Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Last month, comedian Sacha Baron Cohen delivered a now widely shared keynote speech at an Anti Defamation League event in New York, in which he spared no harsh words for social media companies who he claims provide a platform for hate speech and the proliferation of fake news. This makes no sense.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The Washingtonian reports… Politico Pro is launching a vertical dedicated to cannabis policy and regulation. It’s a heavily regulated industry and a very rapidly changing one and it also sort of intersects with every policy area that Politico already covers,” cannabis editor Paul Demko says.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 6, 2022

Morgan Fox has worked professionally as a cannabis policy reform advocate since 2008, and he has been directly involved in dozens of state ballot initiative campaigns to establish medical and adult-use cannabis programs, among other successful campaigns at the local, state, and federal levels.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Norway’s Alliance for Rights-Oriented Drug Policies (AROD) To Hold Cannabis Sale Outside Oslo Police HQ Sept 11 To Highlight Country’s Drug Policy Failures. Here’s a social media post on what happened. See our original story outlining the aims of the action. Photograph: Simen Kjellin. pic.twitter.com/kpff8vpfbw.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 24, 2021

Photo-based social media giant Instagram regularly takes action against cannabis-related accounts for violating the terms of service (TOS). Social media is an important tool for marketers in any space. Unfortunately, even adhering to these rules and policies has resulted in banned accounts on Instagram and Facebook.

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Cannabis Chronicles

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The public has a stigmatized view of the product but legitimate business owners can’t reach them; it creates mistrust,” says Kyle Porter, who runs CMW Media, which does marketing and public relations for cannabis companies. After decades of prohibition, many consumers need a push to give marijuana a try.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 18, 2021

Cannabis Conference is coming to the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 24-26, 2021, and the Cannabiz Media team will be there at Booth #214 in the exhibit hall. Stop by and visit, ask questions, and see the Cannabiz Media License Database in action! Marijuana Policy Project. Kansas State University.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Top 200 Global Psychedelic Lawyers and Policy & Regulatory Experts Guide. The Very Best Psychedelics Legal & Policy Thinkers. Featuring the top 200 practicing lawyers, academic experts, researchers, advocates, policy advisors and media individuals who have their finger on the pulse of this new and exciting area of law.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 26, 2021

The 2021 legislative session is set to see some changes to cannabis policy. Activists and organizers supporting a change in Washington’s cannabis policy are hoping to tackle some key issues such as adult-use home cultivation, social equality, medical cannabis excise tax, and establishing a cannabis commission.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 12, 2021

Research shows 76% of consumers have purchased a product they’ve seen in a social media post, and nearly half of consumers (44%) have purchased items they’ve seen on a brand’s social media post. The reality is that social media advertising is challenging (if not impossible) for all businesses that operate in the cannabis industry.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

JULY 13, 2023

var mantis = mantis || []; mantis.push(['display', 'load', { property: '5bbb53a2bcafb20075d8dc64' }]); Major social media platforms continue to gradually warm up to cannabis. As Meta rival Twitter announced it will…

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 12, 2022

PETALING JAYA: Policy issues on the development of the hemp, cannabis, and ketum industry will be raised in the Cabinet, according to the parliamentary caucus on medical cannabis today. According to the statement, Ismail gave a positive response to the policy issues raised in the meeting. Source: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Ganjapreneur reports In a policy document, the German government outlined its plans to legalize cannabis nationally, with plans to allow possession of up to 20 grams by adults 18 and older, the Australian Associated Press reports. The proposal was first reported by the Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland media network, which had seen the document.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

“Ultimately, it is about the re-enfranchisement of our people, so it is my hope that we go even further than decriminalisation and create legislation that will enhance its cultivation, it’s production, processing, and distribution, including the creation of by-products as part of our governance policy to promote sustainable prosperity for all,” (..)

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Veriheal

JUNE 3, 2022

Other marketing channels like TV, radio, and social media however, will be available to cannabis brands with far fewer restrictions. Fan Controlled Football Player Tests League’s Cannabis Policy. Because the game occurred in Georgia, where cannabis is illegal, the Zappers cut Stewart for violating state and team policy.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 25, 2022

Despite historic tension between the tech and cannabis industries, VentureBeat reports that a slew of new policies from big tech companies in 2021 has signaled a critical turning point in the ongoing struggle. In February 2021, actor John Belushi called out big tech over its unjust policies regarding cannabis content.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

The latter were rightly ridiculed: rather than keeping people safe , such high-profile Potemkin PR stunts represent little more than disposable social media fodder. Conflicted Policy. Why is British Drug Policy so Disjointed? A long read but worth your time. Here is the introduction. Read full article.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Government Policy Analyst to Specialize in Insights from the Intersection of Washington and Wall Street. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– BTIG announced today that the firm has hired Isaac Boltansky as a Managing Director and the Director of Policy Research.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2021

The website host provider GoDaddy has refused Heady NJ technical service assistance, citing its anti-marijuana policy. Their tech support cited their policy against websites that deal with marijuana. GoDaddy has been regularly providing since 2019 with issues. They now refuse to assist those who need help with technical problems.

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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

If you own a CBD brand, using social media to promote your products can be a helpful way to reach new customers and grow your business. Why use social media for CBD marketing. Why use social media for CBD marketing. When it comes to CBD products, social media is the perfect way to reach a wide audience and promote your brand.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The possibility of up to 150 cannabis shops envisioned by the original draft of the Senate bill has been whittled down significantly to something in the dozens, he told a crowd during a Media & Politics Cafe about cannabis policy at Johnson & Wales University.

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CannaMD

MARCH 19, 2020

To that, end we’ve organized official policies – including delivery details and more – for all Florida dispensaries , below. We pride ourselves on the cleanliness and sanitary conditions of our facilities and dispensaries and have an ongoing Safety Policy Plan to assure sanitary production facilities. Running clean stores.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 18, 2023

Hemp Today are reporting on a possible flip flop The Czech government has halted a planned ban and will further study regulations for CBD and other hemp-derived cannabinoids, reversing a policy announced late last month. “We

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

JULY 15, 2023

var mantis = mantis || []; mantis.push(['display', 'load', { property: '5bbb53a2bcafb20075d8dc64' }]); Mānawatia a Matariki, it’s Māori New Year and our drug laws are still racist. Plus, the Green Party…

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 4, 2022

“The policy of suppressing drug farmers and destroying cultivated fields of Cannabis” does not prevent cannabis cultivation, Dr Hassane Makhlouf, a professor at the Lebanese University and expert on substitution crops against cannabis said in a former paper. “If there’s no development policy, there will be no solution.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2022

AUGUSTA – Today, the State of Maine’s Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP) released a report examining how cannabis consumption, market dynamics, and health outcomes vary by geographic region, cannabis market, and other variables.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 19, 2023

Here’s the party policy page on the website [link] We’re looking to see if we can find the text of the Bill The Guardian reports The party’s bill allowing adults to possess and grow small quantities of the drug at home will be introduced across Victoria, NSW and WA Legalise Cannabis MPs are launching a coordinated push […]

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 2, 2022

Cannabis laws needed reform after decades of punitive policy at the state and federal levels, the federal party said on Monday.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2021

Fredi Cavander-Attwood, policy manager at the MS Society, said: “It is completely unacceptable that two years after receiving Nice approval, Sativex is only available in 49 out of 106 health areas in England.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 1, 2023

Last week Twitter became the first social media giant to allow cannabis companies to advertise. Twitter is the lone wolf among social media companies allowing cannabis companies to advertise. Other platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok have a no-cannabis advertising policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The deep dive into policy language prompts insurers and agents to carefully consider what is and is not covered,” says subject matter expert, Chantal M. “National Underwriter’s cannabis claims module is the bedrock for this emerging market. Roberts of CMR Consulting.

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Veriheal

APRIL 28, 2022

Musk’s purchase comes after years of the billionaire publicly airing his discontent at Twitter’s content moderation policies. Given Musk’s views on social media and free speech, many are expecting Twitter’s rules and moderation to be drastically loosened. Let’s take a look.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 26, 2022

This year, Title released a report that drew attention to the growing problem of monopolies in the cannabis industry, Bigger is Not Better: Preventing Monopolies in the National Cannabis Market.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 17, 2023

Cannbiz Media write On February 14, 2023, Twitter became the first major social media platform to allow cannabis advertising for both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) brands and companies. Might be worth a quick read. states to create […]

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 3, 2021

Now, finally, this is the time for it to stop,” said Assemblyman Jamel Holley in a statement to the media announcing the bill’s signing. Dianna Houenou, former senior adviser to Murphy and policy counsel for the state’s ACLU chapter, will chair the CRC. Announces New Media for All SFC Systems appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

While most of the recent media conversation around cannabis and the Super Bowl surrounded the ability for a medical marijuana company’s attempt to air an advertisement, one of the issues raised by various NORML members over the last few weeks has been more focused on the actual well-being of the players themselves.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In a major policy shift, Twitter is allowing “approved” and state-legal cannabis companies and other advertisers to post ads in the U.S. for regulated THC and CBD products, accessories and services, the social media platform […] MJ Biz reports (This story was first posted at 12:27 a.m.

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