Trending Now - Vegas Performer Takes Legal Action Against Taylor Swift's Trademark

WHO:

Rolling Stone Music - Maren Wade, a Vegas performer, is suing Taylor Swift.

TMZ - Maren Wade claims ownership of the trademark rights.

WHAT:

Rolling Stone Music - Maren Wade is suing Taylor Swift for trademark infringement.

TMZ - Wade alleges that Swift's album title "The Life of a Showgirl" infringes on her existing trademark "Confessions of a Showgirl."

WHERE:

Rolling Stone Music - The legal action is taking place in the United States.

WHEN:

Rolling Stone Music - The trademark dispute is ongoing as of 2026.

WHY:

Rolling Stone Music - Wade argues that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office refused Swift’s application due to similarities with her own trademark.

HOW:

TMZ - Wade claims that Swift "jacked" her brand when releasing her latest album.

(UPDATED March 30, 2026 21:14 UTC)

Maren Wade, a performer based in Las Vegas, is suing Taylor Swift for trademark infringement, claiming that Swift's album title "The Life of a Showgirl" violates her existing trademark "Confessions of a Showgirl." Wade alleges that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejected Swift's application due to the similarities between the two titles, and she argues that Swift "jacked" her brand with this release. The legal action is currently taking place in the United States and is ongoing as of 2026.