The CJ confirms the power of CCP holders to demand rectification of the duration of CCPs to adjust it to the provisions of the ruling C-471/14, Seattle Genetics, even if the CCPs had been granted prior to it (C- 492/16)

Commentary on case C-492/16 on the duration of the registration of a supplementary certificate for the protection of medicines.

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English version «The CJ confirms that SPC holders can demand the rectification of the duration of their certificates in line with the findings of the Seattle Genetics judgment C-471/14, even where the SPCs had been granted prior to that judgment (C-492 /16)»
Text accessible at: https://www.elzaburu.com/es/area-de-documentacion/anuario-elzaburu

Source: ELZABURU Yearbook of European jurisprudence on industrial and intellectual property, 2017, pp. 60-63

Author/s: María Cadarso Díaz de Entre-Sotos