Protest as singer trademarks phrase 'this sick beat'

August 2024 · 1 minute read

Norton described himself as a "committed activist," who hopes to "challenge, and help to eventually resolve, these gross obstacles to human progress – progress for everyone, not just the few."It was reported last week that Taylor Swift had trademarked the use of the phrase "this sick beat" as well as a number of other lyrics from her album '1989'.

It means Swift now owns the rights to lyrics from the 2014 album, with the phrases ‘Party Like It's 1989’, ‘Cause We Never Go Out Of Style’, ‘Could Show You Incredible Things’ and ‘Nice To Meet You, Where You Been?’ registered with the US government.

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