Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has held that a copyright isn't to be considered "registered" until after the U.S. Copyright Office has approved the application for a copyright on the work, two senators are calling on the Office to speed up its process.

Illinois is the latest state to drop consideration of the "Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Prevention Act," without voting on it. The move means the IL General Assembly will not be voting on the bill during this session, which closes in May.

In covering the sting operation which led to charges of soliciting prostitution being filed against New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, the mainstream media has been quick to use the term "human trafficking." Shouldn't we wait for the evidence?

While many details about how the new Copyright Directive recently approved by the EU will be interpreted and implemented remain unknown, this much is clear: Tube sites should keep a wary eye on related new copyright policies developed by EU member states.

ModelClips has announced an agreement with Flirt4Free under which Flirt4Free cam performers can sell their recorded content directly to to ModelClips customers. The move is designed to give the cam network’s performers access to a new revenue stream.

Girlfriends Films Distribution announced today that it has signed an exclusive worldwide DVD distribution deal with MissaX.com. The first Missa X title to be distributed by Girlfriend Films, "If It Feels Right", will be available for pre-order starting April 1.

Adult toy distributor PinkCherry has named Erin Sue as its new Director of Sales, the company announced this week. CEO Daniel Freedman said the company wanted to position her in a role that utilizes her creative marketing and sales background."

For the third straight year, Chris Alex of Way3 Hosting has taken home first place in the YNOT Grand Prix at The Phoenix Forum. Alex's best lap time was 28.045, edging out Sin VR (28.698) and Kool-Aid (28.772) to snare top honors, once again.

On Monday, prosecutors in Minnesota filed their sentencing recommendation for Paul Hansmeier, one of the attorneys associated with the now-defunct copyright trolling firm Prenda Law. Prosecutors recommended Hansmeier be sentenced to serve 150 months in prison.

Two Australian academics, Sarah Ashton and Maggie Kirkman, have proposed a new definition of "pornography" which is more sensible than just about any other previously offered -- a definition rooted in the crucial notion that porn necessarily requires consent.