Patricio Liddle

Patricio Liddle

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Benzinga staff writer covering cannabis industry insights. Patricio is a Development Economist with a proven track record of success in the IT, finance, and banking industries. He also serves as Secretary of Youth and Digital Media for the Harm Reduc...
Starbucks Sues NY Weed Retailer For Trademark Infringement Over 'Starbuds' Logo
Starbucks sues Starbuds Flowers for trademark infringement, alleging logo similarity. Learn about ongoing cannabis industry trademark battles.
Zero Fees, High Hopes: WEED ETF's Strategy To Capitalize On Impending Cannabis Rescheduling
Roundhill's WEED ETF drops fees to 0%, leveraging anticipated rescheduling. Discover the impact and investment opportunities in cannabis ETFs.
How South Dakota Became The US's Top Hemp Producer In Just Three Years
South Dakota leads U.S. hemp production, rising to the top in just three years. Discover the state's journey and its impact on the industry.
Illinois Cannabis Industry Shows Modest Gains In May Sales Figures
Illinois cannabis sales in May increased slightly from April, with yearly growth continuing. Medical cannabis sales saw a slight decline.
From Local Startup To Cannabis Edibles Powerhouse: Cameron Saner On Pushing Kosmik Brands To Infinity And Beyond
Explore Cameron Saner's journey with Kosmik Brands, innovating cannabis edibles and expanding into new markets. Watch the full interview!
Biopharma Co. Cybin Reports $78M Loss Amid Accelerating Expansion In Psychedelic Therapies, Drug Development
Explore Cybin Inc.'s FY 2024 results: $78M loss and strides in psychedelic therapy for mental health. Read now!
Brazil's Supreme Court Decriminalizes Cannabis Possession For Personal Use
Brazil's Supreme Court decriminalizes cannabis possession for personal use, marking a major shift in policy and reducing prison overcrowding.
65% Of New Hampshire Residents Support Legalizing Adult-Use Cannabis, New Poll Shows
New Hampshire poll shows 65% support for recreational cannabis legalization despite legislative setbacks. Public opinion pushes for reform.
LA Court Judge Set To Dismiss Major Lawsuit Against California's Top Cannabis Cultivator
LA court likely to dismiss Glass House's lawsuit, spotlighting regulatory challenges in California's cannabis industry. Read now!
Smoke On The Water: Martha's Vineyard Weed Dispensary To Reopen As State Regulators Allow Maritime Shipments Following Legal Settlement
Massachusetts lifts maritime cannabis transport ban, aiding Martha's Vineyard dispensary amid a legal breakthrough. Read now!
How Strategic Real Estate Investments Are Driving Psychedelic Therapy's Growth, Bridging Gaps In Mental Healthcare
Explore how Healing Realty Trust is transforming psychedelic therapy through strategic real estate investments, paving the way for growth.
Las Vegas' Pioneering Cannabis-Friendly Hotel, The Lexi, Quietly Hits The Market Again
Explore the sale of The Lexi, Las Vegas's first cannabis-friendly hotel, and its impact on the cannabis hospitality sector. Read now!
Urban Cannabis Delivery: Experts Share Top Factors Behind A Successful Operation In Crowded Cities
Explore key strategies for cannabis delivery in urban areas at the Benzinga Spotlight, focusing on tech innovations and regulatory insights.
Cannabis Execs Discuss How To Navigate Supply Chain Bottlenecks In New Jersey Market
New Jersey cannabis industry leaders on addressing supply chain challenges and innovating in a legal market at Benzinga's conference panel.
North Carolina Lawmakers Advance Bill Regulating Hemp-Derived Products And Other Substances
North Carolina advances House Bill 563 to regulate hemp-derived products and other substances, aiming to curtail youth access. Read now!
Texas Cannabis Company Secures $2B Valuation From LA Financial Firm
Texas cannabis research firm CBIH secures $2 billion valuation after strategic revamp. Valuation fuels growth plans. Read now!
Medical Cannabis Packaging Market Projected To Reach $117.2B By 2032 Amid Sustainability Push
Explore the rapid growth of the medical cannabis packaging market, projected to reach $117.2 billion by 2032. Read now!
EXCLUSIVE: Josh Kesselman On Building RAW Rolling Papers - 'There's Always Another Level'
Explore Josh Kesselman's journey with RAW Rolling Papers, his dedication to social impact, and integration into cannabis culture. Read now!
20% Price Surge: Ohio Adult-Use Cannabis Consumers Could Initially Pay More Due To High Demand, Limited Supply
Ohio's new adult-use cannabis market sees 20% price surge due to high demand and limited supply. Learn about expected market growth.
Martha's Vineyard Cannabis Crisis Averted: MA Regulators Approve Shipping Weed Through State Territorial Waters
Massachusetts approves cannabis transport to Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, ensuring continued access and avoiding legal issues.