Written By: Lipsa Dash The recent outrageous news about leakage of several private pictures of Jennifer Lawrence, the Oscar winning actress, popular for being the lead star in Hollywood Blockbusters like Silver Lining Playbook and The Hunger Games, on certain image sharing forums has stirred-up the hornet’s nest. Hollywood and Music celebrities have become vulnerable […]
Read moreThe Curious Case of Sorafenib tosylate, as I had put it earlier, has finally reached its climax. In an order passed on 12 December 2014, the Supreme Court of India has declined to interfere with the order passed by IPAB upholding the grant of Compulsory License to Natco Pharma for the drug ‘Nexavar’. Supreme Court’s […]
Read moreFor Indians, the term ‘Khadi’ has a patriotic notion attached to it that finds its roots in the Swadeshi movement spearheaded by Mahatma Gandhi during India’s Freedom Struggle way back in the early twentieth century. Mahatma Gandhi spun Khadi deep into the hearts of Indians to generate the feeling of self-reliance and independence which provided […]
Read moreThe Ghost of FDA continues to haunt Ranbaxy. After blacklisting all of its Indian facilities, the FDA (US Federal Drug Administration) has now annulled its tentative approval to grant Ranbaxy a market exclusivity which latter had procured for manufacturing generic versions of two off-patent drugs. This missed opportunity is going to cost Ranbaxy more than […]
Read moreThe Bull is all set to lock its horns once again. We all know of the famous Novartis v. Union of India case which spread waves of debates across the country hovering around the themes like monopoly v. affordability, innovation v. public good, rich v. the poor, etc. Then solicitor general of India, Mr. Paras […]
Read moreMickey Mouse may be sweet, fun and loving on screen, but off the screen, Mickey is the Big Daddy. When someone tried to use Mickey’s iconic ears, he didn’t like it at all. The alleged offender is DJ Joel Thomas Zimmerman, a Canadian DJ. And this time, Mickey has even geared up, uh, I mean […]
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