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Jazz Pharmaceuticals dismisses last defendant from Epidiolex patent lawsuit
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. has reached an agreeement to dismiss all claims and counter claims with the last remaning defendant in its consolidated lawsuits over patents covering its epilespy treatment Epidiolex, according to a filing from the company in New Jersey federal court.
law360.comUSBusiness & Investment
Europe
6 stories- Medical marijuana remains illegal in France despite positive trial results
rfi.frFRMedical
- Tilray expands medical cannabis portfolio in Germany
GlobeNewswireDEBusiness & Investment
- Switzerland moves closer to full cannabis legalisation as reforms start to gain momentum
NewsweedCHRegulation
- Malta to start to allow cannabis associations to sell resin and rosin later this year
MaltaTodayMTRegulation
- 99% of cannabis in France still comes from the black market, new research finds
NewsweedFRHealth & Science
- UK risks missing out on 'immense' £1 billion cannabinoid industry opportunity
Business of CannabisGBBusiness & Investment
United States
8 stories- Hawaii House unexpectedly shelves recreational cannabis bill in major legislative reversal
Business of CannabisUSAdult-use
- Arkansas House panel approves bill to fund school meals using marijuana tax revenue
Marijuana MomentUSAdult-use
- Florida proposes expanding medical marijuana access for out-of-state patients
Marijuana MomentUSMedical
- Nevis Brands partners with Drecisco Farms to launch major cannabis brand in Illinois
ProactiveUSBusiness & Investment
- Illinois cannabis sales surged in 2024 reflecting strong consumer demand
chicago.suntimes.comUSAdult-use
- Major US cannabis company reports strong Q4 earnings, boosting investor confidence
Business WireUSBusiness & Investment
- Minnesota launches program to support communities impacted by past cannabis prohibition
cbsnews.comUSRegulation
- Ethos Cannabis launches exclusive new Huny edibles line in Pennsylvania dispensaries
GlobeNewswireUSBusiness & Investment
Canada
6 stories- Rubicon Organics secures key certification for international cannabis export operations
Cannabis Business TimesCABusiness & Investment
- MediPharm Labs cancels planned sale of Ontario cannabis facility to Kensana Health
MJBizDailyCABusiness & Investment
- Canopy Growth reports third-quarter fiscal 2025 results
mg MagazineCABusiness & Investment
- Canadian cannabis company Aphria reaches settlement agreement to resolve ongoing dispute
ca.finance.yahoo.comCABusiness & Investment
- Aurora Cannabis reports $88 million in net revenue for third-quarter fiscal 2025
Cannabis Business TimesCABusiness & Investment
- Aurora signs $27 million supply agreement with SNDL to expand cannabis distribution
Cannabis Business TimesCABusiness & Investment
LATAM & Caribbean
4 stories- BPA president says training standards must be set before issuing cannabis licences
thenassauguardian.comBSRegulation
- Antigua's cannabis industry undergoes major reforms, boosting sector growth in 2024
antiguaobserver.comAGRegulation
- Ecuador emerges as a potential hemp powerhouse in the Latin American market
El PlanteoECHemp & CBD
- Brazil's Supreme Court to hold first hearing on delaying hemp regulation deadline
SechatBRRegulation
Africa & Middle East
2 stories- Gqeberha welcomes R1 billion MediGrow cannabis project
bizcommunity.comZABusiness & Investment
- Innocan Pharma's liposomal CBD injection provides pain relief for osteoarthritic donkey
PR NewswireHealth & Science
Oceania
3 stories- Australia's medical cannabis market projected to outpace Europe's top-performing regions
MJBizDailyAUBusiness & Investment
- Medtec Pharma pioneers freeze-dried cannabis production using homegrown Australian crops
CannabizAUBusiness & Investment
- MediGrowth Australia launches crowdfunding campaign to accelerate market expansion
Hemp GazetteAUBusiness & Investment
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