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About Dan Pepper
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Expertise
How to start an adult film business or adult website LEGALLY.
What laws to be concerned about with getting into the adult entertainment industry.
What terms and conditions do you need on your adult website.
How to comply with 18 USC 2257 - the federal record keeping requirements.
What forms and agreements do you need for models and crew.
How to deal with copyright and trademark laws.


Experience
I have been practicing law since 1994, and have represented numerous businesses and entertainers in the adult entertainment industry as the managing member of Pepper Law Group, LLC, at adultwebsitelawyer.com.

Organizations
Free Speech Coalition, Frequent speaker at adult industry events including the Internext Expo and Exxxotica New York; interviewed in AVN Online

Education/Credentials
BA in Political Science, JD (law degree)

   

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how 2 get started1/7/2009Dan Pepper
  Q: Hey can you give me any information on how to get started with my own porn business? The legal stuff ...
  A: Joey, In this economy, good for you on taking control of your career. This is an excellent time to ...
How do I get into Porn?1/6/2009Dan Pepper
  Q: I was wondering How do i Get into porn. I live in Michigan and there is nothing to find here. Im not ...
  A: There are producers who will work with every body type and genre. Check out sites like ...
Adult Film Star Salaries1/5/2009Dan Pepper
  Q: From your website, I learned that adult-film actors are paid by the scene and that they are NOT paid ...
  A: Frank, First, it depends if the talent are under "contract" or not. This term is somewhat ...
Adult Website1/5/2009Dan Pepper
  Q: I have several questions, I would like to start a website, in which I can sell adult movies etc. Is ...
  A: Please note that I cannot provide legal advice in this forum. As is typically the case with respect ...
How often does this happen?1/4/2009Dan Pepper
  Q: I was modeling for a photoshoot and was seduced by the photographer. We had sex in his room and when ...
  A: Laura, Yes, a release form ordinarily needs to be very specific about the types of authorized use. ...
Compensation for new Talent1/4/2009Dan Pepper
  Q: Hey Dan I’m sorry if you answered this question already. I have a gift for meeting girls who want ...
  A: Some of the larger production companies pay finders and other types of broker fees for finding ...
free long porn movies1/3/2009Robert Riley
  Q: am 23y old male, from where i can get free long porn movies? Because so many sites are there whom ...
  A: I suggest that you try torrent search sites. You may also find full-length content from some of the ...
Free Clips of Kay Parker from Classic Porn Videos1/2/2009Robert Riley
  Q: I would like to know if Kay Parker video clips are available free on the internet. Especially video ...
  A: You may find free video clips from Taboo and other Kay Parker videos at: ...
sologirl site1/1/2009Dan Pepper
  Q: can a adult sologirl site be based out of texas legally? i did not think it was any problem, but i ...
  A: Like anything else in this industry, the answer is it depends. You probably won't run afoul of ...
im interested1/1/2009Charles Taylor
  Q: hey im a male 19, and has been looking in porn for some time. im woried about my security and be ...
  A: Ok...since people cant read the profile before asking..... ...
Missouri Laws12/30/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: I've been reading some of the great answers you've given other people asking business questions ...
  A: Dallas, Google the Mann Act, which, although not enforced much in recent years, could affect ...
CLassic Porn Title12/30/2008Robert Riley
  Q: I am trying to find a title of a particular classic porn that was produced in the mid to late 70's ...
  A: I wish I could help. I cannot recall any such movie. However, perhaps a look through some ...
Am I in touble now?12/30/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: I am 13 and a girl and I was watching some porn on sextv1 and it had teenage porn on there and I ...
  A: Without knowing exactly what sort of material you saw, I can't definitively answer your question. ...
Missouri Laws12/29/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: I've been reading some of the great answers you've given other people asking business questions ...
  A: Missouri does not have specific laws in this area. However, you can view Missouri's prostitution ...
Old Classic Porn12/29/2008Robert Riley
  Q: I am looking for old porn (propably from 70's) One scene i remember is incestous. Father walks to ...
  A: I wish I could help. I cannot recall any such movie. However, perhaps a look through some ...
Name of this old adult movie12/29/2008Robert Riley
  Q: I'm looking for an adult movie that was probably made in the 80s. Are you able to identify it? I ...
  A: I wish I could help. I cannot recall any such movie. However, perhaps a look through some ...
iPod porn12/28/2008Robert Riley
  Q: Where can I watch iPod porn on my touch without downloading it to my iPod?
  A: I'm not sure if these sites will allow you to simply view without downloading, but you will find a ...
Photo Release Form12/28/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: Dan, Once a model (18 years old or older) signs a photo/video release form then I pretty much have ...
  A: Titio, Not necessarily. It depends upon the provisions of the release, your jurisdiction, and what ...
Talent Agency12/25/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: I am new to the adult modeling agency business and I have opened a BBW specific agency. Do you have ...
  A: Promote, promote, promote. Get yourself a great website, and market the hell out of it on various ...
Starting adult entertainment business12/23/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: Dan, I'm a college student interested in the adult film industry from a non-talent perspective. I ...
  A: Dave, 1. I would recommend you start by going to my website at www.adultwebsitelawyer.com and ...
Legal action/harrassment12/22/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: Assuming that all state and federal laws are complied with, how likely is it that a porn website ...
  A: Dino, I don't have any statistics for this question (not sure if anyone does), but obviously if you ...
xxx site12/22/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: i have just started a porn wesite and i would like to know how to drive chaep adult traffic to my ...
  A: There are a bunch of businesses that will do this. Off-hand, I know of www.joestraffic.com, or ...
Network Marketing Online Adult Products and Services12/22/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: This week there was a major launch a networking marketing (MLM)company which provides online adult ...
  A: Mike, This is a very broad question, and I'm not familiar with the MLM company in question. I ...
Pre-mature blowing during shooting12/21/2008Charles Taylor
  Q: Its quite impressive the responses and info you, Jim B and the other guys give to everyone on this ...
  A: yes...directors..say cut, performers may want a break... nothing is as it seems on film.....unless ...
Porn movie info12/19/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: I have two questions. I have heard that there are teen porn movies where teens have sex. Is that ...
  A: There are thousands of porn movies with teens 18 and over in the U.S., most of which are made ...
How do I set up an adult pay site for people to view MY OWN content?12/18/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: It's my first time on this forum, I only found it today, but I've searching for the answer to this ...
  A: Pamela, Congrats on your soaring popularity! With 10 videos, you have enough content to get a pay ...
models for hire12/15/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: How do you go about finding a star for hire if I wanted to start my own movies and start a legit ...
  A: Larry, Fortunately, there is no shortage of sources to find talent for adult films. You can start ...
starting a small production company12/10/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: I live in the LA area and with a business partner would like to start an adult film production ...
  A: Chris, You have a number of very broad questions which are impossible to fully answer here. Let me ...
adult website12/8/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: I live in Indiana. I know I cannot run a adult porn site from home legally due to california being ...
  A: Robert, First, your premise that CA is the only state in which you can operate an adult site isn't ...
MIND BOGGLING! BAMA ADULT INDUSTRY OR LACK OF IS STRICT12/8/2008Charles Taylor
  Q: ITS A 3 PART QUESTION. 1ST>HOW CAN I BREAK INTO THE RECRUITING OR TALENT AGENCY SIDE IF I'M FROM ...
  A: 1 quest- the term your looking for is scout as in scouting talent.... 2 questing ? 3 not if they ...
Avg Porn income?12/7/2008Charles Taylor
  Q: An earlier question was asked about how much the average income was/is for female actresses. the ...
  A: it was not answered because there is no "standard" rate. Standard rates only apply when your working ...
how do i go about filming adult videos12/7/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: Hey im trying to start an adult film business but, i have no idea what the laws are and mostly what ...
  A: There are LOTS of topics and issues to work through here. So much of this depends upon where you ...
Breaking into the industry12/7/2008Robert Riley
  Q: ok i'd like to start off by describing myself I"m 5'8" 155 lbs. i'm not really a big guy, my ...
  A: com. At the age of 17 you are not eligible to perform in adult films in North America, nor in much ...
how to start selling my own pron12/6/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: I have an adult toys site coming soon and i would like to sell my own pron on it. I do have the ...
  A: Short answer: it depends. It depends on what your license and usage rights are with your website, ...
Sell my movie and make money12/5/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: I would like to make a good quality porn movie. And sell either the edited or all the raw material ...
  A: It sounds like you want to be a content provider/licensor. In most cases, if done right, it can be ...
ADULT WEBSITE12/5/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: IS NUDE PHOTOGRAPHS CONSIDERED OBSCENE MATERIAL IN MISSOURI? I AM ALSO STARTING AN ADULT WEBSITE ...
  A: I am not aware of any court decisions in Missouri identifying simple nude photographs as obscene. ...
Adult Film Making12/3/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: Is there any legal way to shoot adult film/website content in Virginia?
  A: Although I've answered this question a number of times for various states, here is what I typically ...
how do i get internet porn off sites?12/2/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: i did porn in the beginging of 2007 and have not yet drop off the sites..my question is i know they ...
  A: Michelle, Without seeing the model release that you signed with the producer, there is no way for ...
Chicago based internet site11/28/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: I would like to use the City of Chicago as my back drop and pretend like it all happeneinig in ...
  A: I'm not sure what type of inspection you're referring to. If you are talking about inspections ...
papers11/28/2008Dan Pepper
  Q: Quick,me and my friends have been making amateurporn,but if we wanted to start putting it out,would ...
  A: Assuming that (a) you are producing your films in conformance with state and federal law, and (b) ...

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