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Court tosses Canopy cannabis patent infringement lawsuit against GW Pharma

A Texas court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth against GW Pharmaceuticals, although…

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Founders win $140 million in arbitration fight over Colorado marijuana company

A nearly five-year legal battle over ownership of Colorado marijuana retail chain Native Roots has almost come to…

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More than two dozen Vermont towns to allow adult-use marijuana stores

At least 25 more municipalities scattered across Vermont decided to opt in to the adult-use marijuana industry and…

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Oklahoma medical marijuana businesses gird for May seed-to-sale launch

Medical marijuana businesses in Oklahoma have until May 26 to become compliant with a Metrc seed-to-sale tracking system…

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Florida awards medical cannabis track-and-trace contract to BioTrack

The Florida health department chose BioTrack as the software provider for the state's medical cannabis track-and-trace system.

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Marijuana vape customers to get up to $200 each in Oregon class action case

Class action settlement checks of up to $200 each will soon be sent to Oregon consumers who bought…

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South Dakota House committee rejects adult-use marijuana bill

Efforts to legalize adult-use marijuana in South Dakota suffered another setback Monday when a House of Representatives committee…

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Which branch of the US government will reform marijuana law?

Something’s going to give, and soon. That’s the forecast from many cannabis industry observers for federal marijuana reform.…

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Cannabis lobbyists believe incremental steps are the most likely path to federal reform

While not impossible, comprehensive marijuana reform that includes federal legalization of the plant in the form of one…

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Pros and cons of moving marijuana from Schedule 1 on the list of controlled substances

The absurdity of federal marijuana policy in the United States is perhaps best symbolized by the placement of…

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