Ed Sheeran Lawsuit

• Ed Sheeran found not liable for copying Marvin Gaye song

  As the jury read their verdict, Ed Sheeran briefly put his hands over his face in relief before standing and hugging his lawyer.

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  May 4, 2023
  
• Ed Sheeran threatens to quit music if he loses song copyright lawsuit

  As the copyright trial pushes onward, Ed Sheeran has again denied that he ever plagiarized elements of Marvin Gaye’s soul classic 'Let’s Get It On.'

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  May 3, 2023
  
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• Did Ed Sheeran copy Marvin Gaye? Singer breaks out guitar in court defence

  Ed Sheeran testified in court, where he performed a fragment of his hit song 'Thinking Out Loud' in an attempt to prove it is not a copy of the soul classic 'Let's Get It On.'

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  Apr 28, 2023
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• Ed Sheeran testifies he’d be ‘an idiot’ to rip off ‘Let’s Get It On’ in copyright suit

  Ed Sheeran appeared in court as part of a lawsuit filed in 2017 by the heirs of a 'Let's Get It On' co-writer, Ed Townsend, who created the song alongside Marvin Gaye.

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  Apr 26, 2023
• Ed Sheeran wins ‘Shape of You’ copyright lawsuit: ‘Coincidence is bound to happen’

  A judge ruled Ed Sheeran had not plagiarized his hit song 'Shape of You,' despite accusations he stole a melody from Sami Switch's 2015 song, 'Oh Why.'

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  Apr 6, 2022
• Judge rules Ed Sheeran may have plagiarized Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’

  Sheeran's 'Thinking Out Loud' allegedly holds "substantial similarities" to the 1973 smash hit.

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  Jan 4, 2019