Ed Sheeran, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill settle copyright lawsuit
NEW YORK: Ed Sheeran, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have settled a copyright lawsuit claiming that their song “The Rest of Our Life” was a “blatant” rip-off of a song by two Australian songwriters, titled “When I Found You.”
A lawyer for the songwriters Sean Carey and Beau Golden said all parties have agreed in principle to settle the case, and have it dismissed in 30 days if all “final issues” are resolved.
The settlement was disclosed in a letter filed on Thursday night with the U.S. District Court in Manhattan.
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