Live Nation Subpoenaed by “Stonewalled” Senate Committee
A U.S. Senate subcommittee is demanding answers from Live Nation and Ticketmaster over its business practices and ticket pricing policies,…
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.
Serial Football Ticket Scammer Caught in Georgia
Paul Benjamin Locke, who reportedly scammed football fans by selling fake tickets, has been arrested in Georgia, per the Douglas…
Promoter, Venue Settle Lawsuit Over Ticket Revenue
A lawsuit between a California venue and promoter has been settled concerning over $150,000. According to KGET 17 News, the…
Live Nation Targeted by Class Action Alleging Shareholder Deception
Live Nation’s legal woes over longtime allegations that uses anti-competitive and illegal business practices that make it a de facto…
D.C. Theatres Blast Brown Paper Tickets For Long Awaited Payment
After almost a year, two theater groups in the Washington, D.C. area were finally paid by the Seattle-based ticketing company…
Swifties Still Fighting Ticketmaster One Year After Eras Tour Ticket Fiasco
One year ago, Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour ticket sale — referred to as “The Great War” — caused complete chaos…
AEG, Onex Partners Sell Interest in ASM Global to Legends
The Los Angeles-based live entertainment company AEG announced with investor and asset manager Onex Partners that the pair agreed to…
Live Nation Probed by DOJ Over Agreements with Venues, Artists
Entertainment giant Live Nation is currently at the forefront of an investigation by the Department of Justice over its alleged…
Chris Brown, Live Nation Sued Over Violent Altercation at London Gig
Rapper Chris Brown and promoter Live Nation were named in a lawsuit following an alleged violent altercation during a gig…
Oregon Nonprofit Complains Over Ticket Company Non-Payment
A non-profit organization in Oregon that aims to help children with medical needs has not received payment for its “Dancing…