Ticketmaster “Drip Pricing” Subject of Consumer Class Action Lawsuit in Canada
Just days after Canada’s Competition Bureau filed suit against Live Nation in that country for what it refers to as…
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Ticketmaster Sued by Canadian Competition Bureau for Deceptive Pricing
Ticketmaster and Live Nation have found themselves in the crosshairs of Canada’s Competition Bureau, which announced Thursday that it is…
Lawsuit Filed Following “Club Nomadic” Super Bowl Venue Failure
The pregame concert series leading up to Super Bowl LII is seeing some turbulence, as Nomadic Entertainment Group has reportedly…
Mariah Carey Sued By Promoter For Last-Minute Cancellations
Mariah Carey is in a ticket-related legal battle, as the promoters related to a pair of canceled 2016 concerts in…
StubHub Price Disclosure Recommended for FTC Review by Ad Industry Watchdog
The way which prices are displayed on StubHub.com has drawn the ire of the National Advertising Division, which announced this…
Dissecting the Songkick Settlement: Why did Live Nation Wait?
It’s been a couple of days, and I’m still confused about one central thing about Live Nation’s Friday announcement that…
Breaking: Live Nation, Songkick Settle Pending Lawsuit
Live Nation announced via a Friday afternoon press release that it had come to a settlement agreement with Complete Entertainment…
Ticketmaster Fires Back at Prestige Entertaiment Attempt to Dismiss Bot Suit
Ticketmaster fought back against an attempt to have its suit against Prestige Entertainment and related entities dismissed on Monday in…
Ticketmaster UK Can No Longer List Platinum Seats as Best Available
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), a self-regulatory organization of the advertising industry in the UK, has ruled that what Ticketmaster lists to…
Iliza Shlesinger Sued for Sexual Discrimination Over Women-Only Comedy Show
Comedian Iliza Shlesinger is being sued by a male patron who was turned away from her “Girls’ Night In with Iliza…