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Ed Sheeran hit, Marvin Gaye classic soul of copyright trial

Por: Associated Press Business April 24, 2023

NEW YORK (AP) — Jury selection and opening statements are set to begin Monday in a trial that mashes up “Thinking Out Loud” with “Let’s Get It On.” The heirs of Ed Townsend, Gaye’s co-writer of the 1973 soul classic, sued Sheeran, alleging the English pop star’s hit 2014 tune has “striking similarities” to “Let’s Get It On” and “overt common elements” that violate their copyright.The lawsuit filed in 2017 has... + full article



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