Should New York Have a Cap on the Number of Dispensaries?

New York’s Cannabis Advisory Board issued a controversial and non-binding suggestion to the Cannabis Control Board to impose a “temporary” limit of 1,600 marijuana dispensary licenses issued by the state. They insist it is not a permanent license cap, rather, just a...

What to Do If You Receive a Trademark Cease and Desist Letter

Receiving a trademark cease and desist letter can be alarming, but it’s essential to handle it carefully to protect your business and legal interests. Trademark law can be complex, and responding incorrectly could expose you to lawsuits. An attorney can: Assess the...

Lab Testing Rule for Cannabis Products

One of the pillars of the state regulated adult use cannabis market is the safety of the products for the public. Consumers can expect to purchase safe products with reliable dosages from legal dispensaries. Cannabis products have strict testing requirements to ensure...