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#70
Originally Posted by Texrat View Post
Guess again Mullf. US drug companies HAVE patented unique genes discovered in patients. In my opinion that should not be allowed.
They are for the refined genes in the lab, NOT for the genes in the patient's body. In other words, the patients and/or their current and/or potential future children (or anyone else with the gene) are NOT infringing the patent.