Facts
The Performing Right Society (PRS) Limited issued proceedings against Qatar Airways Group QCSC for global copyright infringement concerning the use of PRS s repertoire works in Qatar Airways in-flight entertainment system, including two associated apps.(1)
PRS claimed that the inclusion of its repertoire works in Qatar Airways in-flight entertainment system involved two acts which required PRS s licence as the copyright owner – namely:
public performance; and
communication to the public.
With respect to UK law, PRS relied on Sections 19 and 20 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. It sought injunctive relief to restrain such infringement and damages.
Procedure
Given the global nature of the dispute, the parties considered how to address the foreign law aspects of the claim in a proportionate manner. With that in mind, and in advance of the case and costs management hearing, the parties agreed that there should be a preliminary issues trial at which liabilit
Qatar Airways Privilege Club has announced more new options for its members to earn and spend Qmiles. Privilege Club members can now stay or drive away with Qmiles, with the launch of Hotel & Car Rewards. Privilege Club members will be able to use their Qmiles to book a stay at one of more than 350,000 hotels or rent a car at over 20,000 locations worldwide. Members also earn Qmiles on every cash travel booking they make.
By Contributor - May 6, 2021
Members can now earn and spend Qmiles on hotel stays and car rentals all around the globe.
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With the launch of Hotel & Car Rewards, Qatar Airways Privilege Club is giving even more options for its members to earn and spend Qmiles while traveling abroad. Qmiles can now be used to book a stay at one of more than 350,000 hotels or rent a car at over 20,000 locations worldwide with brands such as Avis, Budget, and Sixt. Privilege Club members will also earn Qmiles on every cash travel booking they make.
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, Akbar Al Baker, said in a statement, “At Qatar Airways, we are continually striving to enhance Privilege Club and offer our members more value and opportunities to earn and spend Qmiles. We also want to make the experience of earning and spending Qmiles as seamless as when our loyalty members travel with us across the globe.” Al Baker added that hotel stays and car rentals can
Hotels & Car rewards for Qatar Airways loyalty program
Privilege Club expands member perks to 350,000 hotels and multiple car rental firms
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Members of Qatar Airways Privilege Club can now earn and spend Qmiles on hotel stays and car hire, with the launch of Hotel & Car Rewards.
Privilege Club members can book a stay at one of more than 350,000 hotels or rent a car at over 20,000 locations worldwide. Members also earn Qmiles on every cash travel booking they make.
Hotel & Car Rewards enables Privilege Club members to book 5-star hotels such as InterContinental London Park in London or Le Royal Monceau in Paris, using all or part Qmiles as well as booking car rentals across the globe with brands such as Avis, Budget and Sixt.
Qatar Airways Privilege Club expands partnership with Points to introduce Hotel & Car Rewards
Qatar Airways Privilege Club members can now earn or spend their Qmiles when using the new booking portal
May 05, 2021 07:00 ET | Source: Points International, Ltd. Points International, Ltd.
TORONTO, May 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Global leader in powering loyalty commerce,
Points (TSX: PTS) (Nasdaq: PCOM) and Qatar Airways announced a new enhancement to the Qatar Privilege Club today. The latest member benefit to be implemented by the Toronto-based company that provides best-in-class solutions to the world’s largest loyalty programs, will offer Qatar Airways Privilege Club members even more value and flexibility as they make future travel plans.