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Whole Lotta Love for Zeppelin in Jury Verdict On Stairway Copyright Trial

By David M. Kohane & David S. Gold on June 23, 2016
Posted in Copyrights

After less than a day of deliberation, a California jury has found the members of the legendary group Led Zeppelin (and their record label) did not copy the famous opening riff of Stairway to Heaven from an earlier song by the band Spirit.  Applying basic copyright principles, the jury found that while Jimmy Page and…

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