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WWE accused of interfering with rival's business

( January 11, 2022, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: World Wrestling Entertainment has been accused by rival MLW Media of illegally maintaining its dominance over broadcasting market for professional wrestling by unlawfully interfering with MLW’s access to media markets and wrestling talent. The complaint alleges that WWE airs without authority MLW wrestling footage, induced MLW wrestlers under exclusive contracts with MLW to terminate those contracts, and encourages MLW wrestlers to breach their contracts with MLW by disclosing MLW’s confidential and proprietary business information. Additionally, MLW claimed that WWE interfered with two of MLW's lucrative streaming agreements....

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