Vireo Health Seeks to Develop FDA Approved Cannabinoid-Based Medications Medical cannabis company with operations in New York and Minnesota signs exclusive Captisol® licensing and supply agreements with Ligand Pharmaceuticals ALBANY,...
The Tampa Bay Times reports that First Harvest Financial has sued Cannavoices, a media property in which it has invested and that launched this summer and then went silent....
Robin Abcarian attended the recent New West Summit in San Francisco and shared some fantastic observations on the companies in attendance. Here at the New West Summit, everyone seemed...
Canopy Growth Corporation Maintains Revenue Momentum with 44% Increase in Q2 over Q1 of Fiscal 2016 SMITHS FALLS, ON, Nov. 26, 2015 /CNW/ – Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or...
The New York Times posted an interview with Lennon Tsai: With the help of cheap manufacturing, Mr. Tsai’s company, iGrow, is now aiming to build its presence in the...
This next week will be a big one for GW Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: GWPH). In addition to presenting at the Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference in NYC on Wednesday, it will...
Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: LGND) has issued an 8-K with the SEC this morning detailing a licensing and supply agreement with Vireo Health, which is licensed in Minnesota and New York...
Jonathan Zaid, who heads Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana (CFAMM), is probably best known for his victory in gaining access earlier this year to insurance reimbursement for...
Following up on yesterday’s report that CannLabs had closed its Colorado testing lab, we note that the company has filed a brief statement with the SEC via Form 8-K: On...
Zach Marburger, an Indiana native, is returning to the Midwest after spending a year and a half in Denver developing technology companies Cannabuild and Whaxy as he was highly involved...
This story has a happy ending, as Intuit reversed its decision after the article was posted. Evan Nison, who runs a public relations firm and has deep ties to...
Bloomberg continues its recent coverage of innovation in the cannabis industry, publishing an article on the fusion of caffeine and cannabis. We have noted many of these new...
We reported earlier this month that Denver, fearing saturation of the cannabis market, was contemplating extending by two years a moratorium on new licenses set to expire on January...
We are hearing that testing lab CannLabs has closed its sole facility at 3888 E. Mexico in Denver, Colorado. According to our sources, all of the employees have been...
We have written before about the tremendous challenges cannabis companies face when it comes to advertising and how some in the industry will turn to charitable contributions as a...
Alison Marbury of Canna Law Group posted a great article on the very complicated issues surrounding patents and trademarks in the cannabis industry. She notes: Ownership of IP in...
Bloomberg has put together a beautiful photo essay of Canopy Growth’s Tweed factory in Smith Falls, Ontario. The picture above, which captures the trimming process, is just one of...
The Florida Health Department has awarded 5 licenses for low-THC cannabis oil that is part of the state’s Compassionate Use medical marijuana program after reviewing 28 applications. The program...
Robert Weakley, CEO of Altai Brands, spoke at the State of Marijuana 2015 conference in Santa Monica in late September. The parent of Altai Brands, INDUS Holding Company, has...
I was fortunate to meet Constance Finley, CEO and Founder, Constance Therapeutics at a conference in Denver in October. Already familiar with her as a leader in the industry, my quick...
