JUDGEMENTS | Men at Work (Emi Songs Australia v Larrikin Music Publishing)
Crime Insiders · LiSTNR
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Show Notes
Aussie band Men at Work's most famous song is arguably Down Under. But what if it wasn't actually their song? This was the claim made by Larrikin Music, who are the copyright holders of the nursery rhyme Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree.
In this episode of Crime Insiders Judgement, go inside the plagiarism battle that remains a cautionary tale in copyright law.
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