The Legal Battle of a Brasserie Owner with Eleven Sports: A Cautionary Tale

Frédéric Beco opened the brasserie “Le FréRo”, on the esplanade of Banneux, a little less than two years ago, in September 2022. At the time, he decided to install a television in his establishment and took out a subscription to the Eleven Sports channel, in the name of his company. “Just to be able to watch a match or two from time to time”, he specifies. “We are not a “sports bar”, it is more when we are waiting for the customer and the Standard is playing.”

The problem is that Eleven Sports has exclusivity for broadcasting ProLeague matches and also offers a specific subscription for hospitality establishments wishing to broadcast football. And that in this respect, “Eleven Sports checks whether the companies that broadcast Jupiler ProLeague matches have the required B2B license”, explain the lawyers of “The 12th Player”, the parent company of Eleven. A check that “Le FréRo” has had to undergo…

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2024-07-05 03:55:00
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