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Document 62011CN0535

    Case C-535/11: Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Landgericht Hamburg (Germany) lodged on 20 October 2011 — Novartis Pharma GmbH v Apozyt GmbH

    OJ C 13, 14.1.2012, p. 5–5 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    14.1.2012   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 13/5


    Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Landgericht Hamburg (Germany) lodged on 20 October 2011 — Novartis Pharma GmbH v Apozyt GmbH

    (Case C-535/11)

    2012/C 13/10

    Language of the case: German

    Referring court

    Landgericht Hamburg

    Parties to the main proceedings

    Claimant: Novartis Pharma GmbH

    Defendant: Apozyt GmbH

    Question referred

    Does the term ‘developed’ in the introductory sentence of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 laying down Community procedures for the authorisation and supervision of medicinal products for human and veterinary use and establishing a European Medicines Agency (1) extend to processes in which portions only of a medicinal product which has been developed and produced on a ready-to-use basis in accordance with the above procedures are drawn off into another container, after being prescribed and ordered at the time concerned by a doctor, if as a result of the process the composition of the medicinal product is not modified, and therefore in particular to the production of pre-filled syringes which have been filled with a medicinal product which is authorised under the regulation?


    (1)  OJ 2004 L 136, p. 1.


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