A judge granted Blake Lively a protective order amid her ongoing legal with Justin Baldoni, requiring the It Ends With Us director to notify her of the individuals who will attend her deposition.

Given that Lively has represented that Swift had knowledge of complaints or discussions about the working environment on the film, among other issues, the requests for messages with Swift regarding the film and this action are reasonably tailored to discover information that would prove or disprove Lively’s harassment and retaliation claims,