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Ticket Resellers’ State House Campaign Raises Resale Royalty, Securities Law and Money Laundering Issues

Should resale royalties be paid to artists and venues when tickets are resold? Such a resale royalty might encourage artists or sports teams to permit transferability for some or all their tickets. It would also help to value that property right. So how would that work?

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One of the big issues being debated as fallout from Ticketmaster’s problems in trying to service Taylor Swift fans when tour tickets went on sale in November is how to address state live-event ticket sales laws. (See the chart below for a look at legislative activity in 10 states.)

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