Canadian Authorities Ratchet up Criticism of Ticketmaster/LN Drip Pricing
The back-and-forth between Canadian officials and Ticketmaster escalated this week, as The Commissioner of Competition hit back against the ticketer…
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.
Police Arrest Four in Omaha While Online Resale Dominates
Police arrested four individuals on Sunday prior to the NCAA tournament Elite 8 contest between Kansas and Duke in Omaha,…
Venue Seeks to Toss Suit Brought by Family of Slain Performer Christina Grimmie
Lawyers for the concert promoter and venue where singer Christina Grimmie was murdered in 2016 by an obsessed fan were…
“Wonder Blunder” Promoter Tries to Withdraw Plea, Claims Mob Fears
In an unusual twist to what had played out as a very familiar story in the live entertainment world, a…
Atticus Finch Portrayal Spurs Lawsuit Over Sorkin’s Mockingbird
The Broadway world is buzzing over the adaptation of Harper Lee’s classic novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, set to hit…
Jets Sued by PSL Holders Over Devaluation of Investment
The New York Jets are facing a lawsuit from a group of season ticket holders, filed on Friday in New…
Poker Pro Indicted For Alleged Fraud Against Ticket Operation’s Investors
Tickets to the world’s two most popular football events – the Super Bowl and World Cup – are at the…
Hamilton Tickets Serve as Perfect (Unethical) Gifts for LA Lawmakers
As Hamilton continues its dominant run across American theatre and culture at large, the musical also continues to spark headlines…
Proposed Law in Utah Protects Consumers, Resellers from Vindictive Cancellations
A proposed law in Utah aims to protect people on the secondary ticketing market – both those purchasing tickets, and…
Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Against Yankees in Ticket Suit
A New York judge sided with a ticket broker that filed a lawsuit against the New York Yankees, issuing a…