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I am currently the Chief Inventor at Edison Jr President of NobelBiz and Chief Strategy Advisor of Ditech Networks (DITC). The past is on LinkedIn

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Think Gene Patents Are Controversial Now? Just Wait - WSJ

jayparkinsonmd:

Exclusive patents may already be keeping some patients in the dark, the WSJ article says. It describes a new method of genetic testing called chromosomal microarrays that can pick up chromosomal abnormalities in the genome. What’s a doctor to do if that kind of analysis encompasses a gene that’s already patented — tell the patient or stick to the letter of the law?

Our genes have to be open source. It’s that simple.
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