Unpacking Ed Sheeran’s IP dispute | Commercial Awareness Compass #1

Ed Sheeran claims his vocals were used without his permission in the new Band Aid song. This raises questions about intellectual property rights and potential legal disputes. Key terms to understand include litigation, meaning a legal battle in court, and contracts, which are agreements outlining permissions and rights. The public nature of his statement on social media adds another layer to the issue.

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The Commercial Awareness Compass by AllAboutLaw, helps you build your commercial awareness every week with a beginners, intermediate and advanced breakdown of a story from an expert lawyer and trainee solicitor host.

This story was taken from a live conversation a few months ago. If you don't want to wait for these conversations, head over to the Commercial Awareness Compass to get them straight to your inbox each week.

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