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14 April 2021CopyrightMuireann Bolger

IP suit against Qatar Airways takes flight in UK court

Qatar Airways must disclose documents relating to the use of its inflight entertainment system and apps after it was sued by a royalties society for copyright infringement, the UK High Court has ruled.

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