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Cannabots: Are the Robots Coming For Your Weed?
10:00am By Jesse Mondry
Everyone seems to agree that few of us are safe from the impending roboacolypse. Not the farmers, not the restaurant workers, not even the fashion models or (gasp!) the lawyers. What about those employed in the cannabis industry? Not according to a recent…

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Mexican Cannabis: The New Legal Landscape
Sat 10:00am By Canna Law Blog
We are committed to keeping our knowledge of international cannabis news current, and as legalized cannabis has become an international reality, our lawyers in Spain and in China are naturally seeing more of this work. Zozayacorrea Sahagún Arizaga, a leading…

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Washington Lawmakers Poised to Redefine the WSLCB’s Role in Washington Marijuana
Fri 10:00am By Daniel Shortt
Senate Bill 5318 is making its way through the Washington legislature and seems destined for Governor Jay Inslee’s desk. As of April 16, the bill had cleared both the Washington House and Senate. If signed into law, which seems increasingly likely, SB…

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Oregon Cannabis and Liquor: Why is OLCC Harder on Marijuana Licensees?
Thu 10:00am By Jesse Mondry
Why is the OLCC throwing the book at me? This is a question we hear a lot these days from our Oregon cannabis clients in reference to the OLCC’s recent more aggressive approach to enforcement. As we’ve explained, the OLCC has tightened the reins on…

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Industrial Hemp and USDA Organic Certification
Wed 10:00am By Alison Malsbury
We’ve written previously about the inability of cannabis companies to receive United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) organic certification for their products (although there are alternative state-level and private certifications available to fill…

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Cannabis Agency Litigation: Free Webinar Next Tuesday, April 23rd
Tue 10:00am By Canna Law Blog
Our California, Oregon and Washington cannabis lawyers often receive calls from panicked license holders facing violations from cannabis agencies. These violations have included monetary penalties, notices of non-renewal or straight up cancellation. If…

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Did the 2018 Farm Bill Open the Door to Importing Hemp?
Mon 10:00am By Daniel Shortt
We get a ton of questions about whether it’s legal to import hemp into the U.S. It’s a complicated question without a clear answer. We do know that the Drug Enforcement Administration has confirmed that the importation of cannabis plant material that falls…

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Another Round of Rally Cries for the SAFE Banking Act
Apr 14, 2019, 10:00 am By Jihee Ahn
The SAFE Banking Act just got a new, prominent supporter – on April 9, 2019, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin pledged to take a look at the legislation that would allow financial institutions to service cannabis businesses. While the Treasury Secretary…

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FDA Issues Warning Letters to CBD Manufacturers Making “Over-The-Line” Health Claims
Apr 13, 2019, 10:00 am By Nathalie Bougenies
Last week, the departing Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) Commissioner, Scott Gottlieb, released a statement in which he announced that the agency, in collaboration with the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), had issued warning letters to three CBD…

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Oregon Wine and Cannabis Litigation: Why Can’t RICO Be Friends?
Apr 12, 2019, 10:00 am By Jesse Mondry
The Oregon wine and cannabis industries can’t seem to get along. Where some see a natural synergy, others see undesirable competition. And as a RICO case filed in the Oregon federal court last week makes clear, Momtazi Family, LLC v. Yamhill Naturals, LLC,…

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