All posts belonging to the Legal tag can be found in the list below.
The US state of Michigan has passed two bills that decriminalise reselling a ticket for more than face value, and has banned ticket bots that buy up large amounts of event tickets. Selling at infla...
Tags: Legal, Legislation, Michigan, ResaleBrown Paper Tickets (BPT), a Seattle-based virtual box office firm, has had two legal complaints filed against it after allegedly failing to refund customers and artists. Attorneys filed legal act...
Tags: Brown Paper Tickets, Legal, RefundsViagogo has become the latest ticketing firm to be hit with a lawsuit for allegedly failing to provide refunds for cancelled events impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The plaintiff, Lauren Shiflett...
Tags: Lawsuit, Legal, StubHub, ViagogoLawyers representing aggrieved Eventbrite investors have negotiated a $1.9m settlement with the event management and ticketing firm over claims of misleading statements. Plaintiffs told a Californi...
Tags: Eventbrite, Investors, Lawsuit, Legal, SettlementStubHub 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, MLB
