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Every industry faces a unique set of challenges, but for companies operating within the life sciences sector the hurdles are plentiful – from research and development, compliance, marketing and administration, to the unexpected surprises of day-to-day operations. Our goal is to help you navigate this myriad of challenges so that you can focus on developing
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Better Made Snack Foods is suing cannabis operators over the “Better Smoke” product, alleging trademark infringement. The logo for “Better Smoke” is on the left, and the Better Made logo is on the right. Read full story (paywall) https://www.crainsdetroit.com/cannabis/better-made-sues-michigan-cannabis-companies-over-trademark
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Law & Crime An 18-year-old man in Texas is accused of being under the influence of THC when he allegedly drove into oncoming traffic on a highway, plowing his pickup truck into a minivan, killing six of the seven passengers, all of whom were family members, one day after Christmas. Luke Garrett Resecker appeared before Johnson County
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TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Organigram Holdings Inc. (“Organigram” or the “Company”) (TSX: OGI; NASDAQ: OGI), announced today that, despite strong evidence supporting its classification as an ingestible extract, it has received a final redetermination from Health Canada that its patented Edison Jolts lozenge products (the “Products”) are to be classified as edible cannabis. “We are disappointed with the
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The owners of ambitious California brand Gelato withdrew their lawsuit challenging California’s union-friendly cannabis labor law. The move follows an intervention by the Teamsters Union in the case.California requires cannabis companies with more than 20 employees enter a labor peace… See the story (paywall) at https://www.weedweek.com/stories/scoop-gelato-owners-withdrew-anti-union-lawsuit/
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Cannabis Health News reports A medical cannabis patient has been cleared of charges against him on the grounds that he has a legal prescription, after being pulled over by police for a second time.  Nathan Williams was found not guilty of failure to provide a specimen at Welshpool Magistrates Court earlier this month, after he
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Blood samples taken from an engineer suggest he could have been impaired by cannabis when he drowned in a Nova Scotia Power reservoir in 2020, according to new arguments by lawyers for the companies charged in relation to his death. Andrew Gnazdowsky, 26, drowned on Oct. 16, 2020, while swimming to retrieve a piece of floating
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The Chronicle reports “El Jefe is going to see you in the morning.” Portland firefighter Douglas Bourland uttered those final words of warning as the door of a shipping container clicked shut, according to the testimony of the man who was locked inside those metal walls as punishment for double-crossing Bourland. In reality, there was