AEG and SeatGeek ask court to reject Live Nation’s DOJ settlement, with AEG warning it ‘does not break Ticketmaster’s grip; it tightens it’
AEG and SeatGeek have both formally urged a US federal judge to reject the antitrust settlement that would allow Live Nation to keep ownership of Ticketmaster, arguing it fails to fix the anticompetitive practices at the heart of the case. AEG, which competes with Live Nation in promotion, ticketing and venue ownership, wants a court-ordered…