Article: DOJ Caught In The Middle On Porn – And Choosing Wrongly

Published: April 11, 2007

Article: Stealing. It’s Bad: Cyber Pirates at the Gate

Published: January 25, 2005

Executive Suite: Jason, President, OhMobile

Publishdate: October 01, 2005

You won’t be seeing Jason on any sort of stage because he’s one of the most secretive, low-key individuals in the adult space. It’s easy to see...

Article: AEE Legal Seminar Covered All the Right Bases

Published: January 22, 2013

AEE's Legal Seminar was scheduled for one hour on Saturday morning, but it easily could have used a second hour to cover more topics in more depth.

Article: Inside the ANE Luxury Booth

Published: January 18, 2013

The strictly B2B space is home to several veteran ANE exhibitors as well as some brand-new companies.

Article: AG Holder to Remain On the Job; Is That Good for the Biz?

Published: November 19, 2012

When it comes to the DoJ, we always keep our fingers crossed no matter who is in the White House or who is running the department, and we...

Article: Ira Isaacs Wants to Correct the Record

Published: May 24, 2012

Shortly after a federal jury found scat movie producer Ira Isaacs guilty of producing and distributing obscene material, blogger and former...

Company News: Mile High Media Named 2012 Studio Of The Year By AEBN

Published: January 06, 2012

Mile High Media was announced as the Studio of the Year by the 2012 AEBN VOD Awards. Used by millions, leading VOD site AEBN.net annually holds...

Article: Law & Disorder: The Courts' Schizo View of Sexual Speech

Published: October 17, 2011

The following is AVN Senior Editor Mark Kernes' contribution to the Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance's State of Sexual Freedom in the United...

Article: LA County Continues to Lie About STDs in the Adult Industry

Published: July 28, 2011

One might think that with the blockbuster dissection of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health's pronouncements on sexually...

Article: MiM, Others Naively Label NBC’s ‘The Playboy Club’ as Porn

Published: June 29, 2011

As diligent as the people at Morality in Media may be in their campaign to eradicate pornography, by continuing to label Playboy as porn they...

Article: CalExotics Lights Up the Night with Craze

Published: June 10, 2011

California Exotic Novelties introduces Craze—adorable massagers in a variety of bright, pretty colors.

Company News: ‘The Stepmother 4: Her Secret Past’ Out Today from Sweet Sinner

Published: April 06, 2011

Sweet Sinner presents the next installment of the seductive Stepmother series, The Stepmother 4: Her Secret Past. Written and directed by Nica...

Article: Stagliano Obscenity Trial: The Post-Game Wrap-Up

Published: August 05, 2010

With the John Stagliano obscenity trial safely in the rear-view, the defendants having been acquitted of all charges, the primary attorneys...

Article: The Grumpy Old Guy Gets Rangy With The New York Times

Published: April 30, 2010

AVN's own Mark Kernes has some bones to pick with America's paper of record. And because they haven't chosen to print his letters, he thought he'...

Article: The Silent Killer: Clyde DeWitt on Obscenity Forfeiture

Published: April 13, 2010

In Clyde DeWitt's Legalese column: Forfeiture is lurking out there in materially every federal obscenity case. And that means—contrary to...

Article: 2010 Docket: The Legal Battles That May Lie Ahead

Published: January 12, 2010

Another year, another January, another AEE, another Internext—and another opportune time to speculate about what lies ahead for the adult...

Article: Making the Mold With Empire Labs

Published: December 02, 2009

Any company with a logo that says "Better Loving Through Chemistry" has to be an entertaining place to work. And a discussion with Vice...

Article: Sex Toy Innovations: The Case for Intelligent Design

Published: November 27, 2009

Meet the inventors who pour their hearts and souls (and libidos) into creating the next generation of adult pleasure products.

Article: The Right Mix

Published: April 04, 2009

As the new CEO of Metro Content, LLC, Ben Jelloun hardly fits the flea-bitten caricature of the sleazy porn kingpin.