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Patent Dispute: Pornhub Parent Versus WellcomeMat
Aylo Holdings, the parent company of Pornhub, is currently embroiled in a legal battle with WellcomeMat LLC, a real estate video marketing company. The dispute centers on WellcomeMat’s claim that Aylo is unlawfully utilizing its patented technology for uploading videos on Pornhub, an accusation Aylo firmly denies.
Filed in October by WellcomeMat, the lawsuit targets Aylo (formerly known as MindGeek) and its subsidiaries, alleging that they were aware of and deliberately infringed upon WellcomeMat’s patent. The technology in question pertains to the addition of “chapter” markers to videos, which WellcomeMat claims to have patented.
Aylo’s defense hinges on the argument that WellcomeMat’s patent does not disclose any “inventive concept” as required by the U.S. Supreme Court’s patent eligibility standards established in the 2014 Alice v. CLS Bank decision. Aylo contends that the idea of adding chapter markers to videos is abstract and has been used historically in various formats, such as table of contents in books.
The dispute further involves the backstory of WellcomeMat’s technology, developed by its founders Christian Sterner, Phil DiGiulio, and Haider Zainy. They claim to have revolutionized online video distribution with their patented methods and systems for managing and presenting video data. However, Aylo argues that the concept is not new and thus not patentable.
Interestingly, the current lawsuit’s roots can be traced back to 2020, when Aylo, then MindGeek, requested a review of another company’s patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, citing the WellcomeMat patent as a basis for invalidity. This interaction led to WellcomeMat accusing MindGeek of infringing upon its video chaptering features on Pornhub and refusing a license offer for the patented technology.
The case, which implicates not just Aylo but also Texas porn star Jarrod Beltran, is playing out in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, a popular venue for patent cases. WellcomeMat alleges that by using the infringing platforms on Pornhub, Aylo induced content partners like Beltran to violate its patent.
Recently, Aylo also moved to sever the claims against Beltran from those against itself and requested a transfer of the case to the Southern District of New York. As the legal battle unfolds, it brings to light the complexities of patent law in the digital age, particularly in the realm of online video technology.
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Stripchat Brings Back Amazon Wishlist Links
Stripchat has restored Amazon Wishlist links, allowing models to once again share their wishlists with fans and receive gifts through the platform.
The feature now includes an additional consent step focused on privacy. Before adding a wishlist link, models must confirm that they understand Amazon may disclose their delivery address to third parties, including gift buyers.
To add an Amazon Wishlist, models need to go to My Profile, paste the link into the Amazon Wishlist field, check the privacy notice box, and save the changes.
If the privacy notice is not accepted, the wishlist link will remain hidden. The update keeps Amazon Wishlist sharing available on Stripchat while giving models clearer control over the associated privacy risks.
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Amateur.tv Launches American Party 2026
Amateur.tv is celebrating Independence Day with American Party 2026, a themed cam event running from July 2 to July 6.
The event invites models to bring a bold stars-and-stripes party atmosphere to their shows, with patriotic room decoration, high-energy performances and playful American-themed styling. From fireworks-inspired setups to Statue of Liberty confidence, the goal is to create a show that feels festive, fun and full of personality.
American Party 2026 is built around missions and levels. Each completed mission helps models climb higher in the event, unlocking new rewards along the way. The more levels they complete, the bigger the prizes become, with rewards ranging from interactive toys to Happy Hour-style perks.
At the top of the event, Amateur.tv will reward the Top 5 performers with $200 and exclusive avatar decorations. These limited decorations are unique to the event and will not return, giving the winners a special collectible status on the platform.
With its mix of themed shows, missions, level rewards and exclusive prizes, American Party 2026 gives Amateur.tv models a festive way to celebrate, entertain fans and earn extra rewards during the July holiday weekend.
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