It concludes a years-long legal battle between Yoko Ono and an Italian man living in China who claimed ownership of the watch and was the appellant in this case. Like all the names of the parties involved, his name is given in code form in the Swiss legal ...

Most people are wise enough to know that the riches and fame of rock stars don’t always guarantee an absence of personal problems. Few artists, however, wrote as fearlessly about their issues and inner demons as John Lennon.

Elliot Mintz, once a prominent Los Angeles radio and TV announcer and music publicist, developed an extraordinary relationship with John Lennon and Yoko Ono after meeting them in the early 1970s, and said of his career: "I took it all very seriously.

A rare watch given to John Lennon by his wife Yoko Ono and which was stolen after his death does not belong to an Italian man who bought it from an auction house years later, a Swiss court ruled on Thursday,