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WWE wins legal battle with Canadian Bars

WWE scored a big legal battle in Canada after the Federal Court of Canada issued an injunction that will prohibit bars from illegally showing PPVs. The company filed the lawsuit against 37 known bars across Canada, and the Judge ruled that each bar must pay WWE treble monetary damages plus court costs of $1,500 Canadian. A hearing to determine damages will be held in the next few weeks which award could be in excess of $1 million Canadian dollars.