LOS ANGELES – Norm Zada and Perfect 10 finally got in over their heads. A district court judge has ordered all assets belonging to Perfect 10 be liquidated to satisfy a $5.6 million judgement levied against the company after it filed one too many frivolous copyright-infringement...

In the fall of 2016, virtual reality adult content was just beginning to be taken seriously in the adult entertainment industry. Some online studios investigated the technology’s potential, but although they produced interesting content from a porn perspective, they struggled to...

BARCELONA, Spain – While the online adult industry illuminati are attending The European Summit in Sitges, Spain, this weekend, perhaps they’ll find a bit of time to investigate the country’s contribution to “sex tourism”: the Lumidolls brothel. Like other courtesans, the...

LONDON – A first-of-its-kind initiative cooperatively developed by the U.K. government, intellectual property rights-holders and search giants Google and Microsoft’s Bing has produced a code of practice designed to reduce the discoverability of pirated content online. According...

NEW YORK – The man Forbes dubbed “Porn’s New King” after he put together a group of investors to buy now-defunct third-party billing provider iBill in 2004 has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for securities fraud. Jason Galanis, 46, pleaded guilty in mid-2016 to defrauding...

ISRAEL – Who says kids should have all the fun? In addition to the traditional King Jr. kids’ meals with the obligatory toy inside, on Valentine’s Day Burger King Israel will offer a special adults meal that contains a toy of a wholly different kind. The Adults Meal, available...

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Senate’s Judiciary, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee unanimously voted to move forward a bill that would allow residents of the state to sue adult website owners for causing physical or psychological harm to minors. Sponsored by Republican...

Nearly seven in 10 Americans (69 percent) now use social media, according to new fact sheets from the Pew Research Center. Almost three-quarters (73 percent) have a broadband internet connection at home, and more than three-quarters (77 percent) own a smartphone through which...

LONDON – Despite harsh criticism from the United Nations’ free-speech representative and other opponents, the U.K.’s Digital Economy Bill is set to receive a second hearing in the House of Lords next week. The House of Commons has already approved the proposed legislation. Among...

TOKYO – A Japanese attorney may face disciplinary action after representing a production studio in a lawsuit against a woman who refused to perform in porn. According to documents filed in the subject lawsuit, the production company sought 24.6 million yen (about U.S. $218,000)...