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Boeing Demands Virgin Galactic Destroy All Data From Its Failed Space Tourism Partnership

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On Friday, Boeing asked a federal judge in Alexandria, Virginia, to issue a court order blocking Virgin Galactic from further using proprietary data that was shared between the two companies as part of an agreement in 2022, according to the complaint. Boeing is accusing Virgin Galactic of “retaining, using, and threatening further use of trade secrets” that belong to the company. (gizmodo.com) More...

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mattwestuk
Matt West 37
I don't know what Boeing is worried that Virgin will do. It's not as if they could destroy Boeing's technology/reputation any more than they have done to themselves already.
flymike12650
If I were Boeing I'd be trying to stay out of the news.
Upperchucked
C. W. GRADY 9
What about the information that Boeing has from the partnership? Hmmmm?
ghstark
Greg S 7
Boeing needs to trick Airbus into stealing and adopting Boeing's proprietary management techniques.
TimDyck
Tim Dyck 1
That would be a disaster for air travel.
onwardlam
Onward Lam 2
so it is a messy divorce, in other words.
TimDyck
Tim Dyck 1
Yup and no one wants the kids.
Pwak
PETER Pittman 1
Get ready for Branson to counter sue big time, as is his ilk!
N107Sugar
N107Sugar 1
Branson’s Virgin Galactic has so screwed the New Mexico taxpayers. One of the poorest states in the country forking $millions over to a millionaire. 2 NM counties taxing residents for this total failure boondoggle.

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