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Judge Dismisses Swift Copyright Lawsuit | Music News
A Florida poet’s 14-month copyright lawsuit against Taylor Swift, claiming theft of phrases across a dozen songs, has been dismissed by a federal judge. The judge ruled the poet’s work lacked copyrightable expression—mostly common themes and generic metaphors like “running” or “tears”—and there was no proof of actual copying. The complaint, criticized as a messy “shotgun pleading,” lumped songs and poems together without clear connections, making it impossible to evaluate. The case is now officially closed with no grounds for infringement found. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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