Category: Culture

Calgary May Sanction Four Public Cannabis Consumption Areas

The City of Calgary, Alberta may have four legal public consumption areas when Canada legalizes the recreational use and sale of cannabis later this year. All four sites under consideration by the city council are in Ward 9. Gian-Carlo Carra, city council member of Ward 9, told the CBC that he proposed the consumption sites to […]

Michigan Considering Medical Marijuana Home Delivery Service

Regulators in Michigan are thinking about brand-new guidelines that would permit the house shipment of medical cannabis to clients. The relocation is an effort to offer access to medical marijuana to more clients, particularly those who have major health problems or do not live near dispensaries. Andrew Brisbo, the director of the state Bureau of […]

California Cannabis Wake Up Call: Labeling and Proposition 65

Don’’ t sleep on Prop 65! Almost on a weekly basis, customers ask our California marijuana lawyers to supply and evaluate suggestions and assistance on their product packaging and labeling for their marijuana and marijuana items pursuant to California’’ s Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA). This implies that our California marijuana […]

California Cannabis: Industrial Hemp Regulation Moves Ahead

Coming quickly? Last week, California’’ s commercial hemp costs, SB 1409 , got a consentaneous passing vote from committee. We last discussed SB 1409 in March , and the legislation has actually gone through some modifications, calling for a brand-new summary of exactly what has actually been proposed. . Currently, California law controls the growing […]

Trademark Considerations for Your Celebrity Cannabis Licensing Deals

I’’ ve dealt with numerous star licensing and recommendation offers, and my company’’ s marijuana copyright legal representatives have actually gotten many queries from business planning to partner with one star or another. And while the very best of the offers can be really rewarding (and fascinating) for everybody included, a lot of them blow […]

Marijuana addiction is real, and rising

For as long as many locals can keep in mind, smoking cigarettes cannabis has actually belonged of life here. That California legislated the practice in January went almost undetected in this peaceful town a half-hour’s drive north of San Francisco, where some state the normalization of America’s cannabis culture got its start. The post Marijuana […]

California Cannabis Distributors and Motor Carrier Permits

Oftentimes in the marijuana industry, licensees forget or don’t believe that existing federal, state, and local laws apply to their cannabis operations. For example, things like ADA and OSHA compliance get overlooked where the thinking can be, “I’m already violating one federal law, so I don’t have to comply with other, existing federal or state […]

What Are the Pros and Cons of Marijuana Legalization?

There are plenty of groups, politicians, and individuals that are seriously interested in the idea of legalizing marijuana. Today out of the 50 states in the US, 20 of them have legalized it in some form and more are looking to legalize it in the near future. The debate however over whether or not it […]

Marijuana Use in Alaska; A Beginner’s Guide

BY JESSICA PERALTA ON JUNE 28TH, 2018 AT 1:00 PM The mountainous, frozen terrain of Alaska beckons to many a backpacker wishing to experience the land in its purest form. With the legalization of recreational marijuana in Alaska, said backpackers may be tempted to experience its beauty in a heightened state. But before heading north […]

Weed makes some people clean like crazy, but scientists don’t really know why

This post is part of Mashable’s Spring Cleaning Week. Just a little something to distract you from the eternal dread of constantly wiping all those fingerprints off your screen. “Stock up on Cheetos and Mt. Dew BEFORE you spark,” a local police department in Kansas recently tweeted, warning “potheads” not to drive on 4/20. While […]