Judge Grants IMDb Injunction Halting New California Age-Bias Law

Mealey's (April 17, 2017, 9:15 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge on Feb. 22 barred California from enforcing a new age discrimination law requiring popular movie website IMDb.com and its companion IMDbPro to remove upon request age listings on subscribers’ profiles, saying “it’s difficult to imagine how [the law] could not violate the First Amendment” (IMDb.com, Inc. v. Xavier Becerra, No. 16-cv-06535, N.D. Calif., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30776)....