Thomas Howard

Thomas Howard

A seasoned commercial lawyer and the Managing Director of Collateral Base. With over 15 years of experience, Tom specializes in the cannabis industry, helping businesses navigate complex regulations, secure licenses, and obtain capital. He has successfully assisted clients in multiple states and is a Certified Ganjier. Tom also runs the popular YouTube channel "Cannabis Legalization News," providing insights and updates on cannabis laws and industry trends.

2022 Guide to Apply for a Cannabis Courier License in New Mexico

2022 Guide to Apply for a Cannabis Courier License in New Mexico

2022 Guide to Apply for a Cannabis Courier License in New Mexico If you’re looking to get into the cannabis industry in New Mexico, you can now apply for a courier license. In this 2022 guide, we’ll briefly walk you through applying for a New Mexico cannabis courier license, including the costs and revenue potential.  […]

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How to Get a cannabis Delivery license in a California

Obtain a License and Operate a Cannabis Delivery Business in California

Navigating the cannabis industry’s regulatory maze is akin to embarking on a complex journey, where each turn represents a critical compliance milestone. Achieving a delivery license in California is paramount for legitimacy and success. Precision is paramount. Embedded in this pursuit is the understanding that intricate laws govern each operational step. Coupled with meticulous planning,

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How to open a dispensary in Minnesota

How to Open a Dispensary in Minnesota: 7 Steps to Success

Minnesota’s cannabis industry presents a unique opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs and investors, especially as the state transitions into a regulated adult-use market.  Many have the same question: How to Open a Dispensary in Minnesota? With the increasing demand for legal cannabis and a clear framework being established by the state, there has never been a

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Non circumvention non disclosure agreement

Non Circumvention Non Disclosure Agreement (NCNDA)

  What is an NCNDA? NCNDA stands for non-circumvention, non-disclosure agreement. An NCNDA is an agreement between two or more parties not to disclose confidential information, or to circumvent commission or fee agreements. Non circumvention agreement are often used in business transactions where there is a potential for the disclosure of sensitive information, such as

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Marijuana Trademarks

Cannabis Trademark Lawyer

A cannabis trademark lawyer can explain the complex and convoluted world of trademarks in the cannabis and hemp industries. Many cannabis business owners are confused if they qualify for trademark protection because the medical marijuana, hemp, and CBD markets are still relatively young. The 2018 Farm Bill clarified the legal distinction between hemp and marijuana,

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New Jersey Cannabis License Application

How to Obtain a New Jersey Cannabis License: A Comprehensive Guide

By Thomas Howard. He has over 10 years of experience in corporate and cannabis laws nationwide. In New Jersey, the cannabis industry is blossoming with opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to establish a foothold in this lucrative market. But, navigating the complex landscape of regulations, licensing, and competition can be daunting. Fear not, this comprehensive guide on how

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