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Medical marijuana website awarded federal trademark

Budtrader.com, an ancillary medical cannabis industry website that acts as an advertising platform for marijuana businesses, has won a…

News November 9
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Failed deal, red ink, dwindling sales put MassRoots on the ropes

At one point, MassRoots was flying high, raising millions of dollars from investors and attempting to become the…

News November 9
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Cannabis consumer website Leafly lays off 15 employees, hires CEO

The popular marijuana consumer website Leafly has laid off 15 employees and hired a tech entrepreneur to lead…

News November 8
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MJ Freeway’s point-of-sale system goes down again

MJ Freeway’s recreational and medical marijuana point-of-sale clients experienced another outage Friday. Retail and dispensary clients using the…

News November 3
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Tommy Chong partners with marijuana paraphernalia company

Daily High Club has partnered with cannabis comedian/actor Tommy Chong to produce a smoking supply box that's delivered…

News November 3
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Marijuana payment firm to put $2.86M raise toward expansion

Marijuana payment service PayQwick, which brands itself as the PayPal of marijuana, has secured a $2.86 million raise.…

News November 1
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Weedmaps’ marijuana billboards under fire in Arizona

An anti-marijuana organization in Arizona has asked the state’s attorney general to investigate cannabis tech company Weedmaps for false…

News October 31
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Retail monopolies will make life harder, not impossible, for small Canadian cannabis growers

By Matt Lamers Smaller marijuana cultivators will have to be more nimble and strategic to succeed in Canadian…

News October 26
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Hot sauce and glue: Why marijuana and hemp’s intellectual property rights are getting hotter and stickier

By Kristen Nichols A flurry of marijuana and hemp lawsuits are roiling the cannabis industry’s confusing intellectual property…

News October 25
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Eventbrite halting some cannabis-related event ticket sales

Eventbrite, an online platform that sells tickets to various public events, is apparently canceling sales for some –…

News October 24
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