Define: Major Events

The meaning of “Major Events” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Major Events defined in a legal contract?

  • Major Events means any scheduled occasion at a specific venue for a limited duration. This includes music festivals, college football games, and other athletic competitions. Major Events are generally of significant size, contribute positively to the local tourism industry, or require advance booking of over a year to secure. Disagreements about event classification are resolved by the agreed upon schedule.
    Seen in 4 SEC filings.
  • Major Events means an event in the vicinity of a residential permit parking road that will significantly impact parking due to the attendees of the event.
    Seen in 2 SEC filings.
  • Major Events means events labeled as such on the Event Schedule due to the additional number of people they are expected to bring to the City Project. These major events are indicated to the owners in written format at least 48 hours before the event.
    Seen in 2 SEC filings.
  • Major Events means the listing of significant regional events described in the attached Exhibit.
    Seen in 2 SEC filings.

Note: Some definitions have been omitted as they included restricted words such as ““individuals,”” ““organizations,”” ““company,”” and specific geographic locations.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for ‘Definitions of major events’ yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Major Events means scheduled occasions of significant size at a pre-determined venue, impacting local infrastructure or requiring substantial advance booking.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Arranging large-scale events such as music festivals or international sports competitions
  • Negotiating terms for the rental of a large venue or stadium for a specific event

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Major Events means events classified as major due to their audience size and contribution to a regional project, as noted in an [Event Schedule]

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Organizing events within a larger project framework
  • Scheduling events that contribute significantly to the success of a regional initiative

Relevant Sectors

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Major Events means scheduled occasions of significant size at a pre-determined venue, impacting local infrastructure or requiring substantial advance booking

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