
Two Women Drop Lawsuit Against Joe FrancisPosted Monday, October 15, 2007 10:45 AM Two women have dropped a federal lawsuit against 'Girls Gone Wild' founder Joe Francis in the face of video evidence released on the internet last month. |
Democratic Presidential Candidate To Attend FSC FundraiserPosted Tuesday, October 9, 2007 5:14 PM Democratic presidential candidate Mike Gravel will attend the Free Speech Coalition's Red, White and Blue Bash fundraiser at Universal Studios' Globe Theatre this Saturday. |
FBI Inspects Five Companies in FloridaPosted Wednesday, September 26, 2007 11:12 AM |
Three Obscenity Indictments Handed Down in KansasPosted Wednesday, September 26, 2007 9:35 AM Three adult businesses have been indicted on obscenity charges by a Johnson County grand jury. The indictments are the first three to be handed down by the special jury, convened July 16 in Kansas’ Johnson County District Court. |
Eros Foundation: Pirates Profit from Aussie Porn BanPosted Friday, September 14, 2007 12:31 PM The ban on pornography that took effect today in Australia's northern aboriginal communities is being circumvented by black market traders sending pirated porn DVDs into the region, according to adult industry lobby group the Eros Foundation. |
FBI: Three Inspections to Occur Next WeekPosted Thursday, September 13, 2007 12:49 PM Federal Bureau of Investigation agents met with representatives of the adult entertainment industry today at FBI headquarters to address issues related to the federal 2257 record-keeping law. |
DC Residents Protest Adult StorePosted Thursday, September 13, 2007 9:50 AM Some concerned residents want a local adult store called the Fun Fair closed for good. Critics contend that the store is involved in criminal activity, including prostitution, drugs, and violence. |
Evil Angel/Jules Jordan Piracy Settlement ReducedPosted Wednesday, September 12, 2007 5:00 PM A U.S. District Court judge has issued an order to reduce the settlement awarded to Evil Angel and Jules Jordan Video in the companies' long-running piracy case against Alain Elmaleh, Kaytel Video and Leisure Time Canada. Evil Angel and Jules Jordan plan to fight the ruling in court. |
Adult Retailer Greg Sakas Raided AgainPosted Tuesday, September 11, 2007 2:05 PM Local police raided adult retail outlet Pure Bliss today, confiscating inventory and arresting the store manager for violation of a state law that forbids the sale of adult novelties and videos under the same roof. |
Anarchy Trademarks Playing With... LinePosted Tuesday, September 11, 2007 11:22 AM Anarchy Films has officially trademarked its AVN award-nominated Playing With... interactive line. |
Adult Source Media, Critical Mass Join Forces to Fight Illegal DownloadsPosted Sunday, September 9, 2007 5:02 AM Adult anime labels Critical Mass Video and Adult Source Media (ASM) have created a joint effort to combat illegal downloads of their licensed movies. |
Piracy Conference Could Be the Start of Something BigPosted Thursday, September 6, 2007 5:35 PM |
Grand Jury Indicts Three Adult Businesses in Kansas CityPosted Thursday, August 30, 2007 9:23 AM Indictments against three Kansas City adult businesses — M&M Inc., Smoke Easy Cigarette Outlet and The Stop n’ Go — were handed down on Wednesday by a Wyandotte County grand jury investigating obscenity. |
Dogs vs. Pirates: Black Labs Sniff Out DVDsPosted Wednesday, August 29, 2007 4:09 PM Lucky and Flo, a pair of black Labrador retrievers trained by 61-year-old Neil Powell of Newcastle to sniff for DVDs, have helped detectives locate thousands of counterfeit discs in Queens. |
Topeka XXX Stores Under AttackPosted Monday, August 27, 2007 3:11 PM Four adult retailers in Topeka must submit to a grand jury probe as a result of anti-porn zealot Philip Cosby's campaign to rid Kansas of pornography. Topeka Evangelical Area Ministries is supporting Cosby's National Coalition for the Protection of Children and Families (NCPCF) in the push to prosecute local porn shops for obscenity. |
Aussie Porn Pirates Walk the PlankPosted Friday, August 24, 2007 8:46 AM The Federal Magistrates Court of Australia has found Venus Adult Shops and its principals — Alan Vassallo, Jerry Gordon and Phillip De Prima — liable for breach of copyright with its stock of adult titles. The owners have been ordered to pay a total of $191,465.80 in damages, with additional court costs to be determined. |
Evil Angel, Jules Jordan Win Over $16.6 Million In DVD Piracy CasePosted Friday, August 10, 2007 3:40 PM After less than a day and a half of deliberations, a jury of nine federal jurors found in favor of Evil Angel Video, Jules Jordan Video and principals John Stagliano and Jules Jordan on all counts of video piracy, copyright and trademark infringement and violation of right of publicity against Canadian distributor Alain Elmaleh and his companies Kaytel Distribution and Leisure Time Canada, Inc. |
Student Sues Adult Distributor Over Misused Self-PortraitPosted Thursday, August 2, 2007 12:00 AM A British teenager has filed a lawsuit against adult distributor TVX Home Video for allegedly misusing her image on a hardcore video box cover. |
ASACP Launches RTA Press Conference VideoPosted Wednesday, July 25, 2007 12:00 AM The Association of Sites Advocating Child Protection (ASACP) has released an online video introducing the Restricted to Adults (RTA) labeling system. |
Judge Denies Joe Francis' Motions for DismissalPosted Thursday, July 19, 2007 12:00 AM Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis was denied three motions to dismiss his four felony charges on Tuesday. Francis faces up to 40 years in prison for using minors in a sexual performance. |
Aussie Politician: Ban All Hardcore PornPosted Monday, July 9, 2007 12:00 AM Former Nationals leader John Anderson is calling for Prime Minister John Howard to extend restrictions on hardcore porn in Australia's Northern Territories to a nationwide ban. |
Vivid Starlet Sued for Misappropriating Classmate's NamePosted Thursday, July 5, 2007 12:00 AM A former high school classmate of adult actress Syvette Wimberly has filed suit against the starlet and Vivid Entertainment for misappropriating her name in pornographic videos, according to TheSmokingGun.com. |
Meadowlands Zoning Proposal Stirs ControversyPosted Tuesday, June 26, 2007 12:00 AM The East Rutherford Borough Council has introduced an ordinance that would create a specialized zone, accommodating a number of adult-oriented businesses including strip clubs, massage parlors, porn retail stores and tattoo shops, according to a recent report. |
Joe Francis Hit With Another LawsuitPosted Wednesday, June 13, 2007 12:00 AM Girls Gone Wild creator Joe Francis is being sued again, this time by a pair of Florida women alleging a sexually explicit video was released without their consent. |
Iran Approves Death Penalty for PornographersPosted Wednesday, June 13, 2007 12:00 AM Iran's parliament has approved a bill that would sentence persons convicted of producing pornography to death. |
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