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Foreign Investment in U.S. Cannabis: Five Key Considerations

Cannabis investments are difficult enough when the investor is a U.S.-based person or entity. But things can get immensely more complicated when foreign investment is on the table. Today I want to highlight some of the top considerations for foreign investors and U.S. cannabis companies alike. 1. Legality could cause serious headaches To this day, […]

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April 13, 2024

Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura Starts Cannabis Brand

Former Minnesota Governor and ex-professional wrestler Jesse Ventura is the latest celebrity to start a cannabis brand. Ventura served as Governor of the Land of 10,000 Lakes from 1999 to 2003. One could say that no other Governor serving during the late ’90’s or early 2000’s had quite the extensive background in variously different forms […]

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April 25, 2024

Four Considerations for Foreign Investors in U.S. Cannabis

Foreign investors (often in countries that prohibit cannabis) are eager to invest in burgeoning state cannabis markets in the U.S. This can often go very wrong, especially if the investor gets bad legal or tax advice. Our cannabis attorneys and our foreign direct investment team have seen these problems crop up again and again. Today, […]

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May 4, 2022

Free Speech and Cannabis Brands

Could the First Amendment’s free speech protections offer a lifeline to cannabis brands hauled into court for trademark infringement for using parody trademarks? In some cases, it might. For readers unfamiliar with the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, it reads: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free […]

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April 20, 2022

FREE Webinar June 14: Protecting, Monetizing and Enforcing Cannabis Intellectual Property

Register HERE! Protecting and monetizing intellectual property (IP) assets in the cannabis industry is a critical step for many businesses. Enforcement of valuable IP rights against infringers may also be vital to a cannabis business’s success. The cannabis industry is highly dynamic and competitive. In addition to state and local rules, the Schedule I status […]

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May 15, 2022

FREE Webinar Tomorrow, April 17: How To Buy or Sell a Cannabis Business

Register Here On Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 12:00 pacific time, Harris Sliwoski managing partner Vince Sliwoski (Portland), Harris Sliwoski partner Griffen Thorne (Los Angeles), and Andy Shelley of CannXperts will present a free webinar entitled “How to Buy or Sell a Cannabis Business.” Drawing on their extensive experience from representing businesses and entrepreneurs through […]

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April 17, 2024

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FREE Webinar, July 25: U.S. Import and Export of Marijuana, Hemp and Paraphernalia

REGISTER HERE Please join us on July 25, 2023 at 10am PST for a free webinar on U.S. Import and Export of Marijuana, Hemp and Paraphernalia. Panelists for this webinar include international trade lawyer Adams Lee, international business lawyer Fred Rocafort, and U.S. cannabis business lawyer Vince Sliwoski. This webinar is moderated by Hilary Bricken, […]

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June 30, 2023

FREE Webinar, June 26th: Can the California Cannabis Industry be Saved?

Register Here California’s cannabis market is broken. Taxes are too high, local control has proved disastrous, the illegal market is growing and regulations are too burdensome. There are not enough retain licenses and too many cultivation licensees. Over the past few years, the situation has become so dire that many licensees have exited the industry, […]

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May 31, 2024

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FREE Webinar: How to Buy or Sell a Cannabis Business | April 17th

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March 24, 2024

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FREE WEBINAR: IRS Enforcement of Cannabis Operators is Here – What Do We Do Now?

Register HERE to attend a free panel of experts directing cannabis operators on how to best combat the forces of recent movements from the IRS. IRS enforcement is increasing and cannabis businesses should be on alert. Cannabis businesses are accounting for and reporting the results of their operations with gross receipts, cost of goods sold […]

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March 22, 2023

FTC Cannabis Litigation Picks Up Steam

The days where the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) pays no mind to cannabis businesses (marijuana and hemp) are long gone. These days, the FTC is treating consumer complaints regarding hemp and marijuana businesses similar to complaints against businesses in other industries. The self-proclaimed mission of the FTC is to: “prevent anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business […]

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April 14, 2022

Garden Vegetable Seeds for Growing in Containers

Notes from Jim: As a rule of thumb, allow about 5 gallons of soil per plant when determining container you will use for most chinese cabbage, but only about 3 gallons per plant for the Green Seoul and Mizuna listed below. Cabbage need a deep root system compared to other vegetables, I suggest about 16″ […]

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February 2, 2022