Ed Sheeran Wins 'Let's Get It On' Copyright Trial

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Expressing how he felt about the case he said, “I’m obviously very happy with the outcome of this case and it looks like I’m not going to have to retire from my day job after all”.

-old singer was accused of copying parts of Marvin Gaye's hit, Let's Get It On, for his 2014 song, Thinking Out Loud, but the jury found in his favour. During the…expressed his relief that he won’t have to give up his music career.

During the trial, Sheeran had declared that he would quit music if he was found liable. In his post-verdict statement outside the court, he acknowledged his frustration that the case even made it to court, but he was glad that he could continue his original songwriting without fear of false accusations.

He emphasised on the need to be able to write original music and “engage in independent creativity without worrying at every step on the way that said creativity will be wrongly called into question.”

 

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