Federal Prohibition: Pressing Constitutional Conflicts

[ad_1] Justice Clarence Thomas is one of the most conservative Justices on the Supreme Court. One of the core tenants of his conservatism is a firm belief in federalism—a political principle that prioritizes the sovereignty of the states over that of the federal government. The strength of his conviction has led to some fascinating deviations …

Federal Prohibition: Pressing Constitutional Conflicts Read More »

Harvard Law Announces Psychedelics Law Research Initiative, Led by Harris Bricken Attorney Mason Marks

[ad_1] Yesterday, on June 30, the Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School announced the launch of a three-year research initiative, the Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation (POPLAR). The initiative will be led by Harris Bricken attorney Mason Marks, who also serves on the Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board. As we’ve covered extensively on this blog, …

Harvard Law Announces Psychedelics Law Research Initiative, Led by Harris Bricken Attorney Mason Marks Read More »

Portugal Ignites Adult-Use Conversation in Europe

[ad_1] The timing of the consideration of full adult-use cannabis legislation on the “West Coast” of Europe is sparking a renewed conversation about reform elsewhere in the region—and standards just about everywhere, including Portugal. There will be, in retrospect, a great deal written about this period—generally and more specifically about cannabis reform in Europe. The …

Portugal Ignites Adult-Use Conversation in Europe Read More »

Possession and Home Cultivation of Adult-Use Cannabis Now Legal in New Mexico

[ad_1] Possession and cultivation of cannabis at home are now legal for adults ages 21 and over in New Mexico—representing a momentous day for the “Land of Enchantment.” Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham celebrated by releasing four infographics of what changes take effect immediately. Under New Mexico’s legislation, The Cannabis Regulation Act, adults who are 21 …

Possession and Home Cultivation of Adult-Use Cannabis Now Legal in New Mexico Read More »

Shopping Cart