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Ed Sheeran Scores Another Legal Win As Appeals Court Rejects Rehearing Push in ‘Thinking Out Loud’ Infringement Battle

Dylan Smith
December 9, 2024
A federal court has officially denied a request to rehear an appeal of a copyright infringement complaint centering on Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud.” The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit just... Read More...
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Ed Sheeran Beats Long-Running ‘Thinking Out Loud’ Copyright Lawsuit

Ashley King
November 3, 2024
Ed Sheeran’s ‘Thinking Out Loud’ isn’t similar enough to Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ to enforce copyright protection, an appeals court rules. Ed Sheeran is popping another champagne cork in his long-runn... Read More...
Ed Sheeran copyright infringement case thinking out loud

Ed Sheeran Battles Yet Another Infringement Claim Against ‘Thinking Out Loud’

Ashley King
October 2, 2023
One plaintiff is still trying to appeal the verdict of Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” copyright infringement case after a federal jury ruled in favor of the singer. Ed Sheeran was found not guilty in a lon... Read More...
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Ed Sheeran Beats Appeal in Marathon ‘Let’s Get It On’ Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

Dylan Smith
September 25, 2023
Following a marathon legal battle – including a jury verdict in favor of Ed Sheeran – the estate of a Marvin Gaye collaborator has dropped its copyright infringement suit over “Thinking Out Loud.” The long-... Read More...
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Ed Sheeran Beats Another ‘Let’s Get It On’ Copyright Suit Involving ‘Thinking Out Loud’

Dylan Smith
May 17, 2023
Why stop at one copyright lawsuit victory? A federal judge has dismissed with prejudice another infringement complaint filed against Ed Sheeran concerning "Thinking Out Loud" and the elements that it allegedl... Read More...

Ed Sheeran Takes the Stand in ‘Let’s Get It On’ Infringement Battle, Pushes Back Against ‘Smoking Gun’ Video Evidence

Dylan Smith
April 26, 2023
Ed Sheeran has taken the stand in the high-profile copyright infringement case that he’s fending off for allegedly lifting elements of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” (1973) to create “Thinking Out Loud” (201... Read More...
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Ed Sheeran ‘Thinking Out Loud’ Copyright Lawsuit to Proceed, Federal Judge Rules

Dylan Smith
September 30, 2022
A federal judge has ruled that a years-old copyright infringement lawsuit against Ed Sheeran, centering on “Thinking Out Loud” (2014), will proceed to trial despite the 31-year-old’s motion for dismissal. T... Read More...
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Ed Sheeran Wins ‘Shape of You’ Copyright Suit: ‘There Is a Need for a Safe Space for All Songwriters to Be Creative’

Dylan Smith
April 6, 2022
Ed Sheeran has officially triumphed in a years-long copyright infringement battle centering on his much-streamed “Shape of You” (2017) track. Halifax, West Yorkshire-born Ed Sheeran’s team reached out to DM... Read More...
Ed Sheeran Settles 'The Rest Of Our Life' Song Theft Lawsuit

Ed Sheeran Settles ‘The Rest Of Our Life’ Song Theft Lawsuit

Daniel Sanchez
November 12, 2018
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Will Ed Sheeran be battling copyright lawsuits for the rest of his life? Ed Sheeran is no stranger to lawsuits. Two years ago, heirs to Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ filed a lawsuit against the British ... Read More...
Ed Sheeran Sued Again...This Time, For $100 Million

Ed Sheeran Sued Again…This Time, For $100 Million

Daniel Sanchez
June 29, 2018
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I’m just ‘Thinking Out Loud’ here, but apparently, Ed Sheeran and multi-million dollar lawsuits go together like peas and carrots. Ed Sheeran is no stranger to lawsuits. Two years ago, music publisher Hal... Read More...

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