CANNIBIS

Cannabis Receivership Q&A Webinar: The Replay

For anyone who couldn’t attend last Wednesday’s webinar on cannabis receiverships, we are pleased to present the replay video below. It’s also hosted on YouTube, here. This webinar covered a lot of ground, and it was certainly timely. The following afternoon, reporting broke that Harborside, one of the biggest names in cannabis, was pushed into […]

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October 6, 2024

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Cannabis Receivership: FREE Q&A September 24

Register Here The cannabis industry is struggling. High taxes, market saturation and competition from outside sources have created a challenging business environment. Unfortunately, when a marijuana business fails, bankruptcy protection is off the table. As a result, the business is left with two options: to liquidate without court supervision, or state-court receivership. We have spent […]

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September 12, 2024

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Cannabis Receivership: FREE Q&A Webinar Tomorrow!

Register Here The cannabis industry is struggling. High taxes, market saturation and competition from outside sources have created a challenging business environment. Unfortunately, when a marijuana business fails, bankruptcy protection is off the table. As a result, the business is left with two options: to liquidate without court supervision, or state-court receivership. We have spent […]

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September 24, 2024

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Cannabis Rescheduling and Trademarks – Canna Law Blog™

Cannabis rescheduling appears to be a matter of time and my colleagues have written about the possible implications (see here, here, and here). Rescheduling to a less restrictive category will also have implications for trademarking by cannabis brands. By broadening the legality of cannabis goods and services, rescheduling will also make more canna trademarks eligible […]

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September 26, 2023

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Cannabis Scams 3.0 – Canna Law Blog™

In an era of Theranos, Fyre Fest, FTX and WeWork, cannabis scams, frauds, and scandals probably pale in comparison. However, cannabis scams (and their evolution) are still worth noting, spotting, and avoiding at all costs. I’ve written about cannabis scams in the past (see here), and it’s one of my favorite topics given the still-emerging […]

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April 23, 2023

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Cannabis Strains for Pain Relief

Among the most common applications for medical cannabis is treating pain. Depending on the type of pain, degree of pain, and the patient’s individual biology, cannabis can be essential in the pain management toolkit. Scientific research backs this up, with the latest meta-review finding that the use of cannabinoids can help provide pain relief for […]

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December 13, 2021

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Cannabis, Heart Attacks and Strokes

Facilitating recovery from a stroke or heart attack is a significant challenge for physicians, yet evidence suggests that cannabinoids may have a role to play in helping patients recuperate. Though large-scale clinical trials on this topic are still missing, smaller studies have highlighted the utility of the antioxidant properties of cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). […]

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May 10, 2022

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Caribbean Winds of Change for Cannabis?

The Caribbean is questioning its enduring ties to the British Crown, as it seeks to fully turn the page on its colonial past. During the next few years, we will likely see several of the independent Caribbean nations that maintain constitutional ties to the British monarch become republics, led by local heads of state. These […]

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April 29, 2022

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CBN May Protect Against Neurodegenerative Diseases

A recent study has found that cannabinol (CBN), a chemical compound found in the cannabis plant, can defend brain cells against cell death – common in people with neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and similar forms of dementia. Cannabinol is molecularly similar to THC but is only mildly psychoactive. It is found in […]

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February 17, 2022

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Celebrating Juneteenth Today – Canna Law Blog™

Our offices are closed today in commemoration of the Juneteenth holiday. In the past, we’ve used this occasion to highlight the need for criminal justice reform, inside and outside of the cannabis industry. Juneteenth is also a day of celebration, to commemorate the liberation of enslaved people in the United States. We hope you have […]

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June 20, 2024

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Chalice Goes Down – Canna Law Blog™

News broke yesterday which will affect quite a few people in the Oregon cannabis industry. Chalice Brands Ltd. (CSA: CHAL) obtained a court order in Ontario, Canada (“Initial Order”) which grants the company and its affiliates protection (a “stay”) from creditors. At least temporarily. The Initial Order is here and the Chalice press release is […]

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May 25, 2023

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Chalice Receivership Update: Weak Market, Insiders Pounce

I’ve been writing about the Chalice receivership process since late May, when Chalice Brands Ltd. (OTCMKTS: CHALF) filed an Oregon Circuit Court complaint. In that Oregon lawsuit, Chalice brought claims against five local subsidiaries to drive them into receivership, claiming some $35 million owed. The lawsuit was orchestrated with a parallel Canadian proceeding. Up north, […]

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August 21, 2023

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