Administrative/Regulatory
Mar. 8, 2018
Expect wave of cannabis false advertising, unfair competition claims
Though premised on violation of the state cannabis regulations, these claims will be actionable under state consumer protection laws.
Ian A. Stewart
Partner
Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP
555 S Flower St
Los Angeles , CA 90071
Email: ian.stewart@wilsonelser.com
St Louis Univ SOL; St Louis MO
The cannabis industry in California should expect to see a sharp increase in false advertising and unfair competition claims in 2018. Though premised on violation of the state cannabis regulations, these claims will be actionable under state consumer protection laws. California's cannabis regulations provide ample fodder for an attorney to identify technical violations upon which to make claims brought under the Unfair Competition Law and the Consumers Legal Remedies ...
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