Ticketmaster-Backed Law Means “Fewer Protections, Higher Fees” in Mass
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed a massive economic development bill into law this week, ignoring significant opposition from consumer groups…
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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.
Two Indicted for Snowflake Hack That Led to Ticketmaster Breach
Two individuals have been indicted for hacking the third-party data storage and analytics company Snowflake, which affected 165 companies including…
Dance Group Shen Yun Facing Child Labor Abuse Inquiry
The dance company Shen Yun Performing Arts is currently under fire for alleged child labor abuse. The renowned dance company’s…
Concern Grows Over Ticketmaster-Tilted Mass Bill’s Conflict With Antitrust Lawsuit
A dramatic shift in favor of Live Nation and Ticketmaster’s preferred ticket transfer regulations under consideration by the Massachusetts Senate…
Ticketmaster Wish List Bill Pending Fast-Track Passage in Massachusetts
Legislation poised to hand over unprecedented new power to Ticketmaster and other primary ticket marketplaces over consumer choice is being…
Zach Bryan Under Fire for Emotional Abuse Claims from Ex-Girlfriend
Country star Zach Bryan has been accused of emotionally abusing his ex girlfriend during their relationship and attempting to silence…
Three Charged in Connection to Liam Payne’s Death
Three people have been charged in connection with the death of pop star and former One Direction member Liam Payne….
Will the Election Impact Live Nation’s Antitrust Case?
While election day in America dawns with polling showing a fairly even split among the electorate between Vice President Kamala…
‘Unconscionable’: 9th Circuit Rejects Live Nation’s Arbitration Appeal
Live Nation Entertainment and its ticketing subsidiary Ticketmaster will no longer be able to force consumers to arbitrate their antitrust…
Ticketmaster Settles $6M Canadian Class Action Lawsuit
Ticketmaster has officially agreed to a settlement for a class-action lawsuit, launched against the company on behalf of Canadian ticketholders…