PHILADELPHIA, Penn. – Attorneys today for Free Speech Coalition (FSC) filed a Rule 59(e) motion for reconsideration for a new trial in FSC’s 18 U.S.C. § § 2257 and 2257A lawsuit, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The trial was dismissed at the end of...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. — Since its launch in April, Free Speech Coalition’s Anti-Piracy Action Program (APAP) hasdocumented nearly 287 million views on 1,700 clips identified with APAP’s best-of-breed spidering software. Overall, 18 adult production companies participating in APAP have fingerprinted...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. — Free Speech Coalition (FSC) Executive Director Diane Duke will speak on a panel at the inaugural Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA) P2P & Cloud Media Summit (http://www.dcia.info/activities/p2pcms2010/) held at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel on Thursday,...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. — Free Speech Coalition (FSC) announced today that, in a joint agreement with the defendants, the case Free Speech Coalition v. Shurtleff Utah Attorney General was dismissed. The alleged purpose of Utah’s Child Protection Registry Act (CPR Act; Utah Code Ann. § 13-29-101) is...

PHILADELPHIA – Today in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia, Free Speech Coalition (FSC) filed a lawsuit against the Federal Government challenging 18 U.S.C. section 2257 and 2257A. FSC will argue that, among other things, 2257 and 2257A are unconstitutional, overbroad and over-burdensome. The...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. –Free Speech Coalition (FSC) will have booths at both the Erotica L.A. consumer show and Los Angeles Pride Festival this weekend. “Though we are primarily the trade association for the adult industry, we also get a lot of grassroots support from consumers that enjoy adult entertainment....

CANOGA PARK, Calif. — Free Speech Coalition (FSC) will moderate a forum to discuss the potential development of recommendations for 2257 third party record-keepers. The Forum will be held on the last day of the XBIZ conference, on Feb. 12, from 1–3pm in the Hidden Hills room in the Marriott, Woodland...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. — Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has announced the launch of a new Facebook Group and profile page, exclusively for FSC professional level members. The online social networking platform will allow members to interact, post comments, discuss topics, as well as view the latest FSC news,...

DOJ will publish much-anticipated regulations tomorrow in the Federal Register WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice today made public final amendments to U.S.C. 18 2257 and 2257A record-keeping regulations affecting adult content producers. The changes will be published in the Federal Register tomorrow...

CANOGA PARK, Calif. — The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) announced today that they have contracted with a new firm for their California lobby efforts, The Law Office of Ignacio Hernandez.  This is a full-service advocacy firm that specializes in progressive issues.  The firm’s client list includes:...