[d@DCC] Patenting Mice

[Alan DeKok]

"Jeremy McNicoll" <jeremy at mcnicoll.ca> wrote:
> Looks like harvard cant patent genetically mutated mice in Canada.

  Canada does get some things right.

  As I recall, this case has been going on for years, and one of the
questions from the judges was "but if the mice breed on their own, how
will you sue them for patent infringment?"

  The waffling response from the Harvard lawyers showed they couldn't
defend their position.

  Alan DeKok.
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