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"The fact is Mr. Obenberger himself has almost singlehandedly reinvigorated the legal seminar experience."
- Tom Hymes, AVN Online, November, 2001.

"Obenberger is one of the legal rock stars of the industry."

- Judd Handler, YNOT News, November 15, 2001.

"The most rousing speech yet given at an Adult Industry legal seminar."

- Connor Young of The Adult Webmaster, YNOT News, August 30, 2001.

Joe Obenberger, . . . is a pleasure to listen to, in part because of his compelling speaking style and in part because of his creative techniques for explaining complicated subjects.
- Fred Lane, YNOT News, February 7, 2002.

The North American Tour Continues
Date
City
Event
Topic
March 17, 2001, with Reed Lee Chicago Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster
March 22, 2001, with Reed Lee Chicago Chicago Bar Association, Entertainment Law Committee 18 USC 2257 for Entertainment Lawyers

May 6, 2001

Los Angeles - Four Points Sheraton Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster
June 17, 2001 Atlanta Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster

June 28, 2001, 3:30 p.m.

Las Vegas

Internext (AVN Online Show - Content Seminar, Pt.1)

The Elements of Content That is Legal
July 28, 2001, 2:00 p.m. With Reed Lee on Canadian Law Windsor, Ontario Great Lakes Webmasters Third Annual Conference Legal Issues for American and Canadian Webmasters and Content Providers
August 4, 2001, 2:00 p.m. Portland Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster
August 25, 2001 Miami Cybernet Expo Legal Panel
September 1, 2001, 2:00 p.m. Denver Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster

November 12, 2001, 2:00 p.m.

Las Vegas Adultdex/Cybernet Expo Legal Panel
January 6, 2002. 12:15 p.m., Sands Expo Center Las Vegas Internext (AVN Online Show) Legalities: Manage your risks and stay out of an orange jumpsuit.
March 16, 2002. Tampa Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster
April 20, 2002. Atlanta Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster
May 18, 2002. Chicago Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster
June 1, 2002. Montreal, Quebec Cybernet Expo Legal Panel As the Storm Clouds Gather: The State of Internet Content Law
July 12, 2002, 11:00 a.m. Vancouver, British Columbia West Coast Webmasters A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall
August 10, 2002, 1:30 p.m. Westin Diplomat, Hollywood, Florida Internext (AVN Online Show) Roundtable: The Next Wave of Internet Regulation
August 17, 2002. Seattle Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster
September 7, 2002. Philadelphia Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster 
October 19, 2002. Los Angeles - LAX Radisson Adult Webmaster Event Weblaw 101 for the Adult Webmaster

November 6 , 2002.

 

Los Angeles - Van Nuys - Airtel Plaza Free Speech Coalition General Meeting Bad Moon Risin'

Monday, January 6, 2003 12:15 p.m.

Joe Obenberger

Las Vegas - Sands Expo Center Internext (AVN Online Show) Seminar: Newbies Six Surefire Techniques to Put You in the Crosshairs of Prosecutors

Tuesday, January 7, 2003 2:00 p.m.

Reed Lee

Las Vegas - Sands Expo Center Internext (AVN Online Show) Seminar: Legal Update The Effects of US Laws on Offshore Sites

January 23, 2003.

Joe Obenberger

Los Angeles - Van Nuys - Airtel Plaza Free Speech Coalition General Meeting Liberty, Bad Luck and Ethics

August 1, 2003.

Joe Obenberger

Westin Diplomat, Hollywood, Florida Internext (AVN Online Show) Internext Legal Roundtable

August 9, 2003.

Joe Obenberger

Hotel Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec First Amendment Lawyers' Association Summer 2003 Meeting Electronic Filing and Paperless Document Preparation

August 21, 2003.

Joe Obenberger

Los Angeles - Warner Center Marriott Free Speech Coalition Special Meeting re .xxx top Level Domain Remarks for FSC Concerning .XXX Top Level Domain

November 22 , 2003.

Joe Obenberger

Santa Monica, California Webmaster Access LA (The GFY Show) JFK, The Cold War, The Patriot Act, and Freedom of Expression

January 6, 2004

Joe Obenberger

Las Vegas - Sands Expo Center Internext (AVN Online Show) Seminar: Legal Update Internext Legal Update

Friday, May 6, 2004

1:30 p.m.

Joe Obenberger

Atlanta -
The Westin Peachtree Plaza
Webmaster Access South (The GFY Show) As Two Worlds Collide

Saturday, August 14, 2004.

1:30 p.m.

Joe Obenberger

Westin Diplomat, Hollywood, Florida Internext (AVN Online Show) Internext Legal Roundtable: Focus on Section 2257

Friday, November 19, 2004.

2:30 p.m.

Joe Obenberger

The Santa Monica Doubletree,
1707 Fourth Street,
Santa Monica, CA
Webmaster Access LA (The GFY Show)

What to Expect from The Department of Justice During the Next Four Years

Tuesday, January 4, 2005.

4:15 p.m.

Joe Obenberger

Las Vegas - Mandalay Bay

Internext (AVN Online Show)

Legal Update Seminar

The Forward Edge of the Battle Area

Friday, May 6, 2005.

3:00 p.m.

Joe Obenberger

Montreal Centre Sheraton,
1401 Rene-Levesque, Montreal, Quebec,
Webmaster Access East (The GFY Show) What a Difference a Week Can Make.

Joe Obenberger and Reed Lee are available to speak at all gatherings focusing on Freedom of Expression, Liberty, and Privacy by prior arrangement with this office and welcome such inquiries.

Network Television

Joe Obenberger appeared on "The O'Reily Factor" on Fox, August 11, 2003 to discuss the prosecution of Extreme Associates for obscenity in the Western District of Pennsylvania. Transcript posted here.

Professional Conferences

Reed Lee and Joe Obenberger both attended the Winter and Summer Meetings of the First Amendment Lawyer's Association in New Orleans, Louisiana, February 7-10, 2001 and in Vancouver, British Columbia, August 1-3, 2001. Reed Lee attend the 2002 Winter Meeting, February 2002, in Cancun, Mexico. Reed and Joe attended the 2003 Winter Meeting in San Diego and the Summer Meeting in Denver. Joe and Reed both attended the Summer Meeting in Portland, Oregon, August 2004. Reed and Joe will attended the Spring 2005 Meeting in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Web Radio Broadcasts - Archived.

* Sounding Point Web Radio. Reed and Joe appeared twice on this adult webmaster web broadcast, first, on April 18, 2001 on the subject of Contracts and Trademarks along with Greg (Otto) Geelan of the YNOTnetwork.

On January 17, 2001 they appeared on Sounding Point with Steve Workman to talk about Section 2257. http://www.soundingpoint.com/.

* Webmaster Live!
Reed Lee and Joe Obenberger were Dokk's guests on Webmaster Live, Program No. 0913, archived at http://www.webmasterlive.com/radio_archives.htm

* Script School Radio. Reed Lee and Joe Obenberger were TDavid's guests on Script School Radio's first show dealing with Internet Law on April 12, 2001. This program is archived for listening on demand at http://www.scriptschool.com/radio/


They appeared again on that show on March 26, 2004 to discuss the importance of site review and legal compliance in view of an impending wave of obscenity enforcement.



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