Tag / Led Zeppelin
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Led Zeppelin’s Copyright Battle of Evermore Concludes with Win
The band Spirit’s six-year copyright infringement case against Led Zeppelin ended with a whimper last week when the U.S. Supreme Court declined to grant certiorari to hear their appeal, effectively letting stand…
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Zeppelin Accuser Will Get Second Bite at Copyright Infringement Apple
The estate of the deceased guitarist from the band Spirit will get a second chance to prove that Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” infringed Spirit’s 1967 instrumental “Taurus” after the 9th Circuit Court…
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Copyright Coda: Zeppelin Beats Infringement Suit
A California jury decided quickly and unanimously that Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” was not substantially similar to Spirit’s “Taurus” as the estate of the band’s guitarist claimed in its copyright infringement…
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No Quarter: Judge Sends Zeppelin Copyright Infringement Suit to Trial
Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, and Robert Plant, the surviving members of Led Zeppelin, lost the main arguments of their summary judgment motion in the latest saga of the copyright infringement suit…
