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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
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March 02, 2026
Hemp Cos. Lose Challenge To Connecticut Regulations
A Connecticut federal judge has dismissed a suit from a group of hemp companies alleging the state's new hemp laws violate the 2018 Farm Bill that legalized hemp, saying the sellers haven't shown that they are preempted by the federal law.
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March 02, 2026
Supreme Court Seems To Favor Gun Rights For Pot User
U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Monday of government arguments that barring marijuana users from owning guns is legal, pointing out that the government's chosen historical analog, laws disarming drunks, only applied to gun owners who were regularly dangerously intoxicated — qualities not necessarily present in modern cannabis users.
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March 02, 2026
Pot Farm Says 6th Circ. Shouldn't Nix $32M Curaleaf Verdict
Hello Farms Licensing MI LLC is urging a Sixth Circuit panel not to undo its nearly $32 million win in a contract suit against units of cannabis giant Curaleaf, saying the fact that cannabis is federally illegal doesn't render the contract void.
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March 02, 2026
ITC To Review Vape Imports' Possible Restriction Violations
The U.S. International Trade Commission will investigate a coalition of Chinese companies and their U.S. distributors on allegations that they skirted restrictions on vapes, acting on a complaint by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., though some claims were dismissed.
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March 02, 2026
Pepsi Extinguishes Employee's Tobacco Fee Lawsuit
Pepsi has defeated a proposed class action claiming it unlawfully charged employees who used tobacco more to obtain health insurance, with a New York federal judge shutting down a worker's argument that the company hadn't given tobacco users a sufficient way to avoid the surcharge.
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- AGENCIES
- U.S. Food & Drug Administration
- Federal Trade Commission
- Drug Enforcement Agency
- U.S. Department of the Treasury
- California Bureau of Cannabis Control
- Department of Health & Human Services
- Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
- U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- U.S. Department of Justice
- State and international regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- SAFE Banking Act
- STATES Act
- Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement, or MORE, Act
- Section 280E of the Internal Revenue Code
- Rohrabacher–Farr amendment
- Bank Secrecy Act
- Federal and state legislation
- ENFORCEMENT
- FDA and FTC actions over cannabis’s purported health claims
- IRS actions against cannabis companies
- Antitrust investigations
- Financial regulatory actions
- Federal criminal matters
- State enforcement actions
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- Employment disputes
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