Cannabis

Cannabis Law360 provides breaking news and analysis of emerging and evolving legal issues surrounding cannabis. Coverage ranges from regulatory and policy concerns facing the industry to the business of lawyers who counsel cannabis companies. Among the practice areas covered are intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions and employment.



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Latest News in Cannabis

  • June 12, 2026

    Former Pot Co. Execs And Wrigley Heir Settle Stock Fraud Suit

    A group of former executives for medical marijuana company Parallel and the heir to the Wrigley gum fortune have reached a settlement in principle to end claims that Wrigley lied about share prices to lure in executive talent.

  • June 12, 2026

    Mass. High Court OKs Pot Repeal Question For Nov. Ballot

    Massachusetts' top court on Friday rejected a challenge to a ballot question on repealing legal recreational marijuana sales, allowing the measure to go before voters in November.

  • June 11, 2026

    Altria Can't Halt ITC Patent Case It Calls Unconstitutional

    A Virginia federal judge on Thursday denied Altria's motion for a preliminary injunction blocking a U.S. International Trade Commission vaping patent suit against it by Juul, ruling that Altria is unlikely to succeed in its arguments that ITC patent proceedings are unconstitutional.

  • June 11, 2026

    Fla. Dispensary Says Data Privacy Suit Is Meritless

    A medical marijuana patient can't sue Florida dispensary Sunburn Cannabis for secretly sharing his health data with Google LLC, the dispensary argued to a federal court this week, saying he consented to the tracking via its website's privacy policy.

  • June 11, 2026

    Ch. 15 Ruling Is A Restructuring Blueprint For Cannabis Cos.

    The recent Cannabist Chapter 15 recognition order is arguably the most significant cannabis bankruptcy development in U.S. history, providing a concrete and tested road map by which such companies with foreign parent structures can access the protective machinery of U.S. bankruptcy law, say attorneys at Saul Ewing.

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