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The Blunt Truth®
The Week in Weed: March 1, 2019
By Susan Ryan
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what's happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Alaska was one of the first states to legalize cannabis, so it…
In The Weeds
May the Industrial Hemp Activities Commence! Not So Fast…
Recently Congress passed the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (the “2018 Farm Bill”), which legalized activities pertaining to industrial hemp on the federal level. So now we can begin cultivating,…
The Blunt Truth®
“C” is for…
By Tonya M. Esposito, Renee B. Appel
Cannabidiol (CBD) competed with Vitamin C as a top ingredient in new cosmetic products this past year, with promises of having anti-inflammatory effects and other healing properties. Amid the hype, at…
Kight on Cannabis
Open Letter Regarding the US Hemp Authority Certification Program
By Rod Kight
The Hemp Authority’s Certification Program Has Significant Flaws. I was asked to prepare an open letter to the hemp and CBD industry regarding concerns with the proposed US Hemp Authority Certification…
Cannabis
CBD “Edibles” Face Opposition from States, FDA
By Megan Robertson, Gail H. Javitt
Gummies, brownies, sodas, cookies . . . consumer appetite for food and dietary supplement products containing cannabidiol (“CBD”) has grown over the last few years as states have moved to…
Schroeder Ag Law Blog
Hemp in Indiana: Today and Tomorrow
It is still illegal to grow marijuana in Indiana (for now, at least!). Right now, with a license, hemp production for research purposes is allowed. Soon, general grower licenses likely…
Schroeder Ag Law Blog
Hemp in Indiana: Today and Tomorrow
It is still illegal to grow marijuana in Indiana (for now, at least!). Right now, with a license, hemp production for research purposes is allowed. Soon, general grower licenses likely…
Kight on Cannabis
CBD, Hemp, and the FDA- The Video Primer You Need (by Klee Irwin)
By Rod Kight
Klee Irwin, founder of Irwin Naturals, gives an overview of CBD, Hemp, and the FDA. The video below summarizes hemp and CBD law so well that everyone in the industry…
A Seat at the Table
CBD and the changing regulatory landscape for hemp-derived products
By Martin Hahn, Samantha Dietle
Please join us at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, February 26 for a webinar on the regulatory landscape for hemp-derived products, including cannabidiol, or CBD. Martin J. Hahn and Samantha Dietle…
Triage Health Law
State Legalized Marijuana Businesses and Access to the Bankruptcy Code
By John Wyand
The June 13, 2018 Practical Law Practice Note co-written by Squire Patton Boggs attorneys Mark A. Salzberg, Elliot M. Smith, and John E. Wyand titled “State Legalized Marijuana Businesses and…