One of the plagiarism cases against Taylor Swift in relation to ‘Shake It Off’ has been dismissed. Again. And the judge has said that the plaintiff in this case could be declared a “vexatious litigant” if he doesn’t now shut up about the whole thing.Musician Jesse Graham sued Swift through the US courts in 2015, accusing her of ripping off his 2013 song ‘Haters Gonna Hate’ on her 2014 hit.
His song contained the lyric “Haters gone hate, Haters gon hate, Playas gon play, Playas gon play”. While Swift’s song, of course, included the lines: “Cause the players gonna play, play, play, play, play, And the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate”.The case was pretty quickly dismissed by the court.
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