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Posted 01/23/09 | 0 Comments | Related: Adult Industry News

ICM, the company that has petitioned ICANN for the .xxx domain TLD and been twice denied has filed a petition for a full independent review of their application. Since the last application ICANN has relaxed its rules on how they admister TLDs and they have new chaiman of the board who in the past has supported the idea of a .xxx. Those new factors could come into play with this review.

Posted 01/22/09 | 0 Comments | Related: Adult Industry News

COPA is a law that has been kicking around the Internet for close to 10 years now. Originally COPA was a series of new laws that were set forth to help protect children on the Internet. Like most of those laws, the people who wrote them have no idea what they are doing so they ended up writing a law that is far overreaching and does more harm than good. In this case part of the COPA law would requ

Posted 11/19/08 | 0 Comments | Related: Adult Industry News

The election was held recently and as everyone knows Obama won. There was a consensus that any democrat would be better for our industry than a republican, especially one that is a very right leaning conservative. During the Clinton years obscenity prosecutions were pretty much non-existent and the industry was left alone to do its thing. Now that we have a liberal democrat going back to the white

Posted 08/28/08 | 0 Comments | Related: Adult Industry News

Ray Guhn, the former owner of Titan Cash pleaded guilty to some charges recently and was sentence to 48 months in jail. He have been arrested (along with some other people associated with the site) and charged with several things including obscenity and money laundering. He pleaded guilty in June to unlawful financial transactions for laundering money from his corporation based in Reno, Nev., thro

Posted 07/28/08 | 0 Comments | Related: Adult Industry News

In a ruling today the judge in the Max Hardcore obscenity trail denied allowing him a new trial. Max's defense team had argued that he deserved a retrial on many different grounds including the fact that one of the jurors who was reportedly leaning in favor of Max got fired from her job then suddenly changed her vote.  The judge denied the request for a retrial. This is no big new when you co

Posted 06/21/08 | 0 Comments | Related: Adult Industry News

I have a friend that works for a gun shop. They sell some stuff online and the other day he and I were talking about the online biz world. He often asks me about good porn sites to join and stuff like that and I give him my recommendations. So he says to me, "Our new game in the shop is to surf Redtube and email each other the nastiest videos we can find." We had a laugh and then he said

Posted 06/19/08 | 0 Comments | Related: Adult Industry News

It seems like this is the week where all the old already decided adult industry cases and situations are coming back. The other day it was Copa. Today is it the .xxx TLD. There was a ruling a while back by ICANN that they would not issue a .xxx TLD so you cant then own porn.xxx and so on. Most people in this industry agree with the ruling and feel it was the right thing to do. Having a .xxx TLD wo

Posted 06/17/08 | 0 Comments | Related: Adult Industry News

This battle has been going on ever since 1998 when lawmakers past a large law called COPA (Child Online Protection Act) This law included many different parts including one that would require any site that had any type of objectionable material to use a credit card as age verification before allowing people into their sites. This site has been struck down twice in the past as being too far reachin