A years-long legal fight over Nirvana‘s iconic smiley face logo could be headed for a major showdown, sparked by a former record label art designer who says he, not Kurt Cobain, created the ...

In case you didn’t know, Nirvana have been involved in a two-year copyright lawsuit over their smiley face logo ... working with them on an upcoming album design. Fisher claims that he ...

both with and without use of the band name adjacent to the smiley face design, attorneys said. Attorneys for Nirvana LLC – an entity consisting of former band members Dave Grohl and Krist ...

On Jan. 24, Fisher, who worked as an art director at Nirvana’s label DGC/Geffen Records during the time the band was beginning to ascend, claimed that he created the distinct smiley face logo ...

both with and without use of the band name adjacent to the smiley face design, lawyers said. Attorneys for Nirvana LLC — an entity consisting of former band members Dave Grohl and Krist ...

In the latest twist in Nirvana’s two-year-old copyright and trademark battle with designer Marc Jacobs over the use of the band’s smiley ... face design. He said he then put Nirvana’s band ...

Nirvana sued designer ... Office Practices cites “the name of a band or performing group” and “simple emoticons such as the typical smiley face” as examples of things that don’t qualify ...

While some bands and companies boast an elaborate logo and flashy advertising, for the ’90s grunge band out of Seattle—Nirvana—it was a modest squiggly-mouthed smiley face with Xs for eyes ...

But Jacobs doubts that Cobain and his band created the smiley face logo in the ... Better ’90s Album – Pantera’s ‘Vulgar Display of Power’ vs. Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ VOTE: Better ...

After several years, and a few unexpected twists, Nirvana and Marc Jacobs have settled a copyright dispute over the band’s smiley face logo, which also raised questions about the origins of the ...

artist Robert Fisher and the surviving members of rock band Nirvana are settling a lawsuit over the rights to the band's "smiley face" logo, according to a document filed in California federal ...