Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice Advance Access originally published online on February 7, 2006
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice 2006 1(4):235-237; doi:10.1093/jiplp/jpl009
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Supplementary protection certificates: Advocate General's opinion on formulations
Partner, Elkington and Fife LLP London, UK
The opinion of Advocate General Léger, published on 24 November 2005 in C-431/04, opens the way for extending the duration of certain pharmaceutical formulation patents by means of a supplementary protection certificate (SPC).