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Ed Sheeran says he now regrets settling £14m ‘Photograph’ lawsuit in wake of ‘Shape of You’ trial win

‘I didn’t play Photograph for ages after that. I just stopped playing it,’ Sheeran said

The Independent UK

Ed Sheeran says High Court battle was about ‘standing up for what was right’

Ed Sheeran and his co-writer Johnny McDaid faced accusations that their huge hit Shape of You had ripped off grime artist Sami Chokri and Ross O’Donoghue’s song Oh Why, and the multi-award-winning singer was vindicated on Wednesday when he won the High Court battle

Daily Mirror

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Jake Gyllenhaal returns for his second time hosting, joined by musical guest Camila Cabello

The Independent UK

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Inflo, Ed Sheeran and Adele lead Ivor Novello nominations

Prestigious songwriting awards also recognise drill artists among this year’s shortlist

The Guardian - UK

The Ivors 2022: Producer Inflo, Adele and Ed Sheeran lead nominations

Ceremony takes place in London on 19 May

The Independent UK

Ed Sheeran nominated as Songwriter of the Year for Ivor Novello awards after court battle

Ed Sheeran won a copyright court battle against musician Sami Chokri. He spoke about how the claims took a toll on him

Daily Mirror

Sami Switch breaks silence after losing copyright battle with Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran won a High Court battle over whether his 2017 song Shape Of You copied a part of Sami Switch's song

Daily Mirror

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How Courteney Cox's Snow Patrol boyfriend is the big winner in Ed Sheeran copyright trial

As well as mega-star Ed Sheeran, Snow Patrol member and boyfriend of Friends star Courteney Cox, Johnny McDaid, was embroiled in a legal battle over claims Sheeran and his co-writers stole part of the hit Shape of You from another son.

Daily Mirror

Oh Why: The song Ed Sheeran was accused of stealing parts of ‘Shape of You’ from

Singer-songwriter has been cleared of allegations he borrowed parts of his 2017 his from another track

The Independent UK

Ed Sheeran has won his copyright case: he was right to fight, music cannot be written in fear

The superstar has helped many young musicians throughout his career - this was a matter of principle

Evening Standard

The Ed Sheeran ‘Shape of You’ verdict reveals the realities of pop songwriting in the streaming era

The singer-songwriter has won a major plagiarism trial over his 2017 single ‘Shape of You’. Mark Beaumont assesses what the verdict means for Sheeran and the wider music industry

The Independent UK

Inside Ed Sheeran's extraordinary trial from singing in court to damaging 'magpie' slur

Chart topping millionaire Ed Sheeran has secured a victory today after a judge ruled he did not copy part of another song, for his own 2017 hit Shape of You. With the conclusion of the trial, we've taken a look back at some of the most surprising moments from the…

Daily Mirror

Ed Sheeran wins High Court case which claimed he stole Shape of You hit from Sami Switch

Sheeran wrote Shape Of You with Snow Patrol’s John McDaid and producer Steven McCutcheon, and they all denied ripping off the song by Sami Chokri.

Daily Record

Ed Sheeran condemns ‘damaging’ culture of legal claims after copyright victory

The singer and his Shape Of Your co-writers had been accused of ripping off the song Oh Why by Sami Chokri and Ross O’Donoghue.

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The Times of India

Ed Sheeran wins 'Shape of You' copyright lawsuit: Hopefully we can all get back to writing songs than having to prove we can write them

British singer Ed Sheeran has won the lawsuit over allegedly plagiarising artist Sami Chokri's track for his hit single 'Shape of You'.

Manchester Evening News

Ed Sheeran breaks silence over 'hurt and pain' after he wins High Court battle over hit song

The singer was in court last month over his 2017 track Shape Of You and has called for an end to 'baseless claims' following the ruling

The Independent UK

Ed Sheeran details mental health toll of ‘baseless’ Shape Of You copyright case

He said the ‘stress this causes on all sides is immense’.

Evening Standard

Ed Sheeran hits out at ‘baseless’ copyright claims after court victory

Ed Sheeran has called for an end to “baseless” copyright claims after his High Court victory over the creation of Shape of You, arguing they are “really damaging to the songwriting industry”.

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The Independent UK

‘I’m not a corporation, I’m a human being’: Ed Sheeran describes ‘immense stress’ of Shape of You copyright trial

Singer was cleared in plagiarism lawsuit on Wednesday morning

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ed Sheeran Wins Copyright Case over 2017 Hit 'Shape of You'

Grammy Award-winning songwriter Ed Sheeran has won a UK copyright battle over the 2017 hit "Shape of You." The British pop star and his co-writers, Snow Patrol’s John McDaid and producer Steven McCutcheon, had denied allegations that the 2017 song copied part of 2015's "Oh Why" by Sami Chokri, who…

The Guardian - UK

Ed Sheeran wins court battle over Shape of You plagiarism accusation

British singer ‘neither deliberately nor subconsciously’ copied a phrase from song by Sami Chokri, judge says

Wales Online

Ed Sheeran wins High Court battle over Shape of You hit song

Ruling made on Wednesday morning

The Independent UK

Ed Sheeran wins High Court copyright battle over Shape Of You hit

The singer and co-writers John McDaid and Steven McCutcheon were accused of ripping off Sami Chokri and Ross O’Donoghue’s 2015 song Oh Why.

Daily Mirror

Ed Sheeran did not steal part of Shape of You hit from Sami Switch, High Court rules

Following an extraordinary hearing which saw millionaire chart topper Ed Sheeran belt out his own songs from the stand, a judge has ruled that the singer did not copy another song, for his own 2017 hit Shape of You.

The Independent UK

Ed Sheeran wins ‘Shape of You’ copyright trial

Judge cleared singer of plagiarism on Wednesday morning

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