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University of California Hit With Trade Secret Suit Over Medical Cannabinoids

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Law.com

Minnesota Marijuana/FDA Psychedelics Guidance/Akin Gump's Pot Lobbying/Maryland Market Launches

"What I'm telling people, individuals and companies that are calling me from outside the state and even from inside the state, is that you have to pick the sandbox you want to play in very carefully," said Hinshaw & Culbertson partner Mitchel Chargo.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Trademark Eligibility of Cannabis and CBD-Based Products Remain Hazy in 2023

Despite its name, the Banking Act (also known as the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act) could be a significant step toward federal legalization of cannabis, which is expected to harmonize federal laws and bring consistency with state laws pertaining to cannabis.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Church & Dwight Accused of Medical Marijuana-based Discrimination

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Law.com

Pennsylvania Pot/Canopy Growth Class Action/iAnthus RICO Suit /NJ Workplace Weed Regs

Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced bipartisan legislation to legalize recreational-use marijuana. The state's northeast neighbors have plenty of lessons to offer about enacting workable cannabis regulations.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Why the SAFE Banking Act Still Stinks: Third Try Falls Short

While preferable to its predecessors, the SAFE Banking Act fails to provide legal marijuana growers, processors, transporters or sellers (marijuana-related businesses or MRBs) with the access to banking that every other legitimate industry enjoys.
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Navigating Cannabis Regulations and Employment Law in New Jersey

While businesses may not have to worry about federal laws changing too quickly, they do have to keep up with the fast pace of state laws and regulations. As an employee or employer in the Garden State, understanding the interplay between cannabis and employment law is crucial.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Getting Recreational Cannabis Right Isn't Easy, Attorneys Warn, Citing NJ, NY Experience

"When I read the press about this, there is an optimism that [the state] is going to craft a bill that will solve the problem," said Saul Ewing partner Peter Murphy. "It's really difficult in practice."
6 minute read

Law.com

Judge: DC Resident Barred From Smoking Marijuana In, Outside Duplex Due to Neighbor's Loss of the 'Use and Enjoyment' of Her Property

Josefa Ippolito-Shephard, a public health scientist, argued that the smoke's strength impacted her ability to use the first level of her home where she cooks, eats and relaxes, when she filed the complaint against Cackett, her neighbor. She described the smell of the cannabis as "horrible" and believed that Cackett's daily use resulted in toxic fumes entering her home, the opinion said.
3 minute read

Law.com

Florida Initiative | Delta-8 Trademark Allegations | Dispensary Contract Suit | Slumping Calif. Cannabis Taxes

Fort Lauderdale attorney Dustin Robinson said this could be the year Florida's Supreme Court finally says yes to a recreational-use ballot measure.
7 minute read

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