Ed Sheeran Wins His Copyright Trial
"I am just a guy with a guitar who loves writing music for people to enjoy. I am not and will never allow myself to be a piggy bank for anyone to shake. Having to be in New York for this trial has meant that I have missed being with my family at my grandmother's funeral." pic.twitter.com/rwOe4cxIQQ
- Entertainment Tonight (@etnow) May 4, 2023
A verdict has been reached in Ed Sheeran's copyright trial. On Thursday, a New York City jury found that the 32-year-old singer did not copy Marvin Gaye's 1973 hit, "Let's Get It On," on his 2014 song, "Thinking Out Loud."
"Ed seemed very pleased with the verdict and gave everyone on his legal team a big hug," an eyewitness at the courthouse told ET. Sheeran publicly released a statement about his win and the case as a whole, you can read it in full at the source below.
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