Nirvana Is Suing Marc Jacobs for Stealing Smiley Face Design

Lawsuits over copyright infringement appear to be on the rise these days as brands, musicians and designers are constantly battling over proper attribution. Vans most recently sued Target for emulating its Old Skool silhouette and using its trademarked jazz stripe. Grunge band Nirvana is now suing Marc Jacobs for stealing its iconic yellow and black smiley face design. The brand recently released the Bootleg Grunge t-shirt and sweatshirt as a part of its overall grunge-inspired collection. The t...