Brussels, 12/01/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 12 January, the European Commission confirmed that, on the basis of EU antitrust rules, it addressed requests for information to certain pharmaceutical companies asking them to submit copies of their patent settlement agreements. The requests cover patent settlement agreements concluded between originator and generic pharmaceutical companies in the period from 1 July 2008 to 31 December 2009 and relating to the EU and the European Economic...