Entertainment & Sports
Apr. 22, 2024
Porn giant seeks to pare back sex trafficking case
Marc E. Mayer, who represents Aylo, argued his motion to dismiss many of the claims that beneficiary claims should survive, not direct liability claims.
A lawyer representing pornography conglomerate Aylo Global Entertainment and its subsidiary companies told a federal judge Monday the defendant group cannot be held liable for sex trafficking claims over videos that were uploaded to its websites because marketing a video is not the same as marketing a person.
Last year, a Jane Doe plaintiff sued Aylo - a Canadian-based company formerly known as MindGeek - along with its billing companies, holding company, private equity firm and P...