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Oregon Hemp Litigation: Failure to Pay for 10,000 Pounds of Seeds Alleged
As we predicted, litigation concerning hemp production continues to rise. At this point, it is the rare week that we do not see at least one new lawsuit on the state or federal docket– and that is...
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No Smoking: Some States Try to Snuff Out Smokable Hemp Products
Last month, South Carolina’s Attorney General Alan Wilson’s office issued a letter to the Chief of the state’s Law Enforcement Division. The letter responded to a number of questions raised by the...
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Young Living vs. doTERRA: Utah MLM Companies and the CBD Race
Utah is a unique state for a variety of reasons, but recently it gained additional notoriety because the “world leader in essential oils” (based on global revenue), Young Living Essential Oils,...
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CBD Science Update
The 29th annual International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS) symposium, which convened last month in Bethesda, Maryland, featured new developments in CBD science that have far-reaching...
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Hemp/CBD Litigation: Curaleaf Hit With Federal Class Action Lawsuit Alleging...
Just a few weeks ago, Curaleaf Holdings (“Curaleaf”) announced that it would pay $875 million, mostly in stock, to acquire a Chicago based cannabis company, Grassroots. (See here.) This followed news...
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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Florida
The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“2018 Farm Bill”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by...
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Neuro-oncology, Functional Medicine, and Medical Cannabis in Brazil
In this edition of Cannabis Conversations, Project CBD speaks with Dr. Paula Dall’Stella, a leading cannabis clinician in San Paolo, Brazil. This article originally posted …: Project CBD
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Four Important Considerations for Any Hemp CBD Company
State governments and the federal Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) take wildly different approaches when it comes to Hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”), and for the most part, the ball is still...
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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Georgia
The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“2018 Farm Bill”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by...
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An Update on California’s Proposed Hemp and CBD Laws
California’s legislature introduced a potentially game-changing hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”) bill in January 2019: Assembly Bill 228 (“AB-228”). For those of you who aren’t familiar with...
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Comments to the Food & Drug Administration on CBD and Cannabis
Read Project CBD‘s special report commenting on cannabis science to the FDA. This article originally posted …: Project CBD
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CBD for Autism: The Therapeutic Promise
From Wholistic Research & Education Foundation. This article originally posted …: Project CBD
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How to Make a CBD Topical for Healthy Skin
The desire to anoint our skin with potions is as old as humanity itself. But is slathering an oily substance onto the skin really useful? And if so, what kind of skin elixir should one use, and why?...
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Can CBD Help Your Complexion?
Is there anything substantive behind all the hype? Can CBD really protect, heal and restore the skin? What, if anything, does the science say about all this? This article originally posted …: Project...
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Utah MLM Essential Oils: doTERRA’s Copaiba Oil Challenges Young Living’s CBD Oil
Recently I wrote about the two dominant global MLM essential oil companies based in Utah: Young Living and doTERRA. Last month Young Living announced it is entering the CBD oil market, but doTERRA...
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How to Get a Credit Union Account for Your Hemp Business
Commercial marijuana activity remains a federal crime, and the Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”) generally prohibits financial institutions from accepting marijuana-generated dollars. Financial institutions...
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Hemp-CBD Across State Lines: Hawaii
The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“2018 Farm Bill”) legalized hemp by removing the crop and its derivatives from the definition of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and by...
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Top Five Hemp Purchase Order Terms
A few weeks ago, we addressed the need for hemp sellers and purchaser to enter into agricultural production agreements (“APAs”), and in doing so, avoid unnecessary litigation. APAs are generally...
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Cannabis and Incontinence
Scissor-walks and stutter-steps: the familiar dance performed by nearly 33 million Americans suffering from Overactive Bladder (OAB) – also known as Spastic Bladder and Detrusor Overactivity. OAB...
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Hemp Regulation: USDA Struggles with Drafting THC Testing Rules
Hemp stakeholders have been eagerly waiting for the release of rules and regulations by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”). Although the 2018 Farm Bill removed the hemp and its derivatives...
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