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Manwin's Fabian Thylmann Arrested; Company Probed Over Tax Evasion Charges

Manwin Managing Partner Fabian Thylmann was arrested on charges that the adult entertainment conglomerate has evaded taxes in Germany.

ICM Registry Makes New Allegations Against Manwin

ICM Registry has amended its countersuit against Manwin to make new allegations of unfair competition involving one of Manwin's newly acquired divisions, Reality Kings.

2012 FSC Award Winners Honored at FSC Summit Gala

The Free Speech Coalition honored an elite group of adult industry leaders on Thursday night, handing out the 2012 FSC Awards during a gala cocktail reception at the Stone Rose Lounge inside the Sofitel Hotel.

Poll: Adult Entertainment Industry Confident in Defeating Measure B

With Election Day now only five days away, the adult entertainment industry appears confident that Measure B, the so-called “Safer Sex” ballot initiative that would require mandatory condom enforcement for adult films, will be defeated, according to the preliminary results of a new industry poll conducted by media organization XBIZ.

Manwin to Match Up to $100K in Donations to 'No on Government Waste' Campaign

Manwin USA will match any donation made to the "No on Government Waste" campaign, up to a total of $100,000.

Weinstein Demands 'No on Measure B' Give Back Manwin's $150K Contribution

AIDS Healthcare Foundation President Michael Weinstein on Tuesday called on for the No on Measure B campaign to give back a $150,000 donation from Manwin, saying the contribution by the adult entertainment conglomerate was a violation of federal election laws.

Manwin Gives TTS Green Light After APHSS Endorsement

Following news earlier in the day that Talent Testing Service has become an endorsed APHSS provider, Manwin announced this afternoon that it will once again accept results from the performer testing service.

Manwin Won't Sweeten Bid for New Frontier Media

Manwin said Tuesday evening it won't get into a bidding war for New Frontier Media, which yesterday made an agreement with LFP Broadcasting to purchase the company for $33 million.

Manwin Defendant Faces Looming Default Judgment

Manwin is getting closer to winning a default judgment against Nicholas Bulgin, who allegedly registered Manwin.net, Manwin.co, Brazzer.us, ManwinSucks.com and other sites in an effort to make extortion attempts against the company.

101 Modeling Issues Statement

Robert Moran, owner of 101 Modeling, issued a statement on Monday regarding recent rumors that his agency had been sold to Manwin.

ICM Registry Makes Counterclaims Against Manwin

ICM Registry has filed a $40 million countersuit against Manwin, alleging the adult entertainment conglomerate filed its antitrust lawsuit against the .XXX operator in order to maintain its "current monopoly" over search and access to online adult entertainment.

Manwin Posts Comments on ICM's .Adult, .Sex, .Porn gTLD Applications

Adult entertainment conglomerate Manwin posted today comments on ICANN's new generic top-level domains forum objecting to ICM Registry's applications for the proposed .porn, .sex, and .adult TLDs.

No on Government Waste Committee to Discuss Measure B at Press Conference

The No on Government Waste Committee has called a press conference for 9:30 a.m. on Thursday to announce the endorsement of leading L.A. County business groups in opposition to Measure B, the so-called Safer Sex initiative on the Nov. 6 ballot.

Brazzers Releases 'The Parodies: Volume 2'

Brazzers on Tuesday said it is releasing a second volume to the popular "Brazzers Presents: The Parodies."

Manwin Acquires Reality Kings

RealityKings.com is now under the Manwin umbrella, the company announced Monday.

Manwin Files More Cybersquatting Suits Over YouPorn, Tube8 Variants

Manwin yesterday filed two additional cybersqatting suits over seven websites that use YouPorn and Tube8 variants in domain names.

ICM Registry Taps New Legal Counsel

.XXX operator ICM Registry has tapped the law firm of Gordon & Rees as its new legal counsel.

Manwin Halts Production, Will Only Accept New STI Tests

Manwin today canceled its scheduled shoots and indicated further productions are on hold until adult performers can provide an STI test dated no sooner than Friday, Aug. 17.

Manwin Opens Doors at New L.A. Headquarters

Manwin has opened doors at its new Los Angeles-area office in adjacent Burbank.

Judge Won't Dismiss Manwin's Antitrust Claims Against ICM, ICANN

A federal judge has given Manwin until Sept. 9 to amend its case against ICM Registry and ICANN after finding, with two exceptions, that the adult entertainment conglomerate adequately pled antitrust claims.