Maren Flagg v. Taylor Swift, et. al.

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:26-cv-03354

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

Serena R. Murillo

Firms

  1. May 27, 2026

    Lady Gaga Case Saves Swift's 'Showgirl' Use, Judge Told

    An attorney for a Las Vegas performer asked a California federal judge Wednesday to block Taylor Swift from using "The Life of a Showgirl" as their trademark infringement case plays out, while Swift's attorney said the case is on "all fours" with a similar dispute that went in Lady Gaga's favor.

  2. May 07, 2026

    Taylor Swift Says Vegas Artist Sought 'Showgirl' Confusion

    Taylor Swift clapped back at a Las Vegas performer accusing the pop powerhouse of infringing her "Confessions of a Showgirl" trademark, telling a California federal judge it's her accuser who has impermissibly "flooded" her social media with posts mimicking "The Life of a Showgirl" to capitalize on Swift's fame.

  3. April 08, 2026

    Vegas Performer Wants To Block Taylor Swift's 'Showgirl' Use

    A Las Vegas performer who has accused Taylor Swift of infringing her long-held "Confessions of a Showgirl" trademark asked a California federal judge to block the pop powerhouse from using "The Life of a Showgirl" on merchandise and for performances while the suit plays out in court.

  4. March 30, 2026

    Taylor Swift Stole 'Showgirl' TM From OG Showgirl, Suit Says

    A Las Vegas performer on Monday accused Taylor Swift of infringing her long-held "Confessions of a Showgirl" trademark, claiming in California federal court that Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" album has caused "textbook reverse confusion" and is threatening to erase the performer "from her very own brand."