Girl Scouts Allege Misappropriation by Cannabis Edibles Company
As usual, we’ve been monitoring both brewing and active trademark disputes in the cannabis space,…
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Anatomy of a Cannabis Insurance Policy: Exclusions
Previously I wrote about insurance generally (see here) and products liability insurance specifically (see here)….
Does Your Cannabis Business Qualify for Trademark Protection? The Answer is Most Certainly “Yes!”
We try to cover cannabis-related trademark issues thoroughly on this blog, because branding and trademark…
On the Horizon: California “Owner” and “Financial Interest Holder” Violations
California cannabis regulators are slowly getting into enforcement mode under the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis…
Cannabis Real Estate Leases Part 2: Lease Audits and Lease Abstracts
In a cannabis business, like most other businesses, “location, location, location” means everything and dictates…
Protecting Hemp-CBD Business Information
According to recent reports, the hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp-CBD”) market is expected to grow by 700…
Risky Business: Cannabis Security Interests and Secured Transactions
As a corporate and transactional attorney focused mostly on cannabis, I see my fair share…
Cannabis Taxation: C Corp, S Corp, LLC, LLP, Partnership, Nonprofit, or Something Else for Your Cannabis Business?
One of the most fundamental questions facing any businessperson in the cannabis industry and every…
Utah Cannabis Investment Fraud: Know Your Securities Laws
It is trite of me to say so, but the current “gold rush” in the…
Cannabis and Insurance Litigation
Recently, Jonathan Bench wrote about the importance of insurance coverage for your hemp or recreational…
Cannabis Business Basics: Product Liability Insurance is a Nonnegotiable Priority
With Juul recently in the news and vaping bans going into effect around the country…
Five Common Problems in California Cannabis M&A Transactions
Now that we’re about two years into California cannabis licensing, our California cannabis attorneys are…