Nirvana's Nevermind cover art lawsuit revived by appeals court
  • 4 months ago
A U.S. appeals court has revived a lawsuit accusing Nirvana of publishing child pornography. by using a photo of a naked baby on the cover of their hit 1991 album Nevermind. Spencer Elden - who featured on the band's album cover as a four-month-old baby, sought personal injury damages last year for "unlawful conduct" which the 32-year-old claimed had caused him "permanent harm.". The district court dismissed the action last December, due to the 10-year statute of limitations. However, on Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit overturned the district court's decision,...
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