Pop star Ed Sheeran did not copy Let's Get It On when he wrote Thinking Out Loud, a jury found Thursday.
The micro-concert came Monday as Ed Sheeran continued his testimony at his copyright infringement trial.The jury has reached a verdict in the copyright infringement case against Ed Sheeran and found that he is not liable for infringement.
Sheeran was accused of copying the sheet music for Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" by the family of the song's late co-writer, Ed Townsend. The musician picked up his guitar and performed a mash-up of his songs and Gaye's earlier in the trial as he tried to demonstrate how common the four-chord progression is for his hit "Thinking Out Loud."The chord progression and basic building blocks in Sheeran's song are frequently used, and didn't appear first in "Let's Get It On," Sheerhan's lawyer said earlier in the trial.
"Let's Get It On" has been heard in countless films and commercials and garnered hundreds of millions of streams, spins and radio plays since it came out in 1973.This is breaking news. This story will be updated.
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