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Knocking the Knock Offs
American copyright law has traditionally been intertwined with how we view patents and trademarks. In fact, the U.S. House and Senate Patent Committee and it’s Subcommittee on Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights was responsible for crafting copyright law until fairly recently, and the individual industries affected by copyright have always been the entities that shape actual legislative updates in the U.S.
FSC 2013: A Very Busy Year!
<p>As 2013 closes and we look forward to a new year, I wanted to thank all of our members for their generosity and support
FSC: Isadore Hall Reintroduces Condom Legislation as AB 1576
Free Speech Coalition said Friday it had learned that new legislation that would mandate barrier protection for adult performers was introduced to the California Assembly by Assemblymember Isadore Hall.
FSC Awards Ceremony Honors Innovators, Leaders
The Free Speech Coalition honored an accomplished group of adult industry innovators and leaders on Wednesday evening at the 2014 FSC Awards cocktail reception at the W Hotel in conjunction with the XBIZ 360 events series.
California Exotic Novelties Crowned Novelty Company of the Year
California Exotic Novelties has been crowned Novelty Company of the Year by the Free Speech Coalition
FSC Summit Spotlights 'Code of Ethics,' 'Anti-Counterfeiting'
Free Speech Coalition CEO Diane Duke on Wednesday moderated a panel of adult film advocates, industry professionals and fellow FSC members to kick off the 2014 FSC Summit which is being held in conjunction with the XBIZ 360 events series this week at the W Hollywood Hotel.
2nd XBIZ Awards Fundraiser Underway for FSC, ASACP
The 2014 XBIZ Awards show this Friday night will include a special second-annual fundraiser segment in support of the industry's leading trade organizations, the ASACP and Free Speech Coalition.
Pipedream CEO Nick Orlandino Named FSC's Man of the Year
Pipedream’s CEO Nick Orlandino received his seventh leadership award when named Free Speech Coalition’s 2014 Man of the Year.
2014 FSC Awards Winners Announced
The Free Speech Coalition has announced the winners of the 2014 FSC Awards, to be presented at the XBIZ 360 conference on Jan. 22 in Hollywood, Calif.
AMTC Testing Service Rejoins FSC-PASS System
FSC-PASS announced today that AMTC Testing Services will rejoin the FSC-PASS system, offering STI testing facilities nationwide for adult performers.
JuicyAds and Affil4You Sponsor FSC Benefit in Las Vegas
The Boobs, Booze & Bowling Benefit Event in Las Vegas promises to be an entertaining fundraiser to benefit the Free Speech Coalition.
FSC Announces New Members to Board of Directors
The Free Speech Coalition has announced new members to its 13-seat board of directors.
FSC Lifts Moratorium on Porn Production
The Free Speech Coalition on Thursday afternoon announced it has lifted its industry-wide moratorium on shooting.
FSC, ASACP Release Report at ATVOD Conference
The Free Speech Coalition and ASACP released a report, titled "Protecting Children in the Digital Age," prior to today's ATVOD conference, which drew about a dozen speakers discussing possible regulatory enforcement affecting domestic and foreign porn sites.
FSC Summit 2014 Sessions Announced
The Free Speech Coalition has announced the seminar sessions for the FSC Summit, which will be held in conjunction with the XBIZ 360 events series at the extraordinary W Hollywood Hotel in January.
FSC Issues 2nd Production Moratorium Update
The Free Speech Coalition has issued an update relative to the current moratorium and testings.
FSC: 'What You Know About Moratorium Is Wrong'
While we don't yet know if the performer acquired the virus in his or her personal life, or while working in adult film, we’ve called a moratorium and immediately halted all production.
FSC: 'All First-Generation Contacts' Notified, Tested
The Free Speech Coalition on Saturday said the "first generation" of performers have now all been notified in the wake of a new HIV case that prompted an industry-wide moratorium on shooting that started Friday.
Updated: Adult Industry Calls for Production Moratorium
The Free Speech Coalition called for a production moratorium today after one of the testing facilities in its PASS testing system reported a positive HIV test for an adult performer.
FSC: Rumor of Antibiotic Strain of Gonorrhea Untrue
The Free Speech Coalition has issued a statement on rumors of an antibiotic strain of gonorrhea.