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Contractors performing tenant improvements or original construction work for recreational facilities in Oregon should familiarize themselves with the security requirements under the applicable regulations, which…
With more and more states adopting medical marijuana programs, Dr. Bryan Doner saw a knowledge gap developing between the scientific community, health care providers and…
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As cannabis breaks into the realm of legal businesses, branding experts and patent lawyers are keys to a bright future. There are few cases in…