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By an order dated 29-02-2024, this Court requested the parties to consider resolving the disputes in the suit by blurring out and\/or removing fruit juice packets alleged to be identical and\/or deceptively similar to Dabur&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Dhruv Rathee, by an e-mail dated 15-03-2024, proposed to blur and\/or use generic fruit juice packaging without prejudice to his rights and contentions, including inter alia, his right to freedom of speech and expression and to make a fair comment. This proposal was accepted in principle by Dabur via e-mail dated 19-03-2024.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Dhruv Rathee also forwarded a video containing the generic fruit juice packaging proposed to be used in the video in place of packaging alleged to be identical and\/or deceptively similar to that of Dabur through an e-mail dated 12-06-2024.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Dabur agreed that the change must be made at all places in the impugned video so that any reference or use of &#8216;Real&#8217; trademarks, copyright, content, labels, packaging, or advertisements is removed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Analysis and Decision<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court noted that Dhruv Rathee had agreed to make the change at all places in the impugned video to remove any reference or use of &#8216;Real&#8217; as stated above and that he had no objections to the video being uploaded, published, and\/or broadcast with the modifications.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Further, the Court noted that the parties agreed that keeping the suit and the related applications pending would not serve any useful purpose and disposed of the suit in terms of the settlement reached by both Dhruv Rathee and Dabur.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Dabur India Ltd. v. 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