On May 21, 2024, The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register (FR) to reschedule marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)....more
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a final guidance, “Cannabis and Cannabis-Derived Compounds: Quality Considerations for Clinical Research.” The guidance finalizes a 2020 draft guidance outlining how...more
US Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced legislation on May 21 to ensure hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) is regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) like other...more
6/2/2021
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Autonomous cars, sports betting, and CBD products have burst onto the scene, setting the stage for major developments in how companies do business and how regulators monitor new innovations....more
2/10/2020
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Decriminalization of Marijuana ,
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On December 20, President Donald Trump signed the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Farm Bill), which in part removes hemp and hemp-derived products, including cannabinoids, with less than 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC),...more