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Valentina R., lawyer
2012/C 389/07
Language of the case: English
Applicants: Actavis Group PTC EHF, Actavis UK Ltd
Defendant: Sanofi
Third party: Sanofi Pharma Bristol-Myers Squibb SNC
1.What are the criteria for deciding whether ‘the product is protected by a basic patent in force’ in Article 3(a) of Regulation 469/2009/EC (the Regulation)?
2.In a situation in which multiple products are protected by a basic patent in force, does the Regulation, and in particular Article 3(c), preclude the proprietor of the patent being issued a certificate for each of the products protected?
Regulation (EC) No 469/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 concerning the supplementary protection certificate for medicinal products
OJ L 152, p. 1