Brussels, 21/02/2014 (Agence Europe) - On 20 February, the European Court of Justice said that a court such as the Portuguese Tribunal Arbitral Necessario responsible for compulsory rulings on appeals cases may refer questions to the Court of Justice for a preliminary ruling. The Court of Justice also ruled that “the holder of a patent and a supplementary protection certificate for a medicinal product may not enjoy more than 15 years of exclusivity from the first marketing authorisation...