INDIA: UB Group embroiled in McDowell's cricket ad row
Author: Kevin Jacobs | 19 July 2011
The UB Group has been hit with a legal notice over a television advert for its McDowell's No 1 Platinum whisky brand, parodying an ad for Pernod Ricard's Royal Stag brand.
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The UB Group has been hit with a legal notice over a television advert for its McDowell's No 1 Platinum whisky brand, parodying an ad for Pernod Ricard's Royal Stag brand.

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