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.
Paperless Ticketing Among Ticketmaster Targets in NY Talks
The long and winding road into the future of ticketing in New York got underway on Thursday in Albany, as...
Fans Flame Latest Batch of Settlement Freebies from Ticketmaster
Per the terms of a class action lawsuit settled by Ticketmaster, fans who purchased tickets between October 1999 and February...
Coalition for Ticket Fairness Prepares for New York Battle
While battles are waged every year in state houses across the United States, certain locations are key to the industry....
Warner Buys Songkick App, Name; Ticketing Remains Independent
Warner Music Group has purchased Songkick’s concert-recommendation business and name, according to a deal announced Friday and reported by the...
Marlins’ Loria Suing Own Fans Over Cancelled Tickets
In a move that would be shocking if not for his long history of outrageous actions, Florida Marlins owner Jeffrey...
New York Officials To Meet With Lobbyists on Ticket Resale Law
With the legislative session in its rear view mirror, New York officials are already looking forward to 2018. Ticket resale...
Fyre Festival’s Billy McFarland Arrested in New York
Already facing a number of lawsuits related to the implosion of the Fyre Festival earlier this year, Billy McFarland was...
Ticket Resale Protection Law Goes Live in Virginia
Consumers have new rights as of this morning in Virginia. A new law protecting ticket resale rights passed earlier this year...
Another Festival Fails – Karoondinha in Pennsylvania Folds Before Debut
The latest in a series of high-profile festivals to fall apart in 2017, the Karoondinha Music and Arts Festival abruptly...
Legal Battle Erupts Between Promoters of 2016 RNC Concert
Claims of fraudulent costs being charged and inflated numbers of entry wristbands are at the core of a lawsuit filed...
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