Arcom, France’s digital regulator, announced today that pornography websites operating within the country’s digital space are prohibited from using a person’s credit card information to verify ages in compliance with its national age verification law.
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A federal district court for the Northern District of California ruled in favor of Aylo, the parent company of Pornhub.com, in a cybersquatting lawsuit that was filed against a domain registry company called Tonic. By order of the court on March 21, Tonic must transfer over the domain names that infringe on Aylo trademarks.
A federal district court in Atlanta, Ga., ruled last week in favor of Strike 3 Holdings, the owner of adult production house Vixen Media Group, in the latest example of the company’s ongoing litigation campaign against alleged content pirates who download protected materials through platforms like BitTorrent.
Four teenage males were arrested by the Houston Police Department (HPD) in connection to a violent home invasion and attempted armed robbery targeting adult webcam streamer and AVN Award winner Amouranth, local NBC affiliate KPRC reports.
A regional court in the Swedish capital city of Stockholm ruled on March 14 that the maker of Lelo pleasure devices did not infringe on the intellectual property rights of competitor Satisfyer in an ongoing, multijurisdictional patent dispute between the firms.
New legislation proposed in the Florida state legislature would require parental filters pre-installed on all internet-enabled devices sold in the state.
Members of an Idaho Senate committee killed a proposed bill Wednesday that would have made it a legal requirement for mobile devices to have parental controls or porn filtering software enabled at the point of sale.
Lawmakers in the Ohio state legislature have reintroduced the so-called Innocence Act in this legislative session. The Innocence Act, House Bill 84, is an extreme age verification measure specifically targeting adult entertainment platforms with criminal and civil penalties for non-compliance or failure to meet requirements.
AVN Hall of Famer Sara Jay reports that the popular online e-commerce platform eBay.com has permanently terminated her merchant accounts without warning. She believes that this was done solely because she is an adult entertainment actress, explains a spokesperson for Jay.
The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has declined to rehear a net neutrality case originally brought by major telecoms and ISPs looking to block the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) attempt at reinstating these rules at the end of the Biden Administration, according to a ruling filed Tuesday.
