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LED ZEPPELIN: Jimmy Page Continues To Fight For His Creative Rights

August 31, 2013 6:27 PM

Source: Bravewords.com

According to Sun News, LED ZEPPELIN legend Jimmy Page is still fighting for his right to protect what he has created.

It was back in July of 2007 that the former Led Zeppelin guitarist was the star witness in the Glasgow trial of Robert Langley, a long-time Zeppelin fan accused of selling bootleg CDs and DVDs of live performances by the band.

Langley, who was ultimately convicted of trademark and copyright infringements, had been caught selling the items at a popular Scottish music fair, according to reports by the BBC.
“The legitimate part is where fans trade music, but once you start packaging it up and you do not know what you are getting, you are breaking the rules legally and morally,” Page, now 69, reportedly told the court. “If you have something like this that appears legitimate, then it is just not right.”

Page‘s lawyer, George Fearon, told QMI Agency this week Page remains steadfast in protecting the LED ZEPPELIN brand and its music, as well as his own solo work and collaborations.

Read more at Sun News.

 

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