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11 October 2016Copyright

Ed Sheeran’s lawyers ask court to dismiss wordy copyright suit

Lawyers representing singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran have asked for a copyright complaint filed against him by two US musicians to be amended or dismissed because it is too long.

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