The dismissal came after Judge Olguin dismissed the case in January for another reason: Mr.

Elden’s lawyers, did not respond to an email seeking comment on Sunday. Deixler, a lawyer for the defendants, said in a statement that they were “pleased this meritless case has been brought to a swift conclusion.” Cobain’s widow, Courtney Love, among other parties. District Court for the Central District of California against the estate of Kurt Cobain the musician’s former bandmates, David Grohl and Krist Novoselic and Mr. Elden had learned about the album cover more than 10 years ago, he had waited too long to file his lawsuit, making his claims untimely. Olguin, wrote in his eight-page ruling that because Mr. The man, Spencer Elden, 31, accused Nirvana in his complaint of engaging in child pornography after it used a photo of him for the cover of “Nevermind,” the 1991 album that catapulted the Seattle grunge rock band to international fame. A federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit filed by a man who, as a baby, had graced the cover of Nirvana’s seminal album, “Nevermind,” and argued 30 years later that the iconic photo of him drifting naked in a pool had been a form of sexual exploitation.

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