UK to Ban Ticket Resale for Profit: Aiming to Protect Fans
UK to ban the resale of tickets for profit to protect fans, and it sounds like a much-needed move. I mean, who hasn’t been frustrated by exorbitant ticket prices and the feeling that you’re just getting ripped off? The idea of actually being able to attend a show without having to take out a second mortgage is certainly appealing. It’s a first step, hopefully, to curb the rampant profiteering that has plagued the entertainment industry for far too long.
The core of this seems to be about the nature of the ticket itself. Is it something you truly own, or more like a license granting you temporary access?… Continue reading