Did Ed Sheeran hit steal Marvin Gaye classic? Trial to tell.
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Jury selection today in Ed Sheeran's copyright infringement lawsuit Jury selection today in Ed Sheeran's copyright infringement lawsuit 02:51 Jury selection and opening statements are set to begin Monday in a trial that mashes up Ed Sheeran's "Thinking Out Loud" with Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On." The heirs of Ed Townsend, Gaye's co-writer of the 1973 soul classic, sued Sheeran, alleging the English pop star's 2014 hit tune has "striking similarities" to "Let's Get It On" and "overt common elements" that violate their copyright. The two songs were released decades apart, but some say they ...