When Live Nation’s epic DOJ antitrust trial finally kicked off this week, it didn’t disappoint, featuring strongly-worded opening statements, a battle over a botched Taylor Swift presale, and […]
Files Legal Action Against ‘Swift Home’
Taylor Swift has filed a legal action aimed at blocking a bedding company from getting a trademark on a logo featuring the name “Swift Home.” In legal papers […]
Music Law Recap, Taylor Swift Case, Daddy Yankee Sues & More Law News
THE BIG STORY: As 2025 winds to a close, Billboard is recapping all the biggest music biz stories of the last year — and on the legal front, […]
Taylor Swift Asks Judge To End ‘Absurd’ Poetry Lawsuit For Good
Taylor Swift’s attorneys are seeking to end an “absurd” lawsuit over claims she stole lyrics from a self-published Florida poet, saying the accuser’s “baseless” claims must be rejected […]
Ticket Company Sued Over Taylor Swift Resales Wants FTC Lawsuit Tossed
Key Investment Group (KIG) is asking a federal judge to throw out a recently filed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit against the ticket resale company over alleged violations […]
Taylor Swift Fans Score Win in Eras Tour Ticketmaster Lawsuit
Hundreds of Taylor Swift fans have won a key court victory allowing them to move forward with a blockbuster lawsuit over Ticketmaster’s botched sale of Eras Tour tickets […]
Spotify Lawsuit, Taylor Swift Trump TikTok, Michael Jackson: Music Law
THE BIG STORY: Since subscribing to Spotify in 2023, Genevieve Capolongo says she’s mostly listened to “lesser-known artists” like Próxima Parada, Julia Cooper and Brusco. But she says […]
Taylor Swift Fans Want a Lawsuit Over Trump’s ‘Fate of Ophelia’ TikTok
Some Taylor Swift fans are up in arms over a video on the official White House TikTok account set to “The Fate of Ophelia” — and many of […]
Taylor Swift Eras Tour Hacker, Diddy Release Date & More Music Law
THE BIG STORY: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour was so big that it has developed its own legal system. With a record-shattering haul of more than $2 billion face-value […]
Taylor Swift Eras Tour Ticket Hacker Pleads Guilty to Reselling Scheme
A Jamaican man who allegedly stole and resold more 900 tickets to Taylor Swift‘s Eras Tour has pleaded guilty to a New York criminal charge. Tyrone Rose, 20, […]