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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 · Apr 6, 2022

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 · Apr 6, 2022

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 · Apr 6, 2022

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'.

The Times of India · Apr 6, 2022

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

Manchester Evening News · Apr 6, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2022

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

Ruling made on Wednesday morning

Wales Online · Apr 6, 2022

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.

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022

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.

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2022

Ed Sheeran Shape of You verdict: Singer describes ‘cost on mental health’ after winning copyright trial

British star issues emotional statement after High Court judge rules that he and his co-writers did not plagiarise Sami Chokri’s 2015 track ‘Oh Why’

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2022