Is Trademark Law ‘Taylor’ Made for Pop Star’s Purposes?

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Trademark applications recently filed by pop star Taylor Swift; what to know about this legal avenue for potentially protecting one’s voice and likeness; likelihood of securing trademark protection for these purposes; how this type of IP protection would compare to other potential legal protections for a voice or likeness; how to think about multi-layered IP protections for a particular purpose; technological or legal trends or gaps that may be spurring evolving utilizations of trademark law.