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Licensing
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Health Care and Life Sciences
Florida Court Ruling Dismantles Restrictive Medical Marijuana License Law
Florida's medical marijuana regulations and laws have been the subject of repeated litigation ever since Amendment Two was passed by voters in 2016. A recent Florida Court Opinion has ruled…
China Law Blog
China Licensing Term Sheets
By Dan Harris
Ten years ago, our international IP lawyers did maybe one or two licensing agreements a year. Five years ago, it was maybe one or two every four to six months.…
Elder Law Prof Blog
Unlicensed Long-Term Care Facilities: The Biggest Risk of All?
McKnight's Senior Living Newsletter editor Lois Bowers wrote an article that alerted me to the June 2018 publication of a new study of unlicensed residential care facilities. From the abstract:Residential…
California Cannabis Law Blog
Draft Permanent Cannabis Regulations Include Important Changes
By Robert Selna
State regulators recently issued long-awaited draft permanent regulations for California’s cannabis industry, including some changes that could have an immediate impact on license-seekers and others that will shape the industry…
Cannabis
Cannabis Companies Beware! Washington is Eager to Cancel Licenses
By Robert McVay
[caption id="attachment_26897" align="alignright" width="387"] More crucial than ever for Washington operators.[/caption] We have represented clients in regulatory violation cases inside and outside the cannabis industry for years. Of all the…
The Trademark Blog
Jane Does 1-100 Will Be Appearing In Woodlands, Texas This Friday (Weezer Will Also Be Appearing)
Licensing agent for Weezer files Jane Doe order against John Does 1-100, Jane Does 1-100 and XYZ Company in advance of Weezer appearing at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in…
Cannabis
Oregon Cannabis: The Week that Was
[caption id="attachment_26726" align="alignright" width="399"] No shortage of cannabis news in Oregon.[/caption] Here we are a few years into legalization of recreational cannabis sales in Oregon, and it’s never a dull…
Rocky Mountain Sign Law Blog
In Case Involving a Gentlemen’s Playground and a Rocky Mount, Sexually Oriented Business Licensing Scheme is Found to (Mostly) Satisfy First Amendment Scrutiny
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="248"] The Gentleman's Playground in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Source: Yelp[/caption] This post was authored by Otten Johnson summer associate Lindsay Lyda. Lindsay is a rising third-year…
Administrative and Regulatory
Breaking News: California Cannabis Emergency Regulations (Part Deux)
Whenever government enacts new regulations there will always be some people and businesses that will be unhappy with the new changes. So, it came as no surprise when California embarked…
Consumer Financial Services Review
Washington Licenses Student Loan Servicers*
By Costas “Gus” Avrakotos, Daniel Pearson, Kris D. Kully
*Daniel Pearson is not admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia. He is practicing under the supervision of firm principals. On March 15, 2018, the State of Washington…