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Bio Brew: i2E Brings Attention to Life Science Businesses with OKBio BrewFest

The Intellectual Property Practice Group sponsored this year's OKBio Brewfest, hosted by the Oklahoma Bioscience Association.

New Leaves

Eric S. Fisher and J. Blake Johnson, chair and vice-chair of the Cannabis Industry Practice Group, discuss the development of the fastest growing industry in America and how Oklahoma and the firm is responding.

The Lasting Impact of NCAA vs. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma: The Football Fan Wins

In NCAA V. Bd. of Regents of the Univ. of Oklahoma, the United States Supreme Court struck down the “television plan” of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), which was designed to limit the total television broadcasts of college football…

Still Work to be Done on Rules Involving Medical Marijuana Physicians

Cannabis Industry Practice Group member Evan Way analyzes the language used in Oklahoma's current medical marijuana statutes and highlights details that prompt the need for further clarification.

Commercial Real Estate Industry Faces Unique Cannabis Issues

J. Blake Johnson, co-chair of the Cannabis Industry Practice Group, discusses the unique challenges that the commercial real estate industry faces with cannabis companies.

Emotional Support Animals Don’t Qualify as Service Animals Under the ADA

Labor & Employment attorney Madalene A.B. Witterholt explains emotional support animals versus service animals in the workplace and what employers should know about both scenarios.

Eminent Domain Negotiations Require Transparency with Landowners

Adam C. Hall, business litigation attorney in the firm's Oklahoma City office, explains eminent domain, the importance of transparency and what landowners and companies interested in purchasing the land should keep in mind when negotiating deals.

Business Viewpoint with Terry Watt: Protest Websites and What can be Done About Them

Terry Watt, a member of the Intellectual Property Practice Group, explains the balance between an individual's First Amendment rights and a company's trademark rights when it comes to gripe sites.

Medical Marijuana Restrictions Could Burn Cities

J. Blake Johnson, co-chair of the Cannabis Industry Practice Group, discusses the challenges facing Oklahoma’s municipalities and medical marijuana business owners and the need for regulations and guidelines for the state’s quickly developing industry.

Oklahoma Law Requires Employees to Turn Over Passwords to Employers

Intellectual Property attorney Terry L. Watt discusses the Oklahoma law that requires any employee to disclose passwords of company software or hardware.