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Mobile Made Easy

By now, you've heard the word: the adult mobile market has taken off — finally! As affiliate programs that have taken the mobile plunge trumpet the continued growth and success of their mobile efforts, the question on the minds of most webmasters is probably "how do I get a slice of...... More »

Sever the Tether: How to Leave Your Desk Behind

For more than a decade webmasters have 'tanned' themselves in the warm glow of oversized computer monitors while coding websites, updating content, perfecting designs and trying to find ways to enhance their profitability. In the last several months the tasks have remained the same but the...... More »

Watch Your Websites!

Some recent activity on the hacker front prompts me to write this warning. One of the latest trends for malware proliferation is to hack legitimate websites, load their evil wares and leverage the site's popularity to spread infections. Websense, a web security company, said in a recent...... More »

Software Standards and Vulnerabilities

The adult industry was among the early adopters of that 1990's technology craze called the Internet and in the almost 19 years since Tim Berners-Lee sent the first WWW communication, the online adult industry has seen a lot of changes. The adult industry has been on the cutting edge of many of the...... More »

Tax Watch: India

An Indian citizen should consider the Indian tax implications before returning to India after working or residing outside of India for an extended period of time. This article summarizes the various tax classifications of Indian citizens and how residency status may affect their income tax. By...... More »

Firefox Eases Porn Surfing

If you work with digital media on a daily basis it is easy to overlook certain aspects of your website in the face of approaching deadlines and quick turnarounds. While the phrase "content is king" holds true for most adult websites, just as important is knowing how your users interact with your...... More »

Tax Watch: Germany

Congress has ratified a new protocol to the U.S.-German income tax treaty that reduces the rate of withholding with respect to dividends in certain instances. This favorable adjustment reduces the parent/subsidiary withholding tax rate on dividends from five percent to zero percent. Congress...... More »

Basic Content Rights Forms

Every adult entertainment company that produces or exploits content, or operates under a brand name is in the business of exploiting intellectual property rights. In fact, it would be accurate to say that the principal product of the adult entertainment industry is intellectual property. Because...... More »

California Tax Law Update

In an effort to raise revenue, the California state government made a few legislation changes this year that will likely affect every entity doing business in California: Suspending the NOL deduction and limiting the use of business credits to 50 percent of a taxpayer's tax liability for tax...... More »

Third-Party Record Keepers Beware

In addition to '2257, there are two federal statutes of which aspiring third-party record keepers need to be aware. They are 18 U.S.C. § 2, aiding and abetting, and § 371, conspiracy. You will see that being a third-party record keeper may not be such a desirable line of work, especially in view...... More »

LEGAL PERSPECTIVES

Whip Me, Beat Me... Now Go to Jail?

The increase in both frequency and popularity of erotic content depicting fetish activity such as bondage, discipline, sadomasochism and sadism ("BDSM") warrants some exploration from the legal side. ... More »

Another Patent Troll Attacks Industry

For most adult entertainment entrepreneurs intellectual property issues are usually constrained to acquiring or protecting copyrights in their content or trademark rights in their brands. But there... More »

Revolution for Community Standards

Every now and then an event occurs in the adult entertainment industry that is of critical interest to every participant in the business. On Oct. 28, 2009, such an event occurred. On that day the... More »
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