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FSC Offers Members Financial Planning Program

The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has partnered with Plan B Investments (PBII) to offer FSC members customized financial planning services, including business and personal retirement needs.

FSC's Anti-Piracy 101 Roundtables at Phoenix Forum

The Free Speech Coalition's first antipiracy educational roundtables were designed to give businesses — especially small businesses that don’t have an attorney specifically devoted to copyright issues — an opportunity to understand piracy issues.

FSC to Premier Anti-Piracy 101 at Phoenix Forum

The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) today announced its speaker lineup and topic agenda for Anti-Piracy 101, an educational session to take place at the Phoenix Forum that is designed to help adult businesses coordinate their anti-piracy efforts.

FSC Sets Dates for Celebrate Free Speech Lobbying Days

The Free Speech Coalition announced today that it has set April 20 and 21 as the dates for its 11th annual Celebrate Free Speech Lobbying Day in Sacramento.

XBIZ Piracy Seminar Now Available for Viewing Online

The ground-breaking and somewhat contentious piracy seminar and meeting that took place in early February at the XBIZ Hollywood Conference ’08 is now available for viewing on the XBIZ Hollywood website.

Utah Rep. Proposes ‘Pornography Jurisdiction Limitation Act’

Rep. Chris Cannon, R-Utah, has introduced new legislation that would prevent federal courts from hearing challenges to state laws governing pornography, according to the Congressman.

XBIZ Hollywood: Seminar Addresses Healthcare, Worker’s Comp

In a panel discussion that was nothing less than groundbreaking, industry members addressed healthcare, worker’s compensation and on-set liability issues, as well as what director and XBIZ columnist Ira Levine called “legal entanglements we might be involved in, in the future.”

FSC Joins With GAPA For Educational Initiative to Fight Piracy

The Free Speech Coalition announced that it is joining forces with the Global Anti-Piracy Agency(GAPA) to create a long-term strategy to fight content piracy. A series of antipiracy seminars produced by XXX University, FSC’s new educational program, is scheduled to start in March

Content Piracy Concerns Inflated?

Is DVD piracy really to blame for declining DVD sales? For the most part, adult industry professionals said yes, despite a lack of hard evidence and a startling admission from Hollywood.

Free Speech Coalition Sets Piracy Task Force

The Free Speech Coalition Board of Directors created a task force to study and address the issue of piracy in all segments of the adult entertainment industry.

Online Buddies Donates $10,000 to Free Speech Coalition

Free Speech Coalition announced Monday that they have received a pledge of $10,000 from Online Buddies Chairman of the Board Jonathon Crutchley to help FSC in their continued efforts to fight 2257.

Free Speech Coalition Releases New 3-Year Plan, Changes Mission Statement

As a part of a new three-year plan, the Free Speech Coalition will establish a separate charitable sub-organization and add new internal oversight committees.

Free Speech Coalition Fundraiser Raises Nearly $20K

The Free Speech Coalition has announced that their April 15 online fundraising event, FreedomStreams ’07, raised close to $20,000 for the FSC’s Legal Defense Fund.

Studios Lining Up for Free Speech Coalition Fundraiser

More than 300 adult studios will participate in FreedomStreams ’07, HotMovies' second annual fund-raising event to benefit the Free Speech Coalition and its ongoing fight against governmental restrictions on the adult industry.

Free Speech Coalition Announces New Executive Director

The Free Speech Coalition has named Diane C. Duke as its new executive director. Duke will officially replace the outgoing Michelle Freridge Nov. 27.

Michelle Freridge of the Free Speech Coalition Steps Down

Two years after joining the Free Speech Coalition, Executive Director Michelle Freridge has officially resigned, XBIZ has learned.

Free Speech Coalition Announces Action Centers for January Shows

LAS VEGAS – The Free Speech Coalition will provide two action center booths in January at the Adult Entertainment Expo and Internext.

Free Speech Coalition Washington-Bound

Two high-level members of the Free Speech Coalition will be in Washington D.C. this week discussing 2257, the proposed .XXX domain, the Lincoln Porn Tax bill and several other issues affecting the adult entertainment industry.

Free Speech Coalition Partners with NCSF

The Free Speech Coalition has announced a strategic partnership with the Baltimore-based National Coalition for Sexual Freedom, an advocacy organization for alternative sexuality and fetish communities.

Free Speech Coalition Set to Host Fundraiser

CANOGA PARK, Calif. – The Free Speech Coalition has announced its upcoming 18th Annual "Night of the Stars" fundraising event and the 5th Annual Bob Tremont Memorial Golf Tournament, both of which take place on Sunday, July 17, 2005.