News: Legal
Hong Kong Police arrest ticket scalpers outside of Coldplay’s concerts at Kai Tak Stadium
Five people have reportedly been arrested for alleged ticket scalping outside of Hong Kong’s new Kai Tak Stadium ahead of a concert from British band Coldplay on Tuesday. As covered…
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Malaysian theme park operators call for law reforms to boost tourism industry
Malaysian theme park operators want to boost tourism and have called on the government to reform laws they consider to be negatively impacting the industry. The Malaysian Association of…
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Hong Kong’s Ngong Ping 360 cable car attraction joins effort against illegal ticket sales
The Ngong Ping 360 cable car attraction on Hong Kong’s Lantau Island is to “actively cooperate” with authorities in their crackdown on illegal ticket sales. The…
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Japanese advertising agency Dentsu fined over Tokyo Olympics bid-rigging
Global marketing and advertising agency Dentsu has been fined 300 million yen (US$1.94 million) after admitting to rigging bid contracts for test events ahead of the Olympic Games in Tokyo…
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Hong Kong Police arrest five over sale of fake concert tickets
Hong Kong Police have arrested five men for allegedly selling fake tickets to Cantopop Andy Lau Tak-wah holiday season concerts at the Hong Kong Coliseum via online platforms. Inspector…
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Vietnam-based live sport piracy ring shut down by Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment
A notorious Vietnam-based live sport piracy ring, viewed globally, has been shut down by world leading anti-piracy coalition, The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE).…
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Core Health and Fitness takes legal action to protect fitness industry from unlawful conspiracy
Core Health and Fitness - a vertically integrated global manufacturer and distributor of fitness equipment, has taken legal action to protect the fitness industry from unlawful conspiracy.…
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Indian authorities take action on ticket scalping
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in India calling for strict guidelines on the domestic resale market in the wake of ticket sale controversies for concerts by Coldplay and…
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