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Supreme Court Rejects Ed Sheeran Copyright Case Over Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ | Billboard News


The Supreme Court has rejected a request to hear a suit that claimed Ed Sheeran's "Thinking Out Loud" infringed upon Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On."

The Supreme Court has declined to hear a lawsuit that claimed Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” infringed upon Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On.” Keep watching for the full story. On Monday, June 16, the high court refused to revive a long-running lawsuit that claimed Sheeran’s 2014 hit “Thinking Out Loud” infringed Marvin Gaye‘s famed 1973 jam “Let’s Get It On.” Sheeran has faced multiple lawsuits over the track that reached No. Ed’s legal accuser had asked the justices to hear the case, which was dismissed in November by a lower court that ruled the two tracks share only basic “musical building blocks.”

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