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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1846, Léon Bloy, French author and poet (died 1917) was born. In 1895, Dorothy Wilde, English author and poet (died 1941) was born. In 1899, E. B. White, American essayist and journalist (died 1985) was born. In 1906, Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. In 1918, Roy Krenkel, American illustrator (died 1983) was born. In 1930, Harold Bloom, American literary critic (died 2019) was born. In 1930, Ezra Vogel, American sociologist (died 2020) was born. In 1966, Delmore Schwartz, American poet and short story writer (born 1913) passed away. In 1972, Cormac Battle, English-Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer was born. In 2017, Jim Wong-Chu, Canadian poet (born 1949) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Poet's copyright lawsuit against Taylor Swift tossed again
A federal judge in Florida dismissed with prejudice a copyright lawsuit brought against Taylor Swift by self-published poet Kimberly Marasco, ruling (not for the first time!) that the material Marasco claimed Swift stole is not protected by copyright at all. Marasco alleged that more than a dozen songs from Lover, Folklore, Evermore, Midnights and The Tortured Poets Department lifted from poems she wrote between 2017 and 2021. — Read the rest The post Poet's copyright lawsuit against Taylor Swift tossed again appeared first on Boing Boing.
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WGBF – 1280 AM – Evansville
· Jul 10, 2026
A Florida Poet Attempted to Sue Taylor Swift for Plagiarism
A Florida Poet Attempted to Sue Taylor Swift for Plagiarism
E! Online
· Jul 7, 2026
Taylor Swift Wins Lawsuit Days After Travis Kelce Wedding
Taylor Swift has spent her whole life putting her feelings into words. And despite poet Kimberly Marasco’s lawsuit alleging some of Swift’s lyrics were a copyright infringement of her poems, a...
Off The Press
· Jul 6, 2026
Taylor Swift defeats Florida poet’s plagiarism lawsuit
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit accusing the newly married pop megastar Taylor Swift of plagiarizing phrases from a Florida woman’s poems for more than a dozen songs. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon said the plaintiff Kimberly Marasco failed to show that her poems constituted protectable expression, or that Swift had seen the []...Click to read more
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· Jul 7, 2026
Taylor Swift wins copyright lawsuit over woman claiming she copied her poems
A poet alleged that Taylor Swift copied lyrics from her poems for more than a dozen songs featured on her albums including 'Lover,' 'Folklore,' 'Evermore' and 'Midnights.'
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