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Led Zeppelin faces copyright case for ‘Stairway to Heaven’

Clip: 6/19/2016 | 1m 50s

Led Zeppelin faces copyright case for ‘Stairway to Heaven’

This week in Los Angeles federal court, a jury began hearing evidence and testimony on whether rock band Led Zeppelin may have lifted part of their iconic song, “Stairway to Heaven.” At stake is the band’s reputation and millions of dollars. NewsHour Weekend’s Phil Hirschkorn reports.

06/19/2016 | Rating NR

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