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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 06:32 PM Original message |
U.S. Says Genes Should Not Be Eligible for Patents |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm happy and that's what really matters. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sanity at last. Who can doubt that they would patent the air we breathe if they could. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-01-10 12:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Hey, that's an interesting idea. |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Great news!!! |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good news |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. what the hell does this even mean? |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. About time too |
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Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. ABSOLUTELY SANITY at LAST! |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. Puzzling. - n/t |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. K&R'd |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. Holy shit, maybe this will invalidate all biotech patents now. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Nope, just ones that don't involve modification. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. I'm comparatively okay with "I want to patent this gene I actually made" type patents |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. Does this mean Monsanto's bogus patents on seeds are now invalid? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. The claim's specific to unmodified, naturally-occuring ones |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's about f'ckn time, too |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Nor should food seeds .... Monsanto should be held liable for damage done.... |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. K&R! |
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SteveG (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
17. One word.... YES! (nt) |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-30-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. K&R |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
19. YAAAAAAAY!!! |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
20. Wooo hooo! Suck it Monsanto!!! nt |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 04:42 AM Response to Original message |
21. Great. It's a start. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
22. Point for the people! |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. We'll see how well this holds up |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
24. this is about Europe and the other countries were |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
25. I always thought discovery patents made no sense, might as well patent... |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-31-10 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. This could be not much more than a bone tossed in our direction. |
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