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Ed Sheeran awarded costs for Shape of You copyright win

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High Court judge awards Ed Sheeran and his co-songwriters more than $17.6 million in legal costs. The 31-year-old was taken to court and accused of copying a phrase from the British grime track Oh Why. Judge Antony Zacaroli ruled in April that the star "neither deliberately nor subconsciously" plagiarised the hook.

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Ed Sheeran awarded costs for Shape of You copyright win

A High Court judge in London awarded Ed Sheeran and his co-songwriters more than £900 000 in legal costs after winning a copyright trial over his hit Shape of You.

2 years ago·South Africa

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NY Daily News

Ed Sheeran awarded $1.1M after winning ‘Shape of You’ plagiarism lawsuit

The singer won the lawsuit in April.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Variety

Ed Sheeran Scores Second Victory in Copyright Trial as Judge Awards Him $1.1 Million in Costs

Ed Sheeran has scored a second victory in his recent copyright trial after a British judge awarded the singer over $1.1 million in costs. The sum represents approximately 90% of Sheeran’s legal bill. Explaining his decision to award Sheeran such substantial costs, Judge Antony Zacaroli wrote in his judgment: “The starting point is to identify […]

2 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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People

Ed Sheeran Awarded $1.1 Million in Legal Costs After Winning 'Shape of You' Plagiarism Suit

Ed Sheeran and his two co-writers won their suit in April after they were accused of stealing their hit song "Shape of You."

2 years ago·United States

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Billboard

Ed Sheeran Awarded $1.1 Million in ‘Shape Of You’ Copyright Case

A judge ruled in April that Sheeran and his collaborators did not “deliberately nor subconsciously” copy another song.

2 years ago·United States

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Music News

Ed Sheeran and Shape of You co-writers awarded $1 million in legal costs in copyright case

A judge ordered songwriters Sami Chokri and Ross O'Donoghue to pay the costs.

2 years ago

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Ed Sheeran awarded costs for Shape of You copyright win

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Ed Sheeran awarded costs for Shape of You copyright win

Ed Sheeran awarded costs for Shape of You copyright win

Ed Sheeran awarded $1.1M after winning ‘Shape of You’ plagiarism lawsuit

Ed Sheeran awarded $1.1M after winning ‘Shape of You’ plagiarism lawsuit

Ed Sheeran Scores Second Victory in Copyright Trial as Judge Awards Him $1.1 Million in Costs

Ed Sheeran Scores Second Victory in Copyright Trial as Judge Awards Him $1.1 Million in Costs

Ed Sheeran Awarded $1.1 Million in Legal Costs After Winning 'Shape of You' Plagiarism Suit

Ed Sheeran Awarded $1.1 Million in Legal Costs After Winning 'Shape of You' Plagiarism Suit

Ed Sheeran Awarded $1.1 Million in ‘Shape Of You’ Copyright Case

Ed Sheeran Awarded $1.1 Million in ‘Shape Of You’ Copyright Case

Ed Sheeran and Shape of You co-writers awarded $1 million in legal costs in copyright case

Ed Sheeran and Shape of You co-writers awarded $1 million in legal costs in copyright case

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