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February 28, 2007

THE HUMAN GENOME SHOULD NOT BE PATENTABLE

“Enacting the Genomic Research and Accessibility Act does not hamper invention, indeed, it encourages it. Medical innovation and economic advancement will occur if the study of genes is allowed to happen unabated…” read more

 

 

June 27, 2007

LOOK WHO'S SPEAKING OUT AGAINST GENE PATENTS!

"...we have been amazed and appreciative of the support we have received from reputable folks and organizations all across this country. We wanted to share with you a few examples of what they have said..." read more

 

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From best-selling author Michael Crichton, to the American College of Medical Genetics, to CyGene Laboratories, to a reputable professor at the USC Keck School of Medicine, to many more … ALL have committed their support for H.R. 977 and to ending the practice of gene patenting.

 

Click here to read what they have to say.

 

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