Xbiz: Quick2257 Goes Android

TEMPE, Ariz. — 4 months after the release of Quick2257 for ipad and iphone industry attorney Lawrence Walters has now released Quick2257 for Android devices. Since the first release of Quick2257 in the iTunes store devout Android users clamored for a Google Play offering of this app. So now the Quick2257 app designed to simplify the process of generating and transmitting records to 2257 custodians just got simpler by being available to users of both popular mobile devices(apple, android). Both versions of Quick2257 allow users to create a form containing the performer’s Read more [...]

Keeping Your Records Clean -Segregating 2257 Records Under Federal Law

Keeping Your Records Clean -Segregating 2257 Records under Federal Law By: Lawrence G. Walters, Esq. Walters Law Group             Model Release? Check! Performer ID’s? Check! 2257 form? Check! Throw them all into a file or load them into a database and your legal tail is covered, right? Unfortunately, XXX law is never that simple, particularly when discussing compliance with the federal regulations applied to highly-regulated, sexually-explicit content. One of the most common mistakes our firm has seen over the years with section 2257 compliance is the inclusion Read more [...]

2257 Abuse Article by First Amendment Attorney Lawrence Walters

Title 18, U.S.C. Section 2257 (“2257”) has long been a thorn in the side of content producers and webmasters in the adult industry, but now, the controversial statute is being utilized in ways never intended by the drafters of the legislation. Purportedly created as an effort designed to prevent the proliferation of child pornography, 2257 has historically been used by the federal government as a tool to enforce producer compliance with its onerous record-keeping and labeling obligations designed to verify the age of models appearing in sexually-explicit imagery. Some records Read more [...]

Xbiz Taps Lawrence Walters for Comment on Massachussetts Upskirt Ruling

XBiz.com covered the recent Massachusetts Supreme Court ruling that upskirt images and videos taken by Michael Robertson were legal and did not violate any law sine the persons are still fully clothed. Xbiz referred to adult industry attorney, Lawrence Walters, for comment, who said, "This decision dealt with a charge of ‘upskirting.’ Different states have passed a variety of differently-worded statutes to address this conduct, in recent years. The Massachusetts statute at issue here prohibited the filming of persons who were ‘nude’ or ‘partially nude. Immediately, Read more [...]