Twitter is partnering with a federal drug agency to promote substance misuse treatment resources when users of the social media platform search for “marijuana” or certain other substance-related keywords—but no such health warning appears with results for alcohol-connected terms. In collaboration with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Twitter this week began […]
Read MoreSan Francisco (CNN Business)The CBD craze has mellowed out, but the economics are working in consumers’ favor. CBD products have gotten cheaper, and it looks like they’ll stay that way. Price wars, a supply glut, and a pandemic have driven down costs of the once-premium products that contain hemp-derived cannabidiol, the non-psychoactive cannabis compound touted […]
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Amazon.com is the largest on-line retailer in the United States and has overcome numerous obstacles to arrive in this position. This author has worked with enforcement of IP rights including trademark on platforms including eBay and Amazon since the 1990’s. In the early days, trademark owners selling products at Amazon could use their trademarks to […]
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Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!! debuted on NES 33 years ago, so we’re due for a new rendition of it. At least, that’s what Tyson himself thinks, and we agree. During Shacknews interview with the boxing legend, he expressed interest in a new Punch-Out!! title, or at the very least a game by way of his cannabis […]
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The COVID-19 (or Coronavirus) Pandemic is a strange and uncertain time: people are dying; the numbers aren’t getting better worldwide; yet, in many places such as the US, the virus seems to be taking a bit of a back seat. People are tired of staying at home, frustrated about not being able to work, and […]
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