But “Stairway to Heaven” is completely their own. That’s what a Los Angeles jury decided yesterday when it ruled Led Zeppelin did ... hit lifted “substantial original portions” of ...

That song was released three years before “Stairway to Heaven” surfaced on Zeppelin’s untitled fourth album, commonly referred to as “Led Zeppelin IV.” “They were on the same bill ...

Rock giant Led Zeppelin did not lift music that formed the basis for the group’s hit “Stairway to Heaven,” a jury ... referring to the original recording of “Taurus,” which was not ...

Led Zeppelin have won a copyright lawsuit ... The jury was not legally allowed to hear the original recordings of “Stairway to Heaven” and “Taurus” in determining their verdict.

The music business will experience collective déjà vu next week when Led Zeppelin ... the original case focused singularly on whether “Taurus” was the foundation for “Stairway to Heaven ...

The final possible legal challenge to Led Zeppelin's ownership of ... a year before Stairway to Heaven was released. In the original trial, Spirit's bassist Mark Andes testified that he met ...

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 ...

The band's original bassist is also ... "But it is that holiest of Holy Grails, 'Stairway To Heaven,' that will shock the faithful. On one of Led Zeppelin's early tours, they had opened for ...

Led Zeppelin’s history has led to plenty of incidences of alleged plagiarism that were far easier to spot. But in the case of “Stairway to Heaven,” the chord structure is so rudimentary ...

RELATED: Led Zeppelin Loses Fight For Legal Fees In 'Stairway To Heaven' Case A phone message ... said their creation was an original, and in several hours of often-animated and amusing testimony ...

“Stairway to Heaven” is an original — no new trial needed. That is the upshot of an appellate court’s decision, announced Monday, which upheld a jury’s verdict that Led Zeppelin’s 1971 ...

A federal appeals court on Monday agreed to review its latest decision on whether or not Led Zeppelin ripped off the opening guitar riff of to their legendary rock hit “Stairway to Heaven.” ...