A 30-year-old man who appeared nude at 4 months old in 1991 on the cover of Nirvana’s “Nevermind” album is suing the band and others, alleging the image is child pornography they have profited from. The lawsuit, filed by Spencer…
Why the Baby on Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ Album Is Suing Now
Spencer Elden was 4 months old when he was photographed by a family friend in 1991 drifting naked in a pool. The picture, taken at the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center in Pasadena, Calif., would be used that year for the…
Baby from Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ Album Cover Sues, Calling It Child Porn
The man who, as a baby, was featured on the front of Nirvana’s now-iconic “Nevermind” album cover is now suing basically everyone involved in the album (and one person who was not), alleging they were participants in his commercial sexual…
Cuomo to Nirvana baby lawyer: ‘How do you get to pornography here?’
CNN’s Chris Cuomo talks with attorney Maggie Mabie, whose client Spencer Elden, known as the baby on Nirvana’s famous “Nevermind” album cover, is suing the band over alleged “child sexual exploitation.”
Legal experts trash ‘child porn’ claim over Nirvana ‘Nevermind’ album cover
The man who appeared as a naked baby on the cover of Nirvana’s smash, breakthrough album should have said “Nevermind” to the idea of filing a child-porn lawsuit over its iconic cover, some legal experts said Wednesday. Elden’s lawyer James Marsh —…
Is Nirvana’s Album Cover Really Child Pornography?
The iconic cover art of Nirvana’s 1991 album “Nevermind” — an image of a naked baby boy submerged in a pool — was certainly shocking, but was it child pornography? Law360 asked the experts. A new lawsuit filed by the…