Led Zeppelin’s music publishers demand $800,000 damages
The publisher for UK rock band Led Zeppelin, music company Warner/Chappell, has demanded up to $800,000 in damages following the “Stairway to Heaven” copyright case.
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9 August 2016 The publisher for UK rock band Led Zeppelin, music company Warner/Chappell, has lost its request for almost $800,000 in damages following the “Stairway to Heaven” copyright case.
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