Archive · 2 Oct 2025

Nirvana 'Nevermind' Cover Lawsuit Dismissed Permanently

Nirvana 'Nevermind' Cover Lawsuit Dismissed Permanently

A man named Spencer Elden sued Nirvana because he was the baby on the cover of their famous 'Nevermind' album.

He said the picture was child pornography.

The judge looked at the case again and said it's over.

It's the end of the lawsuit for the second time.

Elden claimed the image caused him trauma.

The image of the baby reaching for a dollar has become very famous.

The case has gone back and forth for some time.

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