Ticket Resale Could Play Role in Supreme Court Confirmation Fight
As the likely battle over the nomination of conservative judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court heats up,…
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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.
Texas Congressman Calls for Google’s Certification to be “Fair and Impartial”
Signals Bipartisan Support for the FTC Monitoring of Google’s Certification Process The US Minority Ticker Group (USMTG) has added Republican…
USMTG Welcomes New York ‘Super Lawyer’ Larry Hutcher To Counsel
The US Minority Ticketing Group (USMTG) recently announced the addition of New York based attorney Larry Hutcher as the organization’s…
CT Delegation Requests FTC To Monitor Google’s Rules for Ticket Resellers
At the request of the US Minority Ticketing Group (USMTG), four members of the Connecticut congressional delegation, two senators and…
Two Victims Of Fyre Festival Awarded $5 Million In Lawsuit Against Founder
Two concertgoers who attended the failed Fyre Festival last year in the Bahamas were awarded $5 million in a lawsuit…
Ticket Touts To Face Unlimited Fines For Using Bots
Secondary ticketing sites will now face ‘unlimited fines’ in the UK by British courts if they’re caught using bots, according…
Ontario Resale Price Cap Put On Hold by New Government
The newly elected Progressive Conservative government in Ontario put a last-minute halt on the implementation of key provisions of the…
Advocates Call on NJ Governor to Veto Law Passed Without Hearings
Word has gotten out of the New Jersey legislature’s rapid passage of a bill stripping away a limit on tickets…
AXS Announces Resale Platform In The UK With Venues O2, The SSE Arena
AEG’s ticketing system AXS has announced a ticket resale platform in the U.K., dubbed AXS Marketplace, and after partnering with…
New Jersey Legislature Kills Holdback Limits With No Hearings
A law was snuck through the New Jersey legislature over the weekend with no public hearing, bringing potential changes to…