A New York jury has found that Live Nation and its ticketing subsidiary, Ticketmaster, illegally operated a monopoly in the event ticketing market.
Following the concert giant’s settlement with the Justice Department in its antitrust case last month, the verdict in Manhattan federal court came today after nearly five weeks of trial, which featured testimony from dozens of witnesses, per NBC News.
Though seven of the states that sued Live Nation in combination with the DOJ joined the original settlement, over 30 states continued their lawsuit against the company, accused of stifling competition by intimidating…
