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16 June 2016Copyright

Jimmy Page denies hearing song at ‘Stairway to Heaven’ trial

Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page took to the stand in a Los Angeles court yesterday to defend himself against allegations that the band’s hit song “Stairway to Heaven” infringed copyright.

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21 June 2016   Led Zeppelin band members Jimmy Page and Robert Plant have asked a US judge to throw out a copyright lawsuit centring on the song “Stairway to Heaven”.
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