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…
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.
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…
New York Congressman Espillat Stands Up for Small Businesses With Letter to FTC
Congressman Adriano Espaillat, who represents the upper Manhattan New York 13th Congressional District, recently wrote to the Federal Trade Commission…
Live Nation Buys Stake In Red Mountain Entertainment To Improve Shows
Birmingham, Alabama’s largest concert promoter, Red Mountain Entertainment, has been bought by concert giant Live Nation Entertainment in hopes to…
Ticketmaster Data Breach Could Equal GDPR Fines in Millions
It was announced this past weekend that Ticketmaster suffered a security breach, which reportedly included personal and payment information for…