Business people rightly view California with great ambition, whether they’re considering its booming GDP (sixth-largest in the world), its huge consumer market or as fertile…
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With the legalization of marijuana in California, trademark protection issues will erupt like never before. Roughly 30 states have now legalized medical or recreational marijuana.…
The California Senate recently amended Assembly Bill 64, an omnibus bill regarding medical and recreational marijuana. Federal trademark registration for cannabis businesses appears unlikely for…
It’s no secret that the legalization of marijuana in multiple states has led to a burgeoning, multi-billion dollar industry in the past few years. In…
What are employers’ duties regarding marijuana policies in the workplace under both federal and state laws? To answer this complex question, this article will outline…
Navigating the muddy regulations governing the production and sale of hemp is a challenge — even for the DEA. In fact, it seems the DEA…
With the legalization of recreational marijuana in eight states, plus Washington, D.C., and varying forms of cannabis legal in 45 states, cannabis businesses are…
In the cannabis industry, there are a lot of potential liabilities, which are obligations to pay for damages you cause someone else to suffer. For…
In the complex interplay between a landlord and tenant for a lease of an industrial building, the parties to the transaction engage in a lengthy…
Energy-intensive cultivation businesses have significantly impacted electricity use in states that have legalized cannabis. Some states worry that this drastic increase in electricity demand will…