Legal battle over Peter Cushing's Star Wars 'resurrection' dismissed by senior judges Senior judges have dismissed a claim over Peter Cushing’s ‘resurrection’ in Rogue One Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2025
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 · Apr 8, 2022
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 · Apr 6, 2022
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 · Apr 6, 2022
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. The Independent UK · 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