A former Geffen Records art director claims that he, not Kurt Cobain, created Nirvana's smiley-face logo, which has been at the center of a legal dispute between the band and designer Marc Jacobs.

Nordstrom has opened Smiley face themed shops in 10 of its department stores in honor or the 50th anniversary of the iconic image. It’s the face that has launched millions of licensed products. When ...

An ongoing legal battle between grunge icons Nirvana and fashion designer Marc Jacobs revolves around a blissed-out smiley face known to rock fans around the world — recognizable for its crooked grin, ...