Evermore park is suing Taylor Swift over the use of ‘Evermore ‘trademark. The title to her ninth album that she released on December 11th 2020. Taylor Swift’s law suit however is focused on a different matter. – By Stephanie Mwangi.
Intellectual property Management Company claims that Evermore Park willing fully used Taylor’s song without the proper licenses for some time before they filed the lawsuit against Taylor Swift.
Taylor’s lawyers claims that for more than an year before Evermore filed the lawsuit against Taylor ,Taylor was tipped off that her songs were being performed and played without the proper licenses.
The performing rights organization that protects and collects revenue for the work they do informed the park that they were infringing Taylor swift’s copyrights by playing her songs.
BMI wrote to the park with a music license agreement for the songs asking the park to sign the agreement and send it back to their headquarters.
Taylor’s legal team said that the park ignored the messages and continued to use her music without the proper licenses to entertain their visitors.
When the CEO learned about the lawsuit on the park he sort to purchase a retroactive license to cover all public performances according to all the court papers.
