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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| casique | 10/26/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: My question is how can i be lucky to make a porn and get pay for that??? Is some thing i always ... A: Pedro, unfortunately the odds that you would be successful becoming a porn star are very low. There ... | ||
| Networking in the Porn Industry | 9/28/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: I am a soldier going on my final deployment overseas. Upon my return I am looking forward to ... A: Bobby, Assuming that you are a soldier in the United States Armed Forces, LicensedModels.com Model ... | ||
| Pandering and Prostitution | 9/27/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: In attemping to film/produce adult films in this state, under these laws, would I be subject to ... A: Bobby, I cannot provide legal advice in this forum. In any event, there is no way for me to answer ... | ||
| UK vistor work in US Adult industry | 9/23/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: My name is Claire and i would be interested in knowing whether it would be possible to work in the ... A: U.S. law requires any producers of sexually explicit conduct to obtain a United States-issued ... | ||
| amatuer porn | 9/20/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: I would like to start making and selling amatuer porn, straight and gay. where could I send it to ... A: Tim, I strongly recommend you first pick up <a ... | ||
| starting out in porn | 9/20/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: im from a small town in kentucky where lisa starxx is from. and im wanting to start in the porn ... A: Jessica, Thanks for your question. You must be 18 years or older to contact me, visit our website, ... | ||
| 2257 Compliance for Affiliate Base Sites | 9/18/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: What is a typical strategy for an affiliate site (does not produce any original content) to maintain ... A: Mary, Your issue is a very common one. Most affiliate programs do not comply with the 2257 ... | ||
| 2257 File Structure | 9/10/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: Although I have my compliance records being held at Pepper Law group (just started!) I know I must ... A: //www.2257sentry.com. We looking forward to working with you! For as long as 2257Sentry acts as ... | ||
| Porn Scenes - Length of Shoots | 9/10/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: How much time does it normally take to shoot each porn scene? What is the normal range of time and ... A: Moira, Thank you for your question. If you're in New York (my expert dashboard indicates that you ... | ||
| Couples Work in the Porn Industry | 9/7/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: .We are in a financial state and we have got to make serious $. How do we start ? Who do we contact ... A: Please understand that my dogmatic approach should not be construed as rudeness. (If I was trying to ... | ||
| Porn job | 9/7/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: I live in Toronto Canada and recently turned 22. I could do any type of porn but I would like to do ... A: Shawn, I'm not aware of any production companies in Toronto that cater to fetish content. Also, ... | ||
| Working in porn | 8/22/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: and well, I am looking for similar tips if you would be so kind. I should probably mention at this ... A: Amber, Thanks for your question. My best advice for getting involved in this industry is to ... | ||
| Re:Porn Laws | 8/20/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: Hey Dan I wanted to know if there is a website that list all of the states porn laws or a site that ... A: Nelson, Unfortunately, there are no such site because "porn laws" encompass numerous different ... | ||
| Starting a porn business | 8/19/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: In a earlier q&a you answered that california is the only state where it us legal to pay someone for ... A: Matt, I don't believe I've given an answer as you've described. When it comes to state legality of ... | ||
| Getting Started in Porn, Become a Porn Star, Locally | 8/18/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: I live in Omaha Ne and I would like to work in porn I have danced before and was good at it where ... A: Naomi, Thank you for your question. I've answered this question, in general, a few times before. ... | ||
| Re: Business Guide and Film Equipment | 8/16/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: Hey Dan I enjoy reading your post on the subject bout getting into the biz. You are always making ... A: Nelson, Simply go to http://www.informationlaw.com/ContactUs.htm and ask for the "Adult Guide." ... | ||
| HOUSE WIVES ARE ALLOWED IN PORN? | 8/13/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: mike sir i have done gangbang in real on my birthday party i have made sex with my servent and 7 ... A: Your love is also appreciated. :) If you are divorced, then (in my opinion) you are no longer a ... | ||
| Getting Started... In Porn | 8/6/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: my wife wants a job in porn. butdoesnt know how to get started. A: Howdy Ron, Thanks for your message. You have certainly come to the right person for this question! ... | ||
| Are married Indian women allowed to work in the porn industry or not? | 7/30/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: i am 22yrs old and want to act in porn i want to know that married indian women are allowed or not. ... A: In the legitimate United States porn industry, you must be 18 years old and legal to work in the ... | ||
| How to work in rough sex porn movie? | 7/29/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: sex and submission I have 1yrs expirence of acting in local film industry I am watching rough porn ... A: In order to work in the legitimate American porn industry, you must be at least 18 years old & legal ... | ||
| Making adult dvds | 7/28/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: Can I make homemade DVDs hardcore in nature in va and sell if I have proper Id and signed release ... A: John, Like most issues in this industry, it depends. It depends upon the nature of your content, ... | ||
| states you are allowed to ship porn | 7/26/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: states you are allowed to ship porn A: Joe, There is no such simple list, as the legal issues are complex and are heavily dependent upon ... | ||
| getting my script to companies and associated contracts | 7/26/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: I recently wrote a script for a adult film and was interested in getting it several companies. ... A: Mike, You should always obtain a registered copyright on any written work prior to submitting it to ... | ||
| Auditioning (for the Porn Industry) | 7/24/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: I am interested in joining the porno industry. I am 26 years old from Ghana, 5 foot 8 inches tall ... A: Esi, Thanks for your question, and welcome to the only of two American STATEs in which porn is 100% ... | ||
| How do i get into the porn industry? | 7/22/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: im a 24 yr old half black& half white hot traveling exotic dancer out of virginia and i would like ... A: The porn industry is fun & exciting, and - with the right looks, attitude and CONNECTIONS - you can ... | ||
| Your Video Business | 7/8/2011 | Ray West |
| Q: First of all, thank you for the countless hours you've obviously spent answering the many questions ... A: I have your questions listed below, along with the answers... 1.) I've noticed you wrote your book ... | ||
| filming | 7/4/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: I've been thinking of doing some photography and movies to sell through clips4sale. Is it illegal to ... A: Maddison, It depends on what you mean by "softcore." It also depends upon whether you're planning ... | ||
| Filming and uploading porn in Nevada | 7/2/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: I know this is similar to other questions, but I'm having trouble finding a specific answer. I would ... A: You are correct in that you will not find anything specifically identified in the Nevada ... | ||
| Copy of Depiction on 2257? | 6/30/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: In the 2257 section "A copy of the depiction. For live internet performances, the records must ... A: Trent, You are seeking specific legal advice, which I cannot provide in this forum. However, my ... | ||
| How do I get started in the porn industry? | 6/29/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: I want to get started in small porn or some kind of adult business. What do I need to do? Where do I ... A: Ash, Thanks for your question. You must be 18 years of age or older, and a female. So long as you ... | ||
| Curious | 6/28/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: Dan, My girlfriend and I recently seen a webcast of a couple charging money to allow people to ... A: Ed, It sounds like you're describing an adult webcam service. There are numerous adult webcam ... | ||
| Getting Into Porn | 6/27/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: I live in the uk and want some where decent. Could u give me any advice? A: sweetie. I've recently answered this question (specifically for women outside the U.S.) here: ... | ||
| Becoming a Makeup Artist in the Los Angeles Adult Film (Porn) Industry | 6/26/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: don't know if I'm asking the right person. I'm just going through the Internet and I can't seem to ... A: As with Canadian adult female aspiring pornstars ( ... | ||
| How Hard is it to Get Into U.S. Porn, as a Canadian? | 6/25/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: I'm a 21 year old Girl.I live in Ontario Canada. I've been told i look pretty and everything the ... A: Mallory, Thanks for your question. The process for an adult Canadian woman to begin working in the ... | ||
| Find Adult Film Companies and Contacts, Starting a Porn Agency | 6/22/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: I have now 10 models who are ready to go, but here is the thing. I don't know how to find legit porn ... A: Gaius, Thank you for coming to me for advice. WARNING: I am a very blunt and straight-forward ... | ||
| state laws | 6/21/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: i saw on all experts that california and new hampshire were the only true states to film adult ... A: Mike, California and New Hampshire are currently the only states in which the courts in those ... | ||
| Adult Industry... Breaking In | 6/21/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: I'm a female who's 18 and I'm trying to break into the adult industry. I live in Jacksonville, Fl ... A: Iesha, Thank you for your question. A wise man named Wallace Wattles once wrote* that "you will do ... | ||
| Starting a porn video company in New Mexico? | 6/20/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: Dan, A few friends and i are starting up a nude/porn company in New Mexico. Is this even legal in ... A: Trent, you won't find anything specifically authorizing or prohibiting adult film production under ... | ||
| I Want to Work in Porn Movies. | 6/20/2011 | Mike the Talent Manager |
| Q: im 18teen and im virgin i want 2 lose my virginty frount on ceamra A: Yasmeen, Thank you for contacting me. You have definitely come to the right person to ask this ... | ||
| Does 2257 apply to photos of Adult Conventions? | 6/17/2011 | Dan Pepper |
| Q: If someone films and takes pictures of porn stars at adult conventions where they obviously strike ... A: It depends upon the nature of the videos or pics, since sexually provocative poses alone do not ... | ||
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Dan Pepper
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Lawyer representing adult industry businesses and entertainers, and can answer questions related to:
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.
Before asking your question, I recommend visiting adultwebsitelawyer.com and requesting a copy of the Top 6 Considerations of Starting an Adult Entertainment Business. You may find your question answered there.
I ALSO DO NOT ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM MALES INTERESTED IN STARRING IN ADULT FILMS.
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.
My firm also operates 2257Sentry, one of the industry's leading 18 USC 2257 custodian record keeping services for producers of adult content.
Organizations
Free Speech Coalition,
Frequent speaker at adult industry events including the Internext Expo and Exxxotica New York; interviewed in AVN Online; regular contributor to XBiz World
Publications
XBiz World
AVN Online
Education/Credentials
BA in Political Science, JD (law degree)
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