The biggest legal shift in the cannabis industry in decades just occurred on the heels of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) proposal for cannabis rescheduling. Specifically, as many anticipated, the DEA will...more
5/1/2024
/ Controlled Substances Act ,
DEA ,
Decriminalization of Marijuana ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
Marijuana ,
Medical Marijuana ,
OMB ,
Popular ,
Recreational Use
On October 6, 2022, President Biden made a statement in which he asked the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Attorney General to review how marijuana is scheduled under federal law. In his statement, the...more
On May 3, 2023, the federal Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (the “TTAB”)—the entity responsible for handling disputes over the issuance of trademarks on a nationwide level—issued a precedential opinion in In re National...more
Key Takeaways:
•The recently released IPCC Report shows irreversible harm to the global ecosystem.
•Fund managers focused on ESG criteria will have an increased focus on environmentally conscious companies and substantial...more
8/11/2021
/ Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) ,
Climate Change ,
Department of Environmental Conservation ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Investment Funds ,
Marijuana Regulation & Taxation Act (MRTA) ,
Popular ,
Renewable Energy ,
Sustainability ,
United Nations ,
Wineries