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FBI Halts 2257 Inspections of Secondaries

Special Agent Chuck Joyner, head of the FBI's 2257 inspection effort, clarifies the FBI's inspection policies.

Q Boyer ·
opinion

2257 or Piracy?

Recently, XBIZ World magazine asked several industry players, "If you had the power to eliminate one of the following from existence, would you do away with 2257 record-keeping regulations, or content piracy?"

Stephen Yagielowicz ·
opinion

Will 2257 Inspections Continue?

A still running XBIZ poll asking people if they think 2257 inspections will continue, even though the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down the record keeping regulations as facially unconstitutional, shows that thus far about 75% of the responders believe the FBI will continue to inspect

Tom Hymes ·

Industry Attorneys Comment on 6th Circuit’s 2257 Ruling

While they acknowledged that the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling Monday that the 18 U.S.C. 2257 is unconstitutional is not the final word on the subject, adult industry attorneys Wednesday continued to hail it as a major victory in the battle to invalidate the statute.

ASACP's Joan Irvine on 2257 Panel at GAYVN Retreat

ASACP Executive Director Joan Irvine will be participating in the 2257 Legal Specific — What You Need to Know panel at the GAYVN Webmaster Retreat.

6th Circuit Court of Appeals Rules 2257 Unconstitutional

The 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled today that the federal record-keeping statute 18 U.S.C. 2257 is unconstitutional, holding that the law is overbroad and facially invalid.

FBI Provides More 2257 Inspection Info

The FBI has provided XBIZ with its most recent 2257 inspection statistics and an outline of what occurs during a typical inspection.

Law Firm Delivers 'Earth-Shattering' 2257 Letter to Feds

Experts on the Regulatory Flexibility Act asserted in a letter submitted during the recent 2257 public comment period that the Justice Department has failed to meet their requirement under the RFA to consider the impact of 2257 regulations on small businesses.

Adult Industry Attorneys Respond to FBI 2257 Comments

Adult industry attorneys responded with cautious optimism to statements made by the head of the FBI’s 2257 inspection team this week, saying that while his comments are not definitive, they are consistent with federal policy and previous statements of other government officials on the subject.

FBI Clarifies 2257 Inspection Issues, Info

The FBI has not purposefully inspected any secondary producers to date, and will not start inspections of secondary producers until proposed revisions to the 2257 record-keeping regulations have been finalized, according to the agent in charge of the FBI’s 2257 inspection effort.

FBI Confirms More Details on Fla. 2257 Inspections

XBIZ confirmed more details Thursday concerning the 2257 inspections carried out by the FBI in Florida last week, including some facts that contradict earlier reporting on the inspections.

FBI Confirms 2257 Inspections in Fla. Last Week

The FBI's 2257 inspection team conducted five inspections of Florida-based producers last week, all of which resulted in violations, XBIZ has learned.

FSC Offers Discount 2257 Record-Keeping Software

The Free Speech Coalition has teamed with technology solutions provider ZEI Information Systems to offer its ZEI2257 record-keeping software at a discount for new and existing FSC members.

opinion

L.A. Man Faces 2257 Charges

The indictment returned against Isaacs on July 25 has commenced a case that should not be cavalierly dismissed by the industry.

Gregory A. Piccionelli ·

FSC Continues 2257 Fight With New Strategies

The Free Speech Coalition today released its three-pronged strategy for challenging the Justice Department's proposed rules and regulations in the 2257 public comment period.

Adult Industry Attorneys Submit 2257 Comments

As the public comment period for the proposed revisions to 2257 record-keeping regulations drew to a close Monday, the last-minute submissions included detailed commentary from adult industry attorneys J.D. Obenberger and Lawrence Walters.

FSC: 2257 Public Comment Period Ends Sept. 10

The Department of Justice's public comment period for the proposed 2257 rules and regulations ends Sept. 10.

National Gay and Lesbian Taskforce Fights 2257

The National Gay and Lesbian Taskforce has voiced concerns about the potential impact of 2257 regulations on social networking sites like Manhunt.com or AdultFriendFinders.com, where users post explicit photos of themselves online.

Attorneys Discuss 2257 at Internext Seminar

Five industry attorneys and Diane Duke of the Free Speech Coalition engaged in a two-hour discussion of mostly 2257 issues during a legal panel held Friday afternoon at the Internext Convention.

XBIZ Summer '07 Forum 2257 Panel Footage Online Now

Video coverage of the July 12 legal panel at the XBIZ Summer '07 Forum is online now.