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Industrial Hemp: Oregon and Interstate Sales
So it goes with Oregon hemp. In the past six to twelve months, we have seen an extraordinary increase in businesses and individuals interested in growing and processing industrial hemp. This is...
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Legal Hemp: Coming Soon Nationwide?
Are the glory days of hemp returning? Senator Mitch McConnel (R-KY) recently introduced S.2667, a bill which would allow states and tribes to regulate hemp production. The proposed law is...
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No Brainer: CBD and THC for Head Injuries
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide in individuals under the age of 45. Triggered by concussions from car accidents, falls, violent contact sports, explosives...
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Federal Court Denies Review of DEA’s Marijuana Extract Rule
The law on CBD is still a maze. If you were hoping for some clarity as to the legality of industrial hemp and cannabidiol (CBD) derived from industrial hemp, I have some (mostly) bad news. On Monday,...
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No Brainer: CBD and THC for Head Injuries
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide in individuals under the age of 45. Triggered by concussions from car accidents, falls, violent contact sports, explosives...
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Cannabis Taxation: Does IRC Section 280E Apply to Industrial Hemp?
Not always taxed like marijuana, in theory. Short answer: It depends. As we discussed last week, the US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in Hemp Industries Assn. et.al., vs. U.S. Drug Enforcement...
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Cannabis Dosing Conundrum
It’s relatively easy to experience medical benefits from cannabis. A puff or two of a resin-rich reefer can do the trick for a lot of people. But smoking marijuana is not the be-all and end-all of...
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Coffee and Cannabis
Coffee and cannabis are two of the most widely used psychoactive substances in the world. Whereas cannabis is often consumed to relax the body, enhance perception, and stimulate creativity, coffee –...
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DEA Confirms It Cannot Regulate All Parts of the Cannabis Plant
On May 22, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) issued an internal directive (the “Directive”) acknowledging the Agency’s jurisdiction over cannabis has its limits. The directive is in...
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Cannabis Dosing 101
It’s relatively easy to experience medical benefits from cannabis. A puff or two of a resin-rich reefer can do the trick for a lot of people. But smoking marijuana is not the be-all and end-all of...
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Cannabis Roots: From Traditional Medicine to Modern Science
It has long been known that resinous cannabis flower tops are well endowed with medicinal components. But that’s not the only part of the plant that has been used for therapeutic purposes. Cannabis...
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Depression and Cannabis
THE ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM AND MOOD Our moods are affected by our environment, life situations, genetics, and brain activity. Some individuals are simply happier than others, and research on CB1...
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Industrial Hemp: Don’t Forget About State Law!
As CBD and hemp continue to grow in popularity we are receiving an increasing number of calls and emails from companies that want to distribute hemp across the country. We have written about the...
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Top Five Things Your CBD Business Needs to Consider
It is no secret that cannabidiol (CBD) is having a moment right now. Unlike its cousin tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is another cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant, CBD is not psychoactive. It...
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Federal Trademarks for Cannabis CBD? The USPTO Says No.
Official USPTO position on industrial hemp CBD marks. With the cannabidiol (CBD) industry continuing to boom, I’ve had numerous inquiries from my CBD-selling clients regarding federal trademark...
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Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome
Many of our patients have called in asking about cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), as this syndrome has been reported in the media numerous times over the past few months. This is a very rare...
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The End of Industrial Hemp Prohibition: Almost There!
We like this one. For the past few months, the U.S. Senate has made significant strides toward legalizing industrial hemp. That is welcome news to many of our clients, who are working with the plant...
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Study on cannabis and chronic pain management
The University of Michigan is now conducting TWO studies on medical cannabis and we’d like you to participate! The information you provide will help inform physicians, researchers, policy-makers, and...
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CBD: My Miracle Medicine
I was born with a rare, degenerative hereditary motor and sensor neuropathy called Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT), a disorder of the peripheral nervous system characterized by a progressive loss of muscle...
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Labeling CBD Products: The Unique Case of Indiana
Home of legal CBD sales! Indiana has uniquely positioned itself with some of the most robust regulations of hemp-derived CBD products. On March 21, 2018, Senate Bill 52 became law, allowing the...
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