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FSC Issues ‘Call to Action’ for XXX Comments

FSC has issued a “call to action” for industry members to submit opposition regarding the poposed .XXX sTLD.

FSC Blasts ICM's Letter to ICANN

FSC Executive Director Diane Duke fired back at ICM's Stuart Lawley after he posted a response to FSC's letter it sent to ICANN this week.

FSC Pushes for Transparency in ICANN's .XXX Review Process

The Free Speech Coalition this week formally asked ICANN for transparency in the application process for the .XXX sTLD proposed by domain registrar ICM.

opinion

FSC Anti-Piracy Update and Analysis

What can we draw from FSC’s Anti-Piracy Action Program’s first months?

Diane Duke ·

Hustler’s Freedom Party to Benefit FSC Adds More Stars, Entertainment

The Free Speech Coalition has added new additions to its Hustler Hollywood’s Freedom Party slated for tomorrow night.

Bluebird Sponsors Hustler/FSC Freedom Party

Bluebird Films has signed on as a sponsor of the Freedom Party, hosted by Hustler Hollywood and the Free Speech Coalition, being held on Wednesday at the legendary Whisky a Go Go.

FSC Asks Court to Reconsider 2257 Decision

The Free Speech Coalition on Tuesday filed a so-called Rule 59(e) motion to reconsider the adult industry trade group’s lawsuit over 18 U.S.C. § § 2257 and 2257A.

Pink Visual Announces Adult Industry Content Protection Retreat

Pink Visual announced today that the company will be hosting an adult industry-focused Content Protection Retreat in October, where attendees will learn about effective means of combating content piracy and protecting their intellectual property.

Cal/OSHA Looks at Computer Training for Porn Performers

The Cal/OSHA standards board held its first subcommittee meeting in response to the AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s petition to amend state health code standard to more specifically address the adult industry and the safety of workers.

Cal/OSHA Holds Performer-Safety Meeting Tomorrow in L.A.

Cal/OSHA will hold a subcommittee meeting tomorrow to discuss proposed performer-safety standards for the adult industry.

Hustler-FSC Freedom Party Set for Whisky a Go Go

Hustler Hollywood and the Free Speech Coalition today announced the Freedom Party slated for Wednesday, Sept. 1.

opinion

FSC: Public Disservice

Recently, the Free Speech Coalition posted two public service announcements to YouTube on the topic of anti-piracy. Nearly 500,000 views and scores of comments later, it’s fair to say we touched a nerve.

Joanne Cachapero ·

FSC Comments on ICANN Resolution on .XXX Application

Internet regulatory organization ICANN passed a resolution on domain registry ICM’s application for a .XXX sTLD.

FSC Attorney: Government Is Hostile Towards Sexual Expression

A federal judge’s dismissal of FSC’s 18 U.S.C. § § 2257 and 2257A lawsuit has fueled the trade group’s determination even further to get the case heard in the appeals process and get the dismissal reversed.

Federal Judge Dismisses FSC’s 2257 Suit

U.S. District Court Judge Michael Baylson has granted the government’s motion to dismiss FSC’s 2257 and 2257A lawsuit.

FSC Comments on Dismissal of Stagliano Obscenity Trial

The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has issued its comments on today's dismissal of the John Stagliano and Evil Angel Productions, Inc. obscenity trial.

opinion

AHF WTF?

Is it just me or does anyone else wonder what the folks at AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) have been smoking? Do they actually put any effort toward the prevention and treatment of HIV or are they simply the conduit for the media attention craved by a publicity-hungry executive director?

Diane Duke ·

FSC: ICANN Makes No Determination on .XXX

As the adult industry inches closer to a dedicated .XXX sTLD, the Free Speech Coalition, which opposes the domain name, says the issue is far from over.

FSC Anti-Piracy Initiative Documents 287M Views on Tube Sites

The Free Speech Coalition says its Anti-Piracy Action Program (APAP) has documented about 287 million views on 1,700 tube site videos identified with its spidering software.

FSC, Industry Stakeholders to Attend Cal-OSHA Meeting

The Free Speech Coalition plans on attending a Cal-OSHA advisory meeting with a group of industry representatives next month to discuss bloodborne pathogen regulations for the adult biz.