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FSC Requests Delay in Execution of §2257 Regulations

The Free Speech Coalition announced today that it has sent a letter to the Justice Department requesting a delay in the execution of the latest revisions to the §2257 regulations.

XBIZ Industry Conference, FSC to Host Forum on 2257 Developments

The XBIZ State of the Industry Conference will host a special forum discussion regarding impending 2257 regulation revisions on Day 3 of the show, which takes place Feb. 10-12 at the Warner Center Marriott in Woodland Hills, Calif.

FSC Sets 2257 3rd-Party Record-keeping Forum

“We want to bring people together around the issue of third-party records and the significant changes that have happened with the 2257 regulations," FSC Executive Director Diane Duke told XBIZ.

FSC Releases Report on ‘Final’ §2257 Regulations

The Free Speech Coalition has issued a report clarifying “final” §2257 regulations and what they mean for the adult industry.

Attorney Walters Discusses New 2257 Revisions In Podcast

The interview explores the revisions in the 2257 regulations which were released by the Justice Department in December and are expected to go into effect in March.

L.A. Direct Models Claims 2257 Doesn’t Apply, Then Reverses

L.A. Direct Models today briefly posted a notice on its website that the agency is exempt from the effect of 2257 statute because it’s in voluntary compliance with the record-keeping requirements.

FSC Solicits Attorneys, Law Firms to Challenge 2257

The Free Speech Coalition announced today that it has sent a request-for-proposal letter to hundreds of attorneys in its search for a legal team to challenge the latest revisions to U.S.C. 18 §§2257 and 2257A.

Tube Sites Likely Liable Under Revised 2257 Provisions, Attorney Says

The newly released 2257 revisions may make tube sites legally liable if the content they promote is being distributed for commercial gain.

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"New" 2257 Regs in a Nutshell

As most of you have probably heard, the DoJ is publishing the "new" 2257 regulations in the Federal Register today, which means they will go into effect in ninety days

Tom Hymes ·

Justice Department to Publish 2257 Revisions This Week

The Justice Department will publish revised Section 2257 regulations in the Federal Register this week and they will go in effect three months later, according to an attorney with inside information.

Presidential Transition Causes Delay in 2257 Revision

The presidential transition is apparently causing a delay in the release of revised 2257 regulations.

Kelly Shibari Deciphers 2257

This week on PrivateXXXStudio.net, adult star Kelly Shibari attempts to decipher the 2257 regulations for non-legal production personnel, independent content producers and solo website owners.

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What's Up With 2257 Litigation

I receive calls on a regular basis asking me to bring people up to speed on 2257. It is a complicated issue because there have been numerous developments with a great deal of bureaucracy and an equal amount of ambiguity. In this article I will briefly explain 2257’s major developments and give you a basic idea of where we stand at this point in time.

Diane Duke ·

Free Speech Coalition Offers Update on 2257

Although there's been no major movement on 2257, the Free Speech Coalition told its supporters that it's ready for anything.

Lawyer Makes 2257 Query Over 'Oliver Twink' Still

A photograph of gay adult film actor Dillon Samuels has been questioned by authorities in the arrest of a Massachusetts man charged with possession of child pornography.

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2 practical reasons 4 complying with 2257

The subject of 2257 has been beaten around many times from how it doesn't really protect children, to the burdensomeness of compliance, etc, etc

FightThePatent ·

6th Circuit Grants Rehearing in 2257 Case

In an order issued today, the 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has granted the government’s request for an en banc (full court) rehearing of the 6th Circuit panel decision that ruled 2257 unconstitutional in October of last year.

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The End of 2257?

The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, one of the second highest courts in the land, has struck down the law known to the industry as the 2257 regulations.

Gregory A. Piccionelli ·

DOJ Asks For Rehearing On 6th Circuit’s 2257 Ruling

The Justice Dept. has requested a rehearing of the 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ ruling in the Connection Distributing case, in which the court found 18 U.S.C. 2257 unconstitutional.

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2257 Software Packages

Software for those who prefer not to start their digital record-keeping systems from scratch.

Jet Lynn ·