Define: Adult entertainment

The meaning of “Adult entertainment” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Adult entertainment defined in a legal contract?

  • Adult entertainment means any exhibition, performance or dance with a significant portion of specified sexual activities or viewing of specified anatomical areas. The exhibition can include computer-generated images, internet-based displays and live performances. Seen in 41 SEC filings.
  • Adult entertainment means any film, motion picture or videotape that primarily focuses on specified sexual activities or specified anatomical areas. Seen in 18 SEC filings.
  • Adult entertainment means the sale, rental, or exhibition of material such as books, videos, or live performances, which primarily focus on the exposure or display of specified sexual activities or anatomical areas. Seen in 18 SEC filings.
  • Adult entertainment means a building used for retail where content intended for a mature audience, such as books or films, is displayed and sold. Seen in 8 SEC filings.
  • Adult entertainment means a place where an exhibition, performance or dance involving an entertainer is conducted, of which a considerable portion focuses on sexual activities or the viewing of anatomical areas. Seen in 8 SEC filings.
  • Adult entertainment means an establishment that offers live entertainment for patrons, including displays of nudity. Seen in 7 SEC filings.
  • Adult entertainment means an exhibition, live performance, display or dance of any type that has a substantial portion of its content dedicated to the performance of specified sexual activities or displaying of specified anatomical areas. Seen in 7 SEC filings.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of adult entertainment' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Adult entertainment means the exhibition, sale, or performance, focusing on specified sexual activities or anatomical areas. This can be through various media forms including digital, live, or printed mediums.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Agreement to distribute adult-oriented media content.
  • Contracts involving adult entertainment service providers.
  • Contracts for hire of entertainment venues for adult entertainment.
  • Licensing agreements to use adult entertainment content.

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Adult entertainment means an establishment providing live performances with displays of nudity.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstance

  • Leases for establishments used for adult entertainment.
  • Franchise agreements for adult entertainment brands.
  • Agreements covering performances featuring nudity.
  • Hiring agreements for venues for adult entertainment.

Relevant Sectors

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Adult entertainment means the exhibition, sale, or performance, focusing on specified sexual activities or anatomical areas. This can be through various media forms including digital, live, or printed mediums.

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