Lisa Wood

Aug 7, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Andrew London |Seth Reiner |Lisa Wood

On May 23, 2024, the Department of Justice, along with 30 bipartisan state attorneys general, filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment and its wholly owned subsidiary, Ticketmaster, for violations of the Sherman Act as well as various state antitrust statutes. The lawsuit comes a little more than a year after Ticketmaster made headlines in the late fall of 2022 for its “Eras Tour” fiasco and the subsequent public outcry about the company and its practices.