The swimming baby on the band's iconic album cover, now 31, claimed he was the victim of child pornography.
The man who was pictured as a baby on the cover of an iconic Nirvana album has lost a lawsuit accusing the grunge rock band of child pornography. in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California in 2021, alleging that appearing naked as a 4-month-old infant on the cover of the 1991 album"Nevermind" caused him emotional distress and lost-learning capacity as an adult.
Elden's lawsuit claimed the musicians"commercially marketed Spencer's child pornography and leveraged the shocking nature of his image to promote themselves and their music at his expense," according to the lawsuit.More than 30 million copies of the album on which Elden is depicted swimming naked in a pool, reaching for a superimposed dollar bill on a fish hook, have been sold worldwide.
The judge in January dismissed the case after attorneys for Elden missed a deadline to file an opposition to the defendants' motion to dismiss.
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