Sarah Gilbert — MEI Fellow Just a few months after the Department of Justice filed a suit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation for alleged anti-competitive practices, The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) issued a press release on September 5, 2024 announcing an investigation into Ticketmaster. The investigation follows reports from fans about significant issues with Ticketmaster’s platform during the highly anticipated public sale… Continue reading The Ticketmaster Controversy Continues: CMA Investigates Oasis Reunion Tour Pricing Issues
Category: Live Performance
Concert tickets as contracts: Madonna sued for breach of contract for concert delay
Sarah Gilbert — MEI Fellow In light of three recent lawsuits filed against the iconic popstar Madonna for starting her concert late, it’s an opportunity to revisit and evaluate Madonna’s history with similar lawsuits, as well as discuss the legal validity of these types of lawsuits. 1. Background In 2019, two separate suits were filed against Madonna,… Continue reading Concert tickets as contracts: Madonna sued for breach of contract for concert delay