Artists Back Campaign Against Increased Use of Facial Recognition
More than 100 artists, including headliners like Zach de la Rocha and Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine, signed…
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.
AXS Provides Misleading Answer to NYAG Consumer Complaints
The ongoing refusal of AEG and AXS to obey ticket transferability laws on the Zach Bryan tour dates in North…
Live Nation, AEG Fighting Higher Songwriter Royalty Payments
In a March court decision, BMI won a decision that will force concert promoters to pay songwriters more for music…
Fix The Tix Has Priorities Similar to Live Nation’s “FAIR” Proposals
After something of a soft launch last month, the Fix the Tix coalition led by a coterie of independent entities…
Despite “All-In Pricing” Headlines, No Significant Ticketmaster Changes Coming
The headlines this week are full of great news for consumers – “all-in” ticket pricing is here, according to promises…
Ticketmaster, SeatGeek Pledge “All-In” Pricing Switch With Biden
President Joe Biden announced Thursday that Live Nation and its ticketing subsidiary Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, DICE, and TickPick have signed a…
Colorado Consumers Win With Veto of Ticketmaster-Backed SB-60
This past week, Colorado Governor Jared Polis vetoed SB23-060, An Act Concerning Consumer Protections in Event Ticket Sales. The title,…
Federal TICKET Act for Bringing All-In Pricing Introduced in House
Lawmakers in Washington introduced the “Transparency in Charges for Key Events Ticketing Act” – TICKET Act – on Thursday following…
AEG, AXS Continue Disregarding State Laws on Zach Bryan Tour
Zach Bryan’s Burn, Burn, Burn tour continues to roll across North America, having performed numerous dates already for the up-and-coming…
Colorado Gov. Polis Vetos Controversial Ticketmaster-Backed Bill
Colorado Governor Jared Polis (D) has vetoed a controversial bill that the state legislature had passed despite significant concerns raised…