Lee Baumgardner
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Articles
Judge Denies CBD “No THC” Appeal; CBD False Advertising Lawsuits Continue
USA - October 15 2019 As we discussed previously, a truck driver and his wife brought suit in New York federal court against three companies selling a CBD oil product the…
Hemp Crop Insurance Coverage Coming in 2020
USA - September 16 2019 On August 27, 2019, USDA’s Risk Management Agency (“RMA”) announced that it will provide crop insurance for industrial hemp beginning in the 2020…
Ninth Circuit abstains from case involving interstate shipment of hemp
USA - September 9 2019 On September 4, 2019, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the lower court should have abstained from ruling in Big Sky Scientific LLC v…
In suspense: California hemp bill stalls
USA - September 6 2019 On August 30, 2019, the California Senate Appropriations Committee failed to move AB-228 out of the committee and instead held the bill on “Suspense”…
CBD and False Advertising: Lessons Learned From The Food Court
USA - August 9 2019 CBD marketers can learn something from the food industry. And it has nothing to do with the regulatory morass around whether CBD can be legally added…
