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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Section 230 Case Against Facebook
The Supreme Court declined today to settle a question presented by a Jane Doe looking to establish Facebook’s liability in a case where she alleges that she was “sex trafficked as a minor” because the social media platform “connected her with a sex trafficker.”
Q&A: ImMeganLive Evolves Into Content Creatrix Supreme
ImMeganLive ascended to the top 10 of ManyVids in 2020, which was no small feat. Of course, climbing to the top of the mountain is challenging enough, but staying there in peak condition is even tougher.
Supreme Court Confirms No U.S. Civil Jurisdiction for Alleged Foreign-Based Piracy
In a case that sets a concerning precedent for content producers worried about online piracy, the U.S. Supreme Court refused yesterday to take up an adult content copyright holder’s appeal of a lower court decision that U.S. courts have no jurisdiction over foreign copyright infringers.
Texas Supreme Court Denies Section 230 Protection for Third-Party Content, Citing FOSTA/SESTAA
n a stunning 33-page decision, the Texas Supreme Court denied Facebook’s liability immunity for third party content based on Section 230 — the so-called “First Amendment of the internet" — with the majority opinion quoting FOSTA/SESTA to state that Section 230 “was never intended to provide legal protection to websites that facilitate traffickers in advertising the sale of unlawful sex acts with sex trafficking victims.”
Czech Supreme Court Upholds Fines for 'Gratuitous Nudity' in Ads
The Czech Supreme Administrative Court (NSS) ruled last month that the “gratuitous” use of images of the naked or “almost naked” female body in advertising for unrelated products constitutes discrimination in the Central European country.
India: Supreme Court Blasts Streaming Services for Offering 'Porn'
As India’s Supreme Court continues to evaluate whether to impose content regulations on streaming services doing business in the populous Asian country, members of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are urging the enforcement of long-standing prohibitions against obscenity and blasphemy, alleging that some streaming services “even show pornography.”
Texas Supreme Court Justice Probes Section 230 Immunity After FOSTA-SESTA
A Texas Supreme Court Justice questioned long-standing interpretations of Section 230 liability protections this week, while hearing a case that deliberately tests the exception to the so called “First Amendment of the internet” that was carved out by FOSTA-SESTA for alleged instances of human trafficking.
Alana Evans Releases 'Supreme Court Handmaiden' Parody
Alana Evans has released a new politically-charged scene, “As the Gavel Bangs,” via her fan platforms.
Mary Moody Shares Supreme Court Concerns With 'The Daily Beast'
"All-American beauty and Penthouse Pet" Mary Moody is among the adult performers quoted in a recent story for The Daily Beast that examines the potential ramifications of Amy Coney Barrett becoming the next Supreme Court Justice.
Supreme Court Tests Bush-Era Law Forcing Nonprofits to Denounce Sex Work
U.S. Supreme Court justices voiced their concern Tuesday that a 2003 law that requires overseas affiliates of American nonprofits to take a formal stance opposing sex work in order to get federal funding might violate constitutional Free Speech rights.
Supreme Court Could Rule on Whether 'Revenge Porn' Is Protected Speech
The constitutionality of revenge porn laws may soon be ruled upon by the United States Supreme Court.
Supreme Court Denies Grindr Lawsuit Appeal
Earlier this year, the 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled against Matthew Herrick, a New Yorker who sued Grindr, alleging the company failed to take action when an ex-boyfriend used the hookup app to send 1,200 men to his home in an apparent harassment campaign. Herrick’s lawyer, Carrie A Goldberg, appealed that decision; this week, the Supreme Court refused to hear the case and Goldberg reacted poorly.
Calif. Supreme Court Ruling Causes Confusion for Adult Merchants
A recent ruling by the California Supreme Court is causing a stir among adult business owners.
Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Right to Register 'Immoral,' 'Scandalous' Trademarks
The Supreme Court struck down today a federal law provision banning the registration of "immoral" or "scandalous" trademarks, calling it an infringement of the First Amendment, but Judge Alito called for Congress to legislate more explicitly against what he considers "vulgar" terms.
Q&A: Female Performer of the Year Abigail Mac Rules Supreme
Lip-locked with Abigail Mac, lip-smackin’ in the back of the abbey; gale force winds blowin’ deep, she’s takin’ me to church. Fallin’ steep off the steeple, end your search for the finest merch. Come to a halt, with a lurch, hittin’ the brakes on heartbreak.
Utah Supreme Court Upholds Licensing Laws for Escorts
The Utah Supreme Court last week upheld laws requiring escorts and sexually oriented businesses to have licenses in every city they work in.
U.S. Supreme Court to Review 'Scandalous' Trademark Case
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to review a decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to deny trademark registration to the clothing line called Fuct.
XR Brands Debuts the Shegasm Supreme Luxury Stimulator
XR Brands is touting the rollout of its Shegasm Supreme 3-in-1 suction rabbit vibe from the Inmi line of luxury clitoral stimulators.
Pink Visual Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Decide DMCA Case
The parent company of Pink Visual, once a commanding web platform for original adult content, has filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court to review its copyright infringement lawsuit against adult tube site Motherless.com.
Supreme X Teases VR Romp 'Big Dick Energy'
All-male label Supreme X Entertainment touts first urban adult virtual reality experience, "Big Dick Energy."
