As America's acceptance of legalized recreational cannabis continues to expand across our country, cannabis entrepreneurs are zeroing in on the Tri-State (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) marketplace as the next "Big Opportunity." However, the cannabis industry is not like an other, and the Tri-State marketplace posts challenges to new operators in the areas of…
What do the results of the November 2022 elections mean for new licenses? Which states offer the biggest opportunities for new operators? What can you do now to prepare for license applications? Find out from our cannabis experts who have helped cannabis entrepreneurs win licenses and start businesses in 36 states.
With great opportunity comes great challenges and unwanted attention. In order to maximize opportunities in financing the cannabis industry’s growth, both capital providers and operators need to navigate unique issues in multiple areas to minimize risks and develop best practices. This virtual panel will bring together expert advisors in multiple disciplines and operators to…
JOEY REGS BREAKS IT DOWN: BIG TAKEAWAYS FROM THE DRAFT REGULATIONS! The Adult-Use Cannabis regulations for New York have been out for a week now, and I’ve spent waaaaay too much time with them. I have been waiting so long for them that I just can’t nerd out enough on this stuff. So, I have…
On October 6th, 2022, President Biden issued a proclamation granting pardons to over 6,500 people with federal simple possession of marijuana offenses. In an acknowledgment of the fact that the vast majority of cannabis convictions take place on the state level, President Biden simultaneously encouraged the country’s governors to use their clemency power to issue…
Join BDSA on Tuesday, December 13th for a live webinar on pricing in the cannabis industry. BDSA will give an overview of key data-backed insights on cannabis pricing and will then make way for a lively panel discussion with top experts from the cannabis industry. How pricing drives consumers’ decisions Price compression – what this…
In this session speakers will join Belle Borovik, Horst Counsel/Associate General Counsel and Head of IP at Chia Network Inc., to share their knowledge and understanding of Web 3.0, including: addressing issues central to blockchain and cryptocurrency, such as securities implications around tokenization and fiat; providing an overview of IP issues related to the Metaverse…
The regulation of intoxicating hemp products is a continuing topic of debate in the cannabis industry as it considers regulatory frameworks in various state prohibition and post-prohibition structures. While the FDA continues dragging its feet with developing or enforcing regulations for hemp products, the hemp industry continues to innovate while consumer demand for hemp products…
