By Owen Myers
Publication Date: 2026-04-27 16:18:00
Taylor Swift has filed applications to trademark her voice and image, apparently to protect them from AI abuse.
On April 24, Swift’s company TAS Rights Management filed three trademark applications, Variety reports. Two of them are sound marks that depict Swift’s sayings “Hey, it’s Taylor Swift” and “Hey, it’s Taylor”.
The third request attempts to mark the well-known shot of Swift on stage during her Eras tour and describes “a photo of Taylor Swift holding a pink guitar with a black strap and wearing a multi-colored iridescent bodysuit with silver boots. She stands on a pink stage in front of a multi-colored microphone with purple lights in the background.”
The move comes after Matthew McConaughey trademarked his famous catchphrase “All right, all clear, all clear” from 1993’s Dazed and Confused, in addition to other unauthorized uses of his image and voice, in January this year.
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