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Taylor Swift Sued Over Alleged Trademark Infringement for The Life of a Showgirl

Singer Maren Wade is suing Taylor Swift, claiming the 2025 album's branding infringes on her own Confessions of a Showgirl aesthetic.


<img alt="A woman in a red dress poses in front of a black photowall." height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/8af92b5d-9976-4b1f-97a6-289add9d6ddf,1775058451577/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C260%2C5000%2C2812%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="Taylor Swift attends the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 2, 2025 in Los Angeles. " width="620" /><p>Singer and dancer Maren Wade says in the trademark infringement lawsuit filed in federal court in California on Monday that the glittery br...

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