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Chicken Ranch Operator Says County Wants to Get Rid of Brothels
The owner of the Chicken Ranch claims that he's trying to sell the brothel, but Nye County officials won't let him because they are trying to rid the county of its legal brothels by "attrition."
Another Plan to Tax Adult Entertainment in Calif. Is Launched
A California bill that would impose a 20 percent tax on sales of adult movies and sex toys, as well as the receipts of strip clubs, has been introduced in the Legislature.
Canadian Bill Would Force ISPs to Hand Over User Data
Canada is weighing a bold move that would force Internet service providers to reveal subscriber data without a warrant.
View Porn on Utah Transit Agency's Free Wi-Fi, Get Fined $300
In what may be a first, the Utah Transit Authority recently OK’d an ordinance that will fine passengers if they watch porn while they use its free Wi-Fi.
Arguments Heard Over Obscenity, CAN-SPAM Act Case
Oral arguments were heard last week in the joint appeal of the first convictions in the jurisdiction of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for Internet obscenity not involving child pornography and the first convictions ever under the federal CAN-SPAM Act.
Carradine Often Visited Sex Toy Store Susie’s Delights
Deceased actor David Carradine often frequented Susie's Delights, a sex toy, exotic lingerie and novelty shop on Ventura Boulevard in Tarzana.
Adult Sites Don’t Have to Verify Models’ Ages, Holland Justice Says
Website owners and their companies that operate in the Netherlands don’t have to prove their models are over the age of consent, according to Justice Minister Ernst Hirsch Ballin speaking before the Dutch parliament.
XBIZ Rocks 2009 Summer Forum
Another stellar XBIZ Summer Forum has come to a close, with an impressive turnout of industry players — both new and established — making it one of the most successful XBIZ shows to date.
Sweden's Pirate Party Gets a Seat at EU Parliament
Sweden's Pirate Party has won a seat at the European Parliament, results showed on Sunday.
Texas Appeals Court Strikes $5 Gentlemen's Club Tax
A Texas Court of Appeals panel upheld on Friday a lower court ruling striking down a tax that imposed a $5 tariff for each customer entering a sexually oriented business, or SOB.
‘Sex Galaxy’: When a Blue Movie Goes Green
How about a “green” sex movie, one that splices recycled porn from the 1960s with a campy script and groovy sound track?
Mobile Services Operator Cellfish Sued Over Billing Practices
Cellfish is the latest mobile services operator to face accusations of letting aggregators charge cellphone customers for services they didn't ask for.
Vegas Gentlemen’s Clubs Dole Out $40M Annually to Taxi Drivers, Suit Says
Federal suit seeks class-action status over long-standing practice.
SwingFest Sets October Dates for Miami Convention
SwingFest will be held Oct. 22-25 at the Hilton Miami Downtown.
Adults-only Plan Would Put Limits on Spencer's Gifts
The South Maine City Council may put limits on Spencer's Gifts store, which sells condoms, sex toys and adult-themed novelties.
Pa. Supreme Court: Viewing CP Online Is a Felony
Pennsylvania’s highest court ruled this week that prosecutors do not necessarily have to prove a defendant intentionally downloaded child porn to get convictions.
German Porn Star Blows a Record
German porn star Sexy Cora was rushed to a Hamburg hospital this week after trying to break a world record for the number of blowjobs in one day.
YouTube Gets Bombed With Porn
YouTube was busy deleting porn videos on Wednesday after users of forums at a rival site and an hacker's site declared a "Porn Day" campaign.
Craigslist Sues S.C. Attorney General; He Claims Victory Over Adult Ads
In the latest shot in the battle over adult-oriented ads, Craigslist said it has filed suit against South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster.
HDNet Movies to Air ‘The Girlfriend Experience’ Tonight
HDNet Movies will air a sneak preview tonight of the “The Girlfriend Experience,” two days prior to its national theatrical release.