In December 4th, 2008 Joe Satriani took them to court over claims of copyright infringement to the California Central District Courts
Straight off the back of that they brought out the Prospekts March EP which was released in November 21st 2008.
By the 9th of November, they had been named Worlds number one selling act of 2008 at the World Music Awards in Monte Carlo.
In October 2008, Coldplay took home not one but two Q Awards for Best Album for Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends and Best Act in the World Today
First live performance of the song was at the 2008 MTV Movie Awards on the 1st of June.
After the first play of it they made it freely available from Coldplays website from 12:15 pm ( GMT +0) for a week before it became commercially available on the 6th of May.
They confirmed that “Violet Hill” would be the first single , with a date of 29 April 2008 for it to get some airplay.
Out in late 2008 “Lost!” was the single that got a lot of attention but there was a new version with Jay-Z called “Lost+” that came out around the same time.
Followed by the release on DVD in 2007 of the full version of MTV Unplugged in New York
Before wrapping up recording they took a bit of a break to go on tour in Latin America in early 2007 , wrapping up the Twisted Logic Tour while performing in Chile , Argentina , Brazil and Mexico.