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Publishing Ages

The Ninth Circuit upheld a ruling in favor of movie industry website IMDb.com in a suit challenging a California law that prohibited the site and others from publishing actors’ ages and dates of birth. The law “does not survive First Amendment scrutiny.” 

SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit upheld a ruling in favor of movie industry website IMDb.com in a suit challenging a California law that prohibited the site and others from publishing actors’ ages and dates of birth. The law “does not survive First Amendment scrutiny.” 

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