San Francisco, CA – The lawsuit filed by MediaLive International, Inc. (formerly Key3Media Events) against CeBIT, Hannover Fairs USA, Bill Sell and other parties has been withdrawn. The original complaint claimed a breach of non-compete contracts. Joachim Schäfer, President of Hannover Fairs, reports that the case had no merit and he is happy the issue is closed. Other sources had no comment, including James B. Conroy of Donnelly, Conroy and Gelhaar, (counsel for Bill Sell) , and MediaLive.
Reach Joachim Schäfer, President, Hannover Fairs USA, at (609) 987-1202 or jschafer@hfusa.com; James B. Conroy, Donnelly, Conroy and Gelhaar, at (617) 720-2880 or jbc@dcglaw.com; Leslie Brand, Director, Corporate Marketing, MediaLive International, Inc. at (415) 905-2449; leslie.brand@mlii.com; Bill Sell, Managing Partner, Advisor Communications, at (508) or (508) 903-9216 or bsell@advisorcomm.com.
