“Judge rules band’s 1971 classic similar enough to Spirit’s ‘Taurus’ to warrant trial by jury.

The case dates back to 2014 when Michael Skidmore, a trustee for Wolfe’s estate, sued Zeppelin, claiming the band stole the intro to 1971’s ‘Stairway’ from Spirit’s 1968 song, ‘Taurus.’ “

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