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Topic	Have any of you been following that ed sheeran "plagiarism" trial?
TheMikh 04/28/23 2:13:11 PM #21:	Compsognathus posted... Sheeran is being sued by the estate of Ed Townsend for copyright infringement on the basis that the chord progression of Thinking Out Loud is too similar to Let's Get It On. i could have sworn that the legal precedent established by jazz-related lawsuits in the early 20th century is that chord progressions are permissible to copy, but melodies/countermelodies/etc. aren't. --- http://i.imgur.com/A0TAfek.png <cite>TheMikh posted [p:973134562] in Have any o... [t:80426631]...</cite> <quote>Compsognathus posted... </cite><quote>Sheeran is being sued by the estate of Ed Townsend for copyright infringement on the basis that the chord progression of Thinking Out Loud is too similar to Let's Get It On.</quote>i could have sworn that the legal precedent established by jazz-related lawsuits in the early 20th century is that chord progressions are permissible to copy, but melodies/countermelodies/etc. aren't. --- http://i.imgur.com/A0TAfek.png</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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