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RE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Case C-431/04 (CWA Timmermans (President), R Schintgen, R Silva de Lapuerta, G Arestis (Rapporteur) and J Klu
ka, Judges): May 4, 20062
[2006] R.P.C. 34
Supplementary protection certificate—Medicinal products—Meaning of "combination of active ingredients'—Whether excipient which allowed slow-release form of drug an "active ingredient".
Key Words: EC law European patents Germany Ingredients Pharmaceuticals Supplementary protection certificates
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