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groovedaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:41 AM Original message |
Cancer Patients Challenge the Patenting of a Gene |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good. This shit needs to CEASE. Now. I hope they win, and win big. NT |
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groovedaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. I hear you. If this doesn't set off people's alarm bells, they're more stupid than I think. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. It is a very difficult issue. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The US government should fund such research with tax-payer's money. |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Government does fund research through Universities. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Nobody should get to patent life forms |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I agee |
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groovedaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. If you read the article. one company licensed their discoveries so that other labs |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You seem to understand what I'm saying. |
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groovedaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. What's the appropriate level of profit to be made? One company wants it all, another is willing to |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. So you'd trust a court staffed with the likes of Scalia, Thomas, Alito, and Roberts.... |
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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I said that that's what courts are for, I didn't say that they are always fair. |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. How long are medical patents? |
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Old Coot (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It is apparently a patent on the gene. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I think that company |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. Related GD thread.. |
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