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Cannabis
California Cannabis: Cities and the End of Temporary Licenses
[caption id="attachment_28505" align="alignright" width="360"] Hopefully, more cities are creative with this hard stop.[/caption] We recently wrote about an announcement by the California Department of Food and Agriculture ("CDFA") that temporary license…
Cannabis
California Intellectual Property Licensing: Our Comments to the Bureau of Cannabis Control
[caption id="attachment_28448" align="alignright" width="355"] These proposed BCC regulations would be a mistake.[/caption] As we’ve been blogging about for the last couple of weeks, the Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) recently…
ContractsProf Blog
Dish Network and Univision fight over who breached
As the Hollywood Reporter reports, the license agreement expired between Dish Network and Univision more than three months ago, and the parties are fighting it out in federal court, pointing…
China Law Blog
China Licensing Deals so Horrible They are Hard to Believe
By Dan Harris
[caption id="attachment_33124" align="aligncenter" width="598"] Don't be a big sucker for a terrible China licensing agreement[/caption] In the past few months, our China lawyers have been seeing something new and troubling…
Cannabis
Top Seven Deadly “Don’t Knows” for California Cannabis Businesses
[caption id="attachment_27828" align="alignright" width="366"] So many questions.[/caption] We're still in the early days of the complete roll out of the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act ("MAUCRSA") in…
Duane Morris on Cuba, Puerto Rico & The Caribbean
Effectiveness of Licensing Procedures for Agricultural Commodities to Cuba
The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is requesting public comments on the effectiveness of its licensing procedures for the export of agricultural commodities to Cuba. The comments must be…
Cannabis
California Cannabis: So Close on Provisional Licensing
[caption id="attachment_27759" align="alignright" width="360"] Provisional licensing would benefit state AND industry.[/caption] The California legislature is currently finalizing a bill (SB-1459) which would establish a provisional licensing regime for California cannabis…
Forward Thinking Advocate
Filing Urges Supreme Court To Decline Review of Case Involving Trademark Rights After License Rejection
Although there has been much attention on the Supreme Court this week, a filing made earlier today will draw little popular notice. Yet, the filing could have significant impact on…
The CPA Desk
Licensing Arrangement Considerations for Not-For-Profits
Licensing your not-for-profit's name to a for-profit company can provide a valuable new revenue source — but it can also be risky. If you’re considering a licensing arrangement, ensure that…
South Florida Trial Practice
Judge Finds Florida’s Medical Marijuana License Structure Unconstitutional
I’ve written a post for Fox’s In the Weeds blog. See my post which addresses a recent Court ruling that upends Florida's medical marijuana license system. Dori K. Stibolt is a partner with the…