He accuses the defendants of profiting from “ commercial child sexual exploitation of him from while he was a minor to the present day.” In his lawsuit, Elden cites “ lifelong damages” and “ injuries” caused by his association with the album cover. He also claims that his legal guardians didn’t give their consent either. A man by the name of Spencer Elden claims he is the baby depicted on the album cover, and he’s not happy about it.Ĭiting “ child sexual exploitation,” Elden is suing Nirvana’s surviving members Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic, along with the estate of the late Kurt Cobain, who took his own life in 1994.Īlso being sued are Kirk Weddle, the photographer who captured the image album designer Robert Fisher Chad Channing, who was Nirvana’s drummer from 1988 to 1990 along with Universal Music and Geffen Records, the labels that released the album.Įlden is demanding a sum of $150,000 from each of the parties involved.Įlden claims that due to being four months old when the photo was taken, he couldn’t consent to his image being used on the album cover.
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