Newlywed Taylor Swift Can Continue To Celebrate With Emmy Nominations And A Legal Win

Taylor Swift has yet different caller point to celebrate.

Now successful her newlywed era, nan popular superstar’s performance film, “The Eras Tour: The Final Show,” earned 5 Emmy nominations Wednesday. This includes nods for assortment typical (pre-recorded), sound mixing for a assortment bid aliases special, directing for a assortment special, image editing for assortment programming, and method guidance and camerawork for a special.

The information for assortment typical (pre-recorded) intends Swift herself is simply a nominee arsenic nan performer and a shaper of nan performance film, which showcased nan final performance of her record-breaking tour. This marks nan “The Life of a Showgirl” singer-songwriter’s 2nd profession Emmy nomination. She antecedently won successful 2015 successful nan class of imaginative accomplishment successful interactive media — original interactive program, arsenic nan executive shaper of nan mobile app AMEX Unstaged: Taylor Swift Experience.

The accolades travel conscionable 5 days aft Swift joined beau Travis Kelce successful an royal — yet secretive — Manhattan matter astatine Madison Square Garden. The Kansas City Chiefs tight extremity has spoken astir his grounded effort to slide Swift his telephone number (via relationship bracelet) erstwhile he attended an Eras tour performance successful 2023.

The Emmy nominations travel her latest ineligible win. On Monday, a national judge successful Florida dismissed pinch prejudice a copyright suit that accused Swift of plagiarizing a self-published poet.

In February 2025, Kimberly Marasco, representing herself, revenge a lawsuit that alleged Swift copied “unique expressions” specified arsenic short phrases and circumstantial words from her poesy successful galore songs, including “The Man,” “Down Bad,” “I Can Do It With a Broken Heart,” “Hoax,” “Guilty arsenic Sin?” and “It’s Time to Go.” A similar lawsuit Marasco revenge against Swift and different named defendants was dismissed by nan aforesaid judge past September.

Swift’s lawyers called nan suit “absurd and legally baseless” successful their filings. “For instance, nan conception of betrayal aliases nan words ‘fire’ aliases ‘love’ cannot beryllium owned by 1 person, arsenic basal themes aliases words are not protectable by copyright law,” sounds nan mobility to disregard submitted by attorneys James Douglas Baldridge and Katherine Wright Morrone, who besides represented co-defendants Republic Records and Universal Music Group.

In her bid granting Swift and her grounds label’s motion, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon agreed, reiterating that “the allegedly infringed worldly — basal ideas, themes, metaphors, isolated words, and short phrases — is not protected look and cannot beryllium infringed.”

Cannon mentioned these allegedly plagiarized words and phrases included “tears,” “running,” “fire,” “rain,” “sky,” “love,” “invisible,” “caged me,” “flesh and blood” and “it’s clip to go.”

Even if they were protected expressions, “the useful are not moreover substantially akin — a constituent Plaintiff efficaciously concedes by characterizing nan alleged copying arsenic ‘paraphrase[s],’ ‘rephrase[s],’ and copying pinch ‘minor connection substitutions,’” Cannon wrote.

But it appears Swift has not wholly shaken disconnected Marasco’s copyright lawsuit. The Florida writer has already filed an appeal.