All posts belonging to the Legal tag can be found in the list below.
StubHub is facing a class-action lawsuit after making a U-turn on its refund policy amid the Covid-19 shutdown of live events. Ticket-buyer Matthew McMillan submitted the complaint to the U.S. Dist...
Tags: Lawsuit, Legal, Refunds, StubHubStubHub is asking a US federal judge to throw out a lawsuit accusing it of racketeering. Spotlight Ticket Management filed the suit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California...
Tags: Awin, Legal, Spotlight, StubHubSwitzerland’s Supreme Court has found Hallenstadion arena in Zurich in violation of anti-trust laws surrounding its exclusive ticketing deal with CTS Eventim-owned Ticketcorner. The Supreme Court...
Tags: Anti-Trust, Hallenstadion, Legal, Switzerland, TicketcornerViagogo has been order to pay €80,000 (£69,600/$88,900) in damages to the French Tennis Federation (FFT) by a Paris court for illicitly reselling tickets for the Roland-Garros tournament. The Pa...
Tags: FFT, French Tennis Federation, Legal, Roland-Garros, tennis, ViagogoThe U.S Energy and Commerce Committee will hold a hearing on the live event ticketing industry on February 26 in Washington D.C. The hearing, which has been named ‘In the Dark: Lack of Transparen...
Tags: Energy And Commerce Committee, Investigation, Legal, ResaleA ticket broker and two former Chicago White Sox employees have been indicted after allegedly attempting to fraudulently shift thousands of tickets to games of the Major League Baseball (MLB) team. ...
Tags: broker, Chicago White Sox, Fraud, Legal, Major League Baseball, MLBTwo women have been arrested in New York over the alleged attempt to fraudulently book Justin Timberlake and Bruno Mars at a concert that would have raised funds for the Sandy Hook Promise Foundation....
Tags: FBI, Fraud, Legal, PromotionThe legal saga surrounding The Ticket Reserve’s collapse looks to be nearing an end after a US court agreed to a plan that would distribute a fraction of the $33m claimed. In 2016, the Securities...
Tags: Ash Narayan, Legal, SEC, The Ticket ReserveTicketholders of the ill-fated Fyre Festival back in 2017 are pushing to get Ja Rule listed as a defendant on a $100m (£79m/€90m) lawsuit seeking damages. The rapper, who is also known as Jeffer...
Tags: Billy McFarland, Fraud, Fyre Festival, Ja Rule, Lawsuit, LegalTwo Michigan bills have called for legalising ticket resale while also taking a firmer stance on touts that use bots to harvest large amounts of tickets and sell them on at inflated prices. State S...
Tags: Legal, Legislation, Michigan, Resale, Secondary Market
