Ed Sheeranhas emerged victorious once again in his Thinking Out Loud copyright case.

Overprotecting such basic elements would threaten to stifle creativity and undermine the purpose of copyright law.

Structured Asset Sales also has a separate lawsuit against Sheeran thats still pending.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: Ed Sheeran attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Lester Cohen/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Ed Sheeran attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Lester Cohen/Getty Images/The Recording Academy