Ed Sheeran's Second Copyright Lawsuit Dismissed After Judge Decides Against Jury Trial: Report
Ed Sheeran.Photo: Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg via Getty TakeEd Sheeraninto your loving arms, because he’s in the clear after another copyright lawsuit over his 2014 single “Thinking Out Loud” was reportedly dismissed. Per the outlet, U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton ruled that the elements allegedly lifted from “Let’s Get It On” for “Thinking Out Loud” were too common to be protected under copyright law. The same judge presided over the jury trial where Sheeran, 32, was found not liable for alleged copyright infringement on Gaye’s 1973 song earlier this month....