7-2-15 fdl restaurant sued for airing boxing match

A California-based sports production company is suing a Fond du Lac restaurant for airing a boxing match without paying the required fees.  The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Milwaukee alleges Sombrero’s Restaurant showed a fight between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley in April 2014 without paying a fee in violation of the Federal Communications Act.  The violation carries a potential fine of up to $170,000.

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