I started a pot business! Can I protect my brand?
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A Forecast for National Legalization
How long ’til weed is legal on a national level?
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Can Federal Law Trump Recreational Pot?
Can a court use federal law to rule Oregon’s recreation cannabis program illegal?
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Ask a Pot Lawyer: Weed and Taxes
I’m just starting to sell my first crop of the year, and I’m not sure how much federal tax to pay and how to report it. I’m just trying not to end up like Capone. Ryan Alexander-Tanner CONGRATULATIONS on your harvest and sale. By law, you are required to report your weed income in the […]
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Ask a Pot Lawyer: Why Can’t Canna Businesses Get Bank Accounts?
IS IT TRUE THAT POT BUSINESSES still cannot get bank accounts? What do people do? IT IS MOSTLY TRUE. And people do all sorts of interesting things. The situation feels intractable despite the fact that several banks and credit unions want to work with marijuana businesses and are not shy about saying so. Like most […]
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The State of Canna Banking
Pot businesses still can’t get bank accounts.
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What Does a Pot Lawyer Do, Anyway?
What exactly does a pot lawyer do, anyway?
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Pot License Applications—Explained!
Pot license applications—explained!
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The Supreme Court and Legalization
Has the US Supreme Court weighed in on marijuana legalization?
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Marijuana Mailers
Are we allowed to mail ads that mention marijuana?
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The Pot Lounges Are Closing!
Why are all the cannabis clubs and pot lounges closing?