Woodstock 50 Loses Venue, Organizers Insist Festival Will Go On
UPDATE as of Friday, June 14: According to Billboard, the festival was dropped from Watkins Glen because organizers failed to…
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.
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) Lauds FTC Ticket Workshop
U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) issued a press release on Tuesday afternoon praising the FTC Online Event Tickets workshop which…
Live Updates: FTC Online Event Tickets Workshop
Today is the day, as the ticketing industry visits Washington D.C. for the Federal Trade Commission’s “That’s the Ticket” workshop…
Questions We’d Like to See Answered at the FTC Online Ticket Sales Workshop
On Tuesday morning, the attention of the ticket-buying world will be fixed firmly on Washington D.C., as the Federal Trade…
Securities Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Eventbrite
The news from Eventbrite’s (NYSE: EB) recent stock woes continues to pile up, as another class action lawsuit has been…
Ticketmaster Class-Action Lawsuit Alleges Company Inflates Ticket Prices
Ticketmaster is caught in another class-action lawsuit in federal court which claims the ticketing giant unlawfully contracts with scalpers and…
FTC Online Ticket Sales Workshop Schedule Announced
Coming less than two weeks away on June 11, the FTC Online Ticket Sales Workshop – “That’s the Ticket” –…
R. Kelly Charged With 11 New Felony Sex-Related Crimes
R. Kelly has found himself in even more trouble this week as Cook County prosecutors filed a new series of…
Secondary Consolidation Lands Kansas in Middle of Broker Battle
The decision by the University of Kansas to consolidate its secondary market tickets in the hands of one organization has…
Police Respond to ‘Disturbance’ At BottleRock Festival That Halts Concert
UPDATE as of Wednesday, May 29: The man, 28-year-old Jake Rutger Hanson, allegedly returned to the festival the following day…