The four members of Led Zeppelin certainly didn't know they were creating an anthem for the ages when they began writing "Stairway to Heaven" in early 1971. But make no mistake: The band was ...

Did Led Zeppelin steal the riff from "Stairway to Heaven" from Spirit's "Taurus"? Why does it matter more than ever? In the initial case that began in 2014, Michael Skidmore — a trustee representing ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 12: Jimmy Page attends the UK Premiere of 'Led Zeppelin: Celebration Day' at Hammersmith Apollo on October 12, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images) ...

You may have never heard of the band Spirit, but Led Zeppelin has. Not only did they play shows with Zeppelin in 1969, but Spirit has also now sued them for allegedly lifting what may be one of the ...

LOS ANGELES (CN) - To many rock fans "Stairway to Heaven" is the seminal song of the 1970s - a magical epic that eschewed the chorus-verse-chorus familiarity of three-minute rock and pop radio to ...

In 2014, Led Zeppelin was taken to court over a copyright dispute on behalf of the estate of the late frontman of Spirit, Randy Wolfe. According to the BBC, Wolfe’s lawyers argued that the band had ...

The opening riff from Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” is going on trial. The case centers around claims from a trustee of late Spirit guitarist Randy Wolfe, also known as Randy California, that ...

Ninth Circuit Court rejects longstanding copyright precedent known as "inverse ratio rule" in case over Spirit's "Taurus" versus Hall of Fame band Led Zeppelin have won the appeal in the copyright ...

There’s a reason why Robert Plant refuses to reunite with his surviving Led Zeppelin bandmates for a lucrative world tour: no amount of money is worth having to sing “Stairway To Heaven” like you mean ...

Turns out, even rock’n’roll lawsuits can be fun-filled occasions. At least that’s what our sharp legal minds parse from the documents in the copyright infringement case brought against Led Zeppelin, ...

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to take up a copyright claim over Led Zeppelin's classic "Stairway to Heaven," capping a long-running legal dispute over the song. A lower court in California last ...