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Vampire Weekend settle lawsuit with Contra cover star

Ann Kirsten Kennis, who denied giving the band permission to use her image on album sleeve, wins undisclosed settlementVampire Weekend have settled their legal dispute with Ann Kirsten Kennis, the model who discovered her photo on the cover of the band's album Contra. Kennis won an undisclosed settlement from the band and their label, XL Records, while her photographer remains locked in ongoing litigation.Contra was already on sale when Kennis's teenage daughter spotted her mum's face on the cov...

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10:36 on August 16 2011

Vampire Weekend's ‘Contra’ cover model settles with band out of court

NME — Ann Kirsten Kennis claimed her photo was used on the 2010 album without her permission more info

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00:36 on August 16 2011

Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend Settle With Contra Cover Model

ContactMusic — Rockers Vampire Weekend have settled a dispute with the former model who graced the cover of their Contra album. Last year (10), Ann Kirsten Kennis sued the band, record ... more info

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07:48 on August 16 2011

Vampire Weekend Settle Lawsuit With 'Contra' Model

Gigwise — Over band's album cover... more info

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10:47 on August 16 2011

Vampire Weekend settle lawsuit with Contra cover star

Guardian Music — Ann Kirsten Kennis, who denied giving the band permission to use her image on album sleeve, wins undisclosed settlementVampire Weekend have settled their legal dispute wi... more info

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05:31 on August 16 2011

Vampire Weekend settle with Contra cover model

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Rockers Vampire Weekend have settled a dispute with the former model who graced the cover of their Contra album. more info

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