Judge Not Sold On Airbnb Free-Speech Claim On SF Rent Law

By Cara Bayles (October 6, 2016, 9:03 PM EDT) -- A California federal judge appeared torn Thursday over Airbnb and HomeAway's request to block a recent San Francisco law fining web platforms for offering short-term rentals that aren't registered with the city, criticizing the city's failure to provide an easy way to check its registry but calling the websites' free speech argument unconvincing....

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