A copyright infringement case involving images from a shoot known as the "Last Sitting" of Marilyn Monroe has ended in a settlement between the parties. While the court never reached the substance of the case's core claims, the case still offers some important lessons.

The Supreme Court is poised to hear an important copyright case - Fourth Estate v. Wall-Street.com - which will answer whether rightsholders must wait until the Copyright Office has acted upon their copyright applications before they can sue for copyright infringement.

ARLCash has announced the launch of LaceyStarr.com, the official site of multiple award-winning "GILF" performer Lacey Starr. The affiliate program said its aim for the site is to be "the premier online destination for upscale granny porn."

As part of Transgender Awareness Week, adult studio Grooby will be showcasing "some of the people in our community who are doing amazing work in formal ways or who lead by example," the latest in a series of actions the studio has taken to support the broader trans community.

In announcing implementation of age-verification protocols for adult websites will be delayed until April, the Minister for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Margot James also revealed the UK government is considering extending the measures to cover social media platforms, as well.

Terpon has announced it is offering free Terpon Hermes 3D VR webcams to the first 1000 models who sign up for TerponModels.com. The Hermes is capable of of broadcasting in traditional 2D, 3D or full VR at the same time, providing cam models with tremendous flexibility in their shows.

An appellate court issued a ruling today upholding a lower court's dismissal of patent infringement claims filed against Netflix, Hulu and Amazon by a company called Digital Media Technologies. The case has some clear echoes of a past patent lawsuit involving the adult industry.

Saying the "onslaught of internet piracy due to free streaming video sites has resulted in decreased sales and lower revenue for the content creators," ManyVids announced today the launch of MV Tube, which it describes as the "first ethical porn tube site."

MILF performer Maxine X has re-launched her official site with the VNA Girls Network, Maxine X and Vicky Vette announced today. For a limited time, fans can sign up for a membership to the site at a reduced rate, using a special discount code set up for the re-launch.

In our latest series of feature articles, YNOT will profile several of the most compelling and unconventional women working in the adult industry today. What unites these exceptional women isn't gender; it's their achievement, leadership and determination to succeed on their own terms.