Memphis poet sues Taylor Swift for $1 million, alleging copyright violation.

Swift released 'Lover,' her 7th studio album

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and first release following Big Machine Records fallout, in 2019

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Taylor Swift is facing a $1 million copyright violation lawsuit after a Memphis, Tennessee, poet

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filed paperwork claiming that the artist used parts of her book as inspiration for the 2019 album "Lover.”

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Teresa La Dart's lawsuit alleged Swift used "creative elements that copied the expressive design arrangements”

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for her seventh studio album from a book La Dart published with the same "Lover" title on Jan. 12, 2010.

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La Dart asserts that her damages have been "continuing"

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and "will not abate in the future.”

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Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin had issues for years

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