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Ed Sheeran's Courtroom Performance: The Latest on the Marvin Gaye Copyright Case #EdSheeran #MarvinGaye #CopyrightCase #MusicIndustry #Let'sGetItOn #ThinkingOutLoud Ed Sheeran's Courtroom Performance: The Latest on the Marvin Gaye Copyright Case On April 28th, 2023, Ed Sheeran made headlines by singing in court as part of a Marvin Gaye copyright case . The British singer-songwriter was accused of copying Gaye's hit song "Let's Get It On" for his own track, "Thinking Out Loud". Sheeran denied the allegations and took the stand to perform both songs in front of a jury. The case highlights the ongoing issue of copyright infringement in the music industry. While many songs are inspired by others, there is a fine line between being influenced by a song and outright copying it. In this case, the similarities between "Let's Get It On" and "Thinking Out Loud" are striking, leading Gaye's estate to sue Sheeran for copyright in...