#copyrighttrial

English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran appeared in a federal court in New York City to defend himself against allegations of copyright infringement. He has been accused of plagiarizing Marvin Gaye’s hit song “Let’s Get It On” for his own song “Thinking Out Loud.” Sheeran testified on the witness stand and sang a few lines from both songs to show their similarities and differences. The lawsuit was…

English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran appeared in a federal court in New York City to defend himself against allegations of copyright infringement. He has been accused of plagiarizing Marvin Gaye’s hit song “Let’s Get It On” for his own song “Thinking Out Loud.” Sheeran testified on the witness stand and sang a few lines from both songs to show their similarities and differences. The lawsuit was…