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Feb 16
Our Firm Gets Charges Dismissed in Delta-8-THC Prosecution

By Tom Church  February 13, 2025 In what may have been the state’s first felony prosecution involving Delta-8-THC products, our firm was able to get our client’s felony drug charges completely dismissed this week, and we helped him recover almost $20,000 that law enforcement seized from his business, a regional vape store chain in the […]

Feb 16
Australia: The Pennington Institute Want You To Take Their Cannabis Survey

It is only for Australians … I took the test, so to speak, and being an Australian institution they want to control just about aspect of cannabis to within an inch of its life, advertising, branding, THC levels and so on and so forth. They appear to be in some sort of fantasy land that […]

Feb 16
That Was Quick! “Structuring Cannabis Investments in Switzerland” – Daniel Haymann MME Law

I very much look forward to contributing my part on “Structuring Cannabis Investments in Switzerland” at the Talman House Event The Dolder Grand on 21 February, 11 am, and on catching up with old and new friends! The Talman Group INCBA Europe MME Legal | Tax | Compliance

Feb 16
Education and training for psychedelic assisted facilitators

Author: June McLaughlin June McLaughlin is Professor & Paralegal Studies Program Director at Irvine Valley College in Orange County, CA. She teaches business law and paralegal studies courses. In 2019, IVC’s Paralegal Studies program received ABA approval. Professor McLaughlin has taught Sales, Securities Regulation, and Cannabis Law and Policy at University of La Verne College […]

Feb 15
New Mexico’s Cannabis Legislation: Key Bills to Watch

Table of Contents HB 10 – Cannabis Enforcement and Oversight HB 112 – Strengthening Cannabis Licensure HB 346 – Regulation of Hemp Products and Synthetic Cannabinoids SB 89 – Repealing Cannabis Tax Increases Conclusion The New Mexico legislature is considering several bills that address the state’s cannabis industry. With a two-month session held only every other year, […]

Feb 15
Morocco’sDGST assists Spanish Guardia Civil in seizing two tons of Hashish

The Spanish Guardia Civil announced on Thursday the seizure of over two tons of hashish during an operation on the northern coast of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, thanks to accurate intelligence provided by Morocco’s General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST). This operation was carried out after the Civil Guard was alerted by the DGST […]

Feb 15
And Today’s Mass CCC Drama Is… plot to “take out” O’Brien as punishment for investigating serious allegations of cover-ups, abuse and misconduct within the agency.

C/- Grant Smith – Ellis I do hope there is a Netflix scriptwriter following his posts – all this would make a perfect update to Parks & Recreation or The Office.. Here’s a taste of the latest episode   In shocking development, former Massachusetts CCC Chair Shannon O’Brien alleges State Treasurer Deb Goldberg violated court […]

Feb 15
Last Call for Minnesota Social Equity and General Applicants for Cannabis Business Licenses – Applications Go Live on February 18th

Cannabis & the Law Edit Last Call for Minnesota Social Equity and General Applicants for Cannabis Business Licenses – Applications Go Live on February 18th Feb 13, 2025 We are now less than one week away from the long-awaited commencement of Minnesota’s adult-use cannabis business licensing round and prospective applicants are earnestly preparing to file […]

Feb 15
Time Out: Jazz dismisses final patent claim involving cannabinoid epilepsy drug

MJ Biz reports Global pharma company Jazz Pharmaceuticals has ended patent claims related to its cannabinoid-based epilepsy drug, Epidiolex. The Ireland-based company, according to Green Market Report, filed its 2023 patent-enforcement lawsuit against a dozen alleged infringers, including: Alkem Laboratories API Pharma Tech Apotex Ascent Pharmaceuticals Biophore Pharma InvaGen Pharmaceuticals and its parent, Cipla USA Lupin MSN Pharmaceuticals Padagis […]

Feb 15
Trump Wants Terrance Cole To Run DEA

MJ Biz President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is Terrance Cole, a career DEA official currently serving as a top law enforcement official in Virginia. The appointment of a longtime DEA insider – which Trump announced midday Tuesday in a social media post – is not likely to boost hopes that the […]