SpicyIP Weekly Review (March 23 – 29)

(This post has been authored by Bhavik Shukla, a 5th year student at NLIU, Bhopal) Topical Highlight Namratha covered the first (reported) coronavirus related IP dispute in India, where Hindustan Unilever (‘HUL’) took Reckitt Benckiser (‘RB’) to the Bombay HC over its allegedly disparaging handwash advertisement. She states that HUL claimed first that RB’s advertisement

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SC directs the family of a deceased man, who was allegedly the woman’s husband, to pay her a lump sum amount of Rs 4 lakhs by the end of the month

Coming to the rescue of a destitute woman who has been rendered homeless during the coronavirus outbreak, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the family of a man, whom she claimed to be her husband, to pay her Rs four lakh as compensation. Prior Facts: The woman in her plea has claimed that she had

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Refugees Concern in Asia

Throughout many years people were forced to flee their homes in search of a life free from fear. The number of refugees, in need of protection and resettlement at the end of World War II moved to host countries. In the present decade, Asia can be regarded as a generous host to the refugee. The

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