Swift’s attorneys claim that more than a year before the park filed its lawsuit, TAS had been tipped off that the singer’s songs were being performed and played there without the requisite licenses. As early as 2019, BMI, the performing rights organization which protects and collects revenue for the works, began informing the park that they were infringing on Swift’s copyrights by playing the songs and provided a contract for legal usage.
Swift’s legal team said park officials ignored the messages from BMI and continued to use the works without proper licenses in performances by the park's musician character actors for visitors. In addition, after the park learned of this impending lawsuit, its CEO and foundercalled BMI seeking to purchase a retroactive license to cover all public performances, according to court papers.
Swift’s legal filing comes three weeks after the park sued the singer, TAS and Taylor Nation LLC in federal court in Utah, accusing them of infringing the park’s name by using it as the title of heralbum and accompanying merchandise. Evermore Park, which bills itself as providing an immersive experience where performers portray fantasy characters in an interactive world, argued in court papers that it has been the registered owner of the Evermore trademark since 2015.
Swift’s attorneys countered that the park’s lawsuit was merely “a meritless trademark claim” and an attempt to force a settlement based on Swift’s December 2020 release of the
that's on tayvoodoo power
And so the queen said 'checkmate bitches'
cowards is not having the courage to make an apology, couple weeks ago taylorswift13’s team calling it frivolous & now she is suing back & asking compensation for damages🤣 looks like someone just panicked😏 She was like 13yo 👧 who didn't want to admit that she made a mistake😒
This is the start of the end of evermore park
On a similar note, I can't help but wonder why Scooter Braun bought her masters. The only half assed reason I can come up with is that it was good business. But there are other means of making good business. Bitcoin is a good business. Buying a sports team is. Why go after her?
masqueraderep taylor right now:
As she shd
This does not change the fact that in Antarctica there are 21 million penguins and in Malta there are 502,653 inhabitants. So if the penguins decide to invade Malta, each Maltese will have to fight 42 penguins.
masqueraderep Good for her 🖤🖤
she said uno reverse card
Deserved
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