FTA
...unmodified genes were products of nature and therefore not patent eligible subject matter.
...otherwise unmodified DNA should not be patent eligible, but that cDNA should be patent eligible.
~Supreme Court Ruling 2013
So it appears that if/once our genetic code is modified (MRNA vax?) we become patentable—or someone’s intellectual property—is how I read this, unfortunately.
FTA
...unmodified genes were products of nature and therefore not patent eligible subject matter. ... otherwise unmodified DNA should not be patent eligible, but that cDNA should be patent eligible.
~Supreme Court Ruling 2013
So it appears that if/once our genetic code is modified (MRNA vax?) we become patentable—or someone’s intellectual property—is how I read this, unfortunately.
FTA
... otherwise unmodified DNA should not be patent eligible, but that cDNA should be patent eligible. ~Supreme Court Ruling 2013 So it appears that if/once our genetic code is modified (MRNA vax?) we become patentable—or someone’s intellectual property—is how I read this, unfortunately.