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Company: Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc.
Current Parent Company: Live Nation Entertainment
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Penalty: $19,000,000
Year: 2012
Date: February 13, 2012
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Ticketmaster agreed to pay up to $19 million to settle litigation alleging it misled customers into purchasing tickets from a companion website that charged more than the face value.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Central District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 2:09-cv-00912
Case Name: Ellen Diamond v. TicketMaster Entertainment, Inc. et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: entertainment
Specific Industry of Current Parent: entertainment
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