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Singer Katy Perry to face top Australian court in 'Katie Perry' IP clash

By James Panichi ( April 11, 2025, 08:01 GMT | Insight) -- American singer Katy Perry is set to defend her right to distribute clothing merchandise at concerts before Australia’s highest court, after local fashion label Katie Perry’s request for an appeal was granted today in what will be the final chapter of a 17-year legal saga. In a single-word decision, the High Court of Australia said it had granted Katie Jane Taylor (nèe Perry) “special leave” to appeal a lower court decision ordering her to stop using her Katie Perry trademark for her clothing range.American singer Katy Perry is set to defend her right to distribute clothing merchandise at concerts before Australia’s highest court, after local fashion label Katie Perry’s request for an appeal was granted today in what will be the final chapter of a 17-year legal saga....

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