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June 10, 2021
There are over 2,000 pending federal trademark applications for supplements containing cannabidiol (“CBD...
Legal Insight
May 24, 2021
On May 19, 2021, Senators Rand Paul (R-KY), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced The Hemp Acc...
Legal Insight
March 25, 2021
It has been two years since the federal “Farm Bill” removed hemp from the definition of marijuana, renderi...
Legal Insight
August 7, 2020
The State of Texas officially banned the manufacture and sale of smokable hemp products and hemp vapor cartrid...
Legal Insight
July 1, 2020
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture’s (“WVDA”) Hemp Products rule aims to regulate all C...
Legal Insight
March 12, 2020
Employers may need to reevaluate their response to an employee’s failed drug test following a recent decisio...
Legal Insight
February 28, 2020
USDOT safety-sensitive employees cannot use cannabidiol (“CBD”) products without impunity. On Febr...
Legal Insight
August 28, 2019
On August 26, 2019, the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office (the “Office”) tentatively awarded the st...
Legal Insight
July 26, 2019
On July 23, 2019, the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (the “Committee...
Legal Insight
June 24, 2019
By a vote of 267 to 165, the United States House of Representatives (the “House”) passed a bipartisan amen...
Legal Insight
June 10, 2019
West Virginia’s fledgling medical cannabis program is one step closer to fruition.  West Virginia’s State...
Legal Insight
May 23, 2019
On the first day of West Virginia’s legislative special session, the West Virginia Legislature enacted Senat...