This is a common question on AVVO. If you filmed yourself, then you probably own the copyright to the video. To sue for copyright infringement,...

Being Defamed on a website forum.

Section 230 will likely protect the website operator from any liability for defamatory statements made by third parties on the site. However, a...

For an adult website should i have a page asking users are they over 18 before they have access to the website?

Congress has attempted on 2 occasions to pass laws requiring age verification for adult websites. Both laws were declared unconstitutional. The...

Is my website idea legal?

Our firm represents online gaming sites throughout the world. This is a complex area of the law. You need to ensure that your game does not...

Computer hacking is a federal offense, and a crime in most states as well. While you can always file your own lawsuit, and try to identify the...

What legal actions can I take?

This is a common problem, and you have several potential options. If you took the picture, or participated in the actual photography, you may be...

The simple answer is that all speech, including pornography, is presumed to be protected under the First Amendment. Obscene material is not...

Trouble for talking about a false rumor on web show?

The First Amendment protects your right to express your thoughts and opinions. But if the rumors being discussed involve false statements of fact...

In addition to the previous answer, which covers most of the bases, you may also have publicity rights (also called commercial exploitation rights)...

In addition to the previous practical advice about posting the videos, and later regrets, the publication of sexually explicit material is...