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Litigation

Aug. 4, 2015

Liability questioned as festivals expand

Entertainment companies AEG Live and Livenation have both acquired festivals and ticketing services involved in suits over online payment practices


By America Hernandez


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A California class action accusing Coachella Music Festival LLC and Front Gate Ticketing
Solutions Inc. of charging illegal penalties under their pay-as-you-go ticket plans
prompted parent companies AEG Live and Live Nation Entertainment Inc., respectively,
to begin refunding thousands of unhappy customers nationwide this month.

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