( April 9, 2025, 23:42 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: RealPage is not entitled to an injunction blocking Berkeley, California's ban on using algorithms to set rental prices because it violates the First Amendment, the city argues in an opposition brief. The ordinance does not target any speech and is instead a "housing and rental regulation" that targets economic activity not subject to First Amendment scrutiny, Berkeley said. "To the extent that the Ordinance incidentally burdens any speech, it would be speech that furthers antitrust violations, which is not subject to any First Amendment protection," the city said.See document below: ...
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