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.
Live Nation’s Rapino Admits Ticket Fees “Not Defendable”
In news that will come as little shock to fans who have ever bought an event ticket in the Live...
StubHub, Ticketmaster Under Investigation for Misleading UK Consumers
According to The Mirror, research on the secondary ticket market published by Which? has revealed enough information to warrant an...
Marlins Season Ticketholder Countersues for Deceptive Sales Practices
In July, the Miami Marlins made headlines when owner Jeffrey Loria sued at least nine season ticketholders who cancelled multi-year...
Songkick Ticketing Operations to Shut Down
After months of bad news following their lawsuit against Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation, Songkick has disclosed it will...
Employees at Center of SongKick Lawsuit No Longer at Ticketmaster
A new wrinkle emerged in the litigation between Songkick and Ticketmaster parent company Live Nation this week. Multiple reports confirmed...
New South Wales Announces Plans to Crack Down on the Ticket Industry
The Australian state of New South Wales’ government announced they will set a number of new rules of the ticketing...
Stevie Nicks Ticket Complaint Shows Ticketmaster May Have Violated FTC Rule
In February of this year, a customer sent a complaint to New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman detailing a customer...
Ontario Announces Consumer Protection Bill with New Ticket Sale Rules
After the outcry from fans who could not score tickets to last year’s The Tragically Hip (possibly) farewell tour, Ontario...
Customer Claims TDF Takes Advantage of Senior Citizen Members
An anonymous member of the not-for-profit organization Theatre Development Fund filed a complaint with the New York State Attorney General,...
Fyre Festival’s Billy McFarland Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud
Billy McFarland, whose name rose to infamy after the implosion of Fyre Music Festival this spring, has pleaded not guilty...
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