Slaughter and May acted for two entities in the Virgin Group, Virgin Aviation TM Limited and Virgin Enterprises Limited, in a successful claim in the Commercial Court by against Alaska Airlines Inc. The claim concerns the proper interpretation of a trademark license agreement between the parties. In a judgment dated 16 February 2023, Mr Christopher Hancock KC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) found in favour of Virgin that Alaska is obliged to pay the contractually agreed Minimum Royalty for the term of the agreement.
The Slaughter and May team instructed Daniel Toledano KC and Joshua Crow of One Essex Court.
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