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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Ticketmaster L.L.C.
Current Parent Company: Live Nation Entertainment
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Penalty: $10,000,000
Year: 2020
Date: December 30, 2020
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: fraud
Violation Description: Ticketmaster L.L.C. agreed to pay a $10 million fine to resolve charges that it repeatedly accessed without authorization the computer systems of a competitor. The fine was part of a deferred prosecution agreement that Ticketmaster entered with the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York to resolve a five-count criminal information charging computer intrusion and fraud offenses.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: U.S. Attorney-Eastern District of New York
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
Prosecution Agreement: deferred prosecution agreement
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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