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Entertainment
Alexandra Del Rosario

Ed Sheeran triumphs in copyright lawsuit over Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On.' Again

Thinking out loud, it seems Ed Sheeran is enjoying a legal victory lap.

Weeks after a New York jury found he did not plagiarize Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On," Sheeran was cleared of a similar lawsuit filed by Structured Asset Sales.

In 2018, SAS alleged Sheeran's 2014 song '"Thinking Out Loud" lifted parts from Gaye's 1973 hit. SAS "purchased one-third of the copyright" to Gaye's song and sought $100 million in damages, according to Pitchfork.

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