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Alleged 4th HIV Performer Speaks at AHF Press Conference
Alleged 4th HIV Performer Speaks at AHF Press C...

With AIDS Healthcare Foundation's participation in the Measure B lawsuit nearly in the rear-view, the organization held a press...

Pleasure
Industry Vet Edward Ronemus Dies
Industry Vet Edward Ronemus Dies

Edward Ronemus, a 30-plus veteran of the adult novelty industry and a 12-year member of the Komar Company family, has died.

Entertainment
Marc Dorcel Appoints Bodilis Head of Production
Marc Dorcel Appoints Bodilis Head of Production

AVN Award-winning European studio Marc Dorcel has placed acclaimed director Hervé Bodilis in charge of overseeing the company's...

Pleasure
The 2014 Adult Novelty Expo Shines A Spotlight On 4 Bright Exhibitors
The 2014 Adult Novelty Expo Shines A Spotlight ...

The AVN Novelty Expo (ANE) and AVN Adult Entertainment Expo (AEE) welcome back four industry leaders to the halls of Hard Rock ...

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Measure B Plaintiffs Ask Ninth Circuit to Remove AHF From Case
Measure B Plaintiffs Ask Ninth Circuit to Remov...

In its brief filed today to appeal Judge Dean D. Pregerson's Order affirming in part and denying in part plaintiffs' motion for...

Pleasure
LELO Responds To Standard Innovation’s Attempts To Block New Products
LELO Responds To Standard Innovation’s Attempts...

LELO, the Swedish brand designer, has responded to letters sent to retailers and distributors worldwide from Standard Innovatio...

Tech
Fox: Wikimedia No Longer Purging ‘Porn’ From Encyclopedia
Fox: Wikimedia No Longer Purging ‘Porn’ From En...

A purge of sexual content was begun by Wikimedia Foundation president Jimmy Wales in 2010, but Fox News is now reporting that i...

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Vivid Files Brief Appealing Denial of TRO to Ninth Circuit
Vivid Files Brief Appealing Denial of TRO to Ni...

Attorneys for plaintiffs Vivid Entertainment, Califa Productions, Logan Pierce and Kayden Kross today filed their appeal with t...

Tech
FriendFinder Networks Files for Chapter 11
FriendFinder Networks Files for Chapter 11

The filing comes after a meeting of the FFN board of directors on Monday, at which time a resolution was adopted to retain the ...

Entertainment
HotMovies.com Takes Role as Presenting Sponsor at Sex Awards
HotMovies.com Takes Role as Presenting Sponsor ...

AVN Media Network and X3Sixty Network are pleased to announce HotMovies.com as the Presenting Sponsor for the inaugural Sex Awa...

Entertainment
AVN Interview: Deep Inside Mason
AVN Interview: Deep Inside Mason

One of the industry's most talented all-sex directors, Mason was closely identified with Elegant Angel, and it surprised many w...

Entertainment
FSC: Moratorium Over Friday; Implements 14-Day Testing
FSC: Moratorium Over Friday; Implements 14-Day ...

The FSC today released the following statement announcing that adult production can resume on Friday and that all performers mu...

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Columnist Ron Kaye Questions Mike Gatto Over AB640 Comments
Columnist Ron Kaye Questions Mike Gatto Over AB...

Former Los Angeles Daily News editor Ron Kaye took a hard swipe at state assemblyman Mike Gatto today in a column published in ...

Entertainment
SoCal Licensing Launches European Offices
SoCal Licensing Launches European Offices

SoCal Licensing has announced the launch of its European office and the appointment of long-time industry executive Erwin de Vr...

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Pink Visual Parent Appeals Two Copyright Infringement Cases
Pink Visual Parent Appeals Two Copyright Infrin...

Pink Visual parent Ventura Content is appealing rulings made in two copyright infringement cases that were originally filed by ...

Tech
Anonymous Tor is Only Partly for Porn
Anonymous Tor is Only Partly for Porn

The anonymous network and software service has been subjected to something some people thought could not be done: mapping.

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UK Liberal Democrats Reject PM Cameron's ‘Opt-Out’ Porn Filters
UK Liberal Democrats Reject PM Cameron's ‘Opt-O...

The Liberal Democrats have voted not to support David Cameron’s “opt-out” plan to deal with internet pornography, and instead h...

Legal
NM Supreme Court Strikes Down Fine for Adult Movie Festival
NM Supreme Court Strikes Down Fine for Adult Mo...

Self Serve and the owners of the Guild Theater, Pangaea Cinema, enlisted the help of the ACLU of New Mexico to fight the levy a...

Entertainment
Vivid Cabaret/LA Grand Opening Set for Next Weekend
Vivid Cabaret/LA Grand Opening Set for Next Wee...

Vivid Cabaret/LA, the new Los Angeles County addition to the Vivid chain of gentlemen’s clubs, officially opens its doors with ...

Entertainment
'NY Daily News' Previews Seka Memoir
'NY Daily News' Previews Seka Memoir

Adult industry legend Seka's forthcoming autobiography, "Inside Seka: The Platinum Princess of Porn," was previewed Sunday by t...