Vivid Seats, Others Failing NY Ticketing Changes, Per Skoufis
New York Senator James Skoufis didn’t mince words in a recent interview with Rolling Stone, indicating that in his view,…
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.
‘Break Up Ticketmaster’ Explodes; 12,000+ Letters Sent in 20 Days
During an election season where it seems like agreement is in short supply, a group of consumer advocates appears to…
See Tickets Suffers Credit Card Skimming Data Breach
See Tickets has informed consumers that it was subject to a long-term security incident, potentially impacting the credit card security…
President Biden Adds Support to Ticket “Junk” Fee Regulations
Fresh on the heels of the Federal Trade Commission’s vote in favor of rulemaking regarding “junk” fees, President Biden threw…
Coachella Sues Ghanaian Afrochella Festival for Infringement
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and its organizer Goldenvoice once more going after another event for daring to…
Live Nation Reaches Settlement in First Astroworld Case
Live Nation has reportedly reached a settlement with the family of a 21-year-old who died at the 2021 Astroworld Festival…
FTC Announces Plans to Issue “Drip Pricing” Fee Regulations
The Federal Trade Commission voted to issue an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Junk Fees on Thursday, which could…
Ex-Suns Ticketing Executive Gets Jail Time in Fraud Scheme
A former ticket office executive for the Phoenix Suns has been sentenced to a year in jail and three years…
New Campaign Calls on Regulators to Break Up Ticketmaster
A new campaign launched this week is calling on federal regulators to break up Ticketmaster and Live Nation, which merged…
Plaintiffs Suing Ticketmaster Allege Bias by Mandatory Arbitrator
Plaintiffs suing Ticketmaster for alleged anti-competitive behavior have alleged that the company’s arbitration service is biased against them, and should…