/ 26 April 2023

Another Ed Sheeran copyright case, Gippsland’s horse-friendly pub, and some rude business names…

Superstar Ed Sheeran is in court again – this time over claims his 2014 hit Thinking Out Loud ripped off Marvin Gaye’s 1973 track Let’s Get It On. A Manhattan jury has been tasked with considering the melody, harmony, and rhythm of the 2 songs, and Sheeran is expected to testify. 

Dog-friendly pubs are all the rage – but one-upping them is a Gippsland establishment looking to become a pub that includes horses. In the old days, they used to call them saloons…

Every year, the UK Government’s Companies House (which is responsible for registering nation’s companies) reveals the names it has vetoed for being too rude/offensive. This year’s 350-strong list includes some crackers – our fave would have to be Poop Ltd…

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