As I write this, I’m sitting at my home computer two days after our second RAD (Retail and Dispensary) Expo ended in Portland, Oregon. Our…
One of the biggest changes in cannabis as it has transitioned from the semi-regulated medical industry to the highly regulated and competitive recreational sector is…
When I turned 21 years old, I was a junior at Bowling Green State University and had just changed majors from music education to business.…
After more than four years in the cannabis industry, I can absolutely fake my way through a conversation about extraction. I know some of the key terms, can name…
The changing public perception of marijuana can be illustrated by any number of measurements: polls and elections, state and federal policies, tax revenues, arrests and…
Such term does not include the mature stalks of such plant, fiber produced from such stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of such…
The cannabis industry is growing larger and faster than ever. For testing labs, analyzing cannabis can be challenging, from laboratory setup and ensuring maximum throughput…
As Oregon’s adult-use cannabis industry matures and licensed cannabis businesses become more established, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) has shifted to vigorous enforcement of…
There’s a common misconception in the cannabis industry that it is not possible to obtain federal trademark protection for brands. In fact, it is possible,…