viagogo to continue fight over reseller name disclosure
The UK Court of Appeal ruled against ticket resale marketplace viagogo late last month for the company to turn over…
Legal
This archive contains coverage of stories related to the legal and legislative landscape for ticketing and ticket resale. Stories are ordered by date, with the most recent stories displaying first. You can view older stories by clicking through to higher numbered pages within the archive.
Live Nation sued for alleged strong-arm tactics
The owners of an independent promotions company are suing Live Nation for alleged strong-arm tactics that led to the owners…
StubHub sued over ticket guarantee
Ticket resale marketplace StubHub is being sued by a New Jersey man who claims he bought a ticket from the…
Ticketmaster doubles amount of fee dispute settlement
Ticketmaster is doubling the amount it initially set aside to settle a class action lawsuit over certain fees, after a…
StubHub fights ‘Hannah Montana’ lawsuit in North Carolina
Ticket resale marketplace StubHub argued before the North Carolina Court of Appeals on December 1 that the company did not…
Court dismisses Chicago’s amusement tax case against StubHub
Having received a ruling from the Illinois Supreme Court on certain questions in the case, the 7th Circuit Court of…
Quebec passes strict ticket resale law
The Quebec government has passed a strict new ticket resale law designed to make it more difficult for ticket brokers…
Florida legislature considers paperless ticketing bill
The Florida legislature has begun discussions on a proposed bill that regulates the sale of paperless tickets and makes the…
Season ticket holder sues Toronto Raptors over front row seats
A Toronto Raptors season ticket holder has sued the team because the front row tickets he bought became second row…
New York City Council looks at ticketing transparency
The Consumer Affairs Committee of the New York City Council has begun studying the lack of transparency in ticket sales…