INDIA: SWA wins "Scotch" case in India
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 25 April 2006
An Indian court has sided with the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) over the use of the words "Scot" and "Scotch" to sell Indian whisky.
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An Indian court has sided with the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) over the use of the words "Scot" and "Scotch" to sell Indian whisky.

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