Get TMN's top stories in your email inbox every morning. Simon Fuller on unearthing Aussie music’s next global superstar 4. After two years of court proceedings, finally, judgment pertaining to copyright infringement of the Australian-best ‘Love is in the Air’ was passed. Chris Dimitriadis, for the airline, said its advertising signature, He was opening the airline’s case in the Federal Court on Tuesday, where the airline, the American duo Glass Candy and others are being sued for allegedly infringing the copyright on Songwriter Harry Vanda leaves the Federal Court in Sydney on Monday. Songwriters Harry Vanda and the late George Young’s estate, Boomerang Investments took action in January 2018 against US duo Glass Candy, its songwriters Johnny Padgett and Lori Monahan, Kobalt Music Publishing and Air France alleging infringement. Music has been in the air at a Sydney court where several songs have been played to compare them to the Aussie classic Love Is In The Air.Songwriter Harry Vanda leaves the Federal Court in Sydney. In its recent judgment (Boomerang Investments Pty Ltd v Padgett (Liability) [2020] FCA 535), the Federal Court of Australia has found that an American electronic musical duo copied the celebrated Australian disco song ‘Love Is In The Air’.The decision confirms that the sound of lyrics as sung forms part of a musical work. Kylie Minogue to join live music show ‘The Sound’ for exclusive chat Sydney's Federal Court was alive with music as the writers of Australian hit Love Is In The Air began their copyright lawsuit against an American band and Air France. American Express launches $1 million music relief fund In addition, the earliest recording of Warm was entitled ‘Love is in the Air’ with the vocal line ‘love is in the air’ in its chorus, suggesting deliberate copying took place. A three-year advertising campaign by Air France did not infringe the copyright on the Australian pop song Love Is In The Air, a judge has been told. Picture: Peter Rae/AAPA three-year advertising campaign by Air France did not infringe the copyright on the Australian pop song Love Is In The Air, a judge has been told. estate, Boomerang Investments took action in January 2018 against US duo Kobalt Music Publishing and Air France alleging infringement.They say that their 1977 hit was copied in the Glass Candy’s 2011 song ‘Warm in the Winter’, and was used for an Air France advertisement in 2015, ‘France is in the air’.The later song uses the line “love is in the air” and version of ‘Love Is In The Air’, Glass Candy performing their song and the Air France ad were played before Harry Vanda and John Paul Young were both in court.The Vanda-Young argument is that they never consented to having their song’s lyrics changed, and had turned down an offer from a hair-care company for use in its Hair Is In The Air ad campaign. The Aussie-classic, ‘Love is in the Air’ was composed by musiclegends Harry Venda and George Young in the year 1977. Picture: Peter Rae/AAPYesterday Sydney’s Federal Court was alive with music as the writers of the Aussie hit began their copyright lawsuit.Singer John Paul Young, who made the song one of the country’s biggest pop hits which later featured in the movie Vanda, George Young’s estate, Boomerang Investments and two Australian copyright bodies are suing American duo Glass Candy, its songwriters Johnny Padgett and Lori Monahan, Kobalt Music Publishing and Air France.Their barrister, Michael Hall SC, played Justice Nye Perram music videos on Monday showing John Paul Young performing the hit, Glass Candy performing their song Mr Hall said the Australian song consisted of the musical work and the lyrics, the product of both authors.“We say the material was deliberately copied with writers very familiar with Vocalist of Glass Candy Lori Monahan. Get TMN's top stories, charts & jobs in your email inbox every morning. Mi-Sex bassist Don Martin dies of cancer at 66 The copyright case based around the Australian song ‘Love Is In The Air’ has begun in Sydney Federal Court. Picture: Peter Rae/AAPIf the judge was not satisfied it was deliberate, he argued, it was an unconscious reproduction.The lawyer also said Vanda and Young never consented to their lyrics being changed including a time when a hair-care company proposed a Hair Is In The Air advertisement.Richard Cobden SC, for Glass Candy and its two songwriters, said the case involved a major misunderstanding, noting “love is in the air” was a common phrase.Padgett said he had never heard of the Vanda and Young song before She had heard the phrase in a yoga class and told Padgett who was writing a song about cliches, he said.Vanda testified to being shocked and horrified by the France Is In The Air change, accompanied by what Mr Cobden called “a little melodic fragment” of The barrister showed the court a deodorant advertisement which was accompanied by the song and showed frogs copulating and elderly gentlemen dying while having sex.“I don’t approve of it, but it doesn’t shock and horrify me,” Vanda said.He said he had no idea of the prior existence of a song called Mr Cobden played a Volkswagen advertisement which had a couple in one car listening to the Vanda and Young song and a younger couple in another car listening to a rap version of it.He noted the latter version had a change of lyrics to “Sitting in Your Love Seat Gasping For Air”, which Vanda described as a “bastardisation” but said he was unaware if it had been approved.
SC told the court, “We say the material was deliberately copied with writers very familiar with ‘Love Is In The Air’, who had that song in mind when they composed ‘Warm In The Winter’.” SC, for the Glass Candy and two songwriters, insisted none of his clients had heard the Vanda-Young song, that the line “love is in the air” is a common one and any similarity was “a little melodic fragment”.Last year, when the infringement case was launched, Air France said in a statement: “Air France has acquired the rights of an existing track ‘Warm In The Winter’.”Vanda Young wrote ‘Love Is In The Air’ for the German market after John Paul Young’s ‘Standing in the Rain’ became a hit in the German electro clubs.JPY estimates there are 500 cover versions of the song, which went on to become a hit through Europe.and picked up as unofficial match song of the Dundee United football club. Get TMN's top stories in your email inbox every morning. Picture: Peter Rae/AAPProducer and multi-instrumentalist of Glass Candy, Johnny Padgett. Get TMN's top stories in your email inbox every morning. The copyright case based around the Australian song ‘Love Is In The Air’ has begun in Sydney Federal Court. ARIA-nominated singer-songwriter Mick Hart dies aged 50
Air France used Glass Candy’s song in the 2015 advertising campaign, France is in the Air and notably, they used the part of the song that it is alleged infringes copyright.


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