See:

http://www.cbsnews.com/now/story/0,1597,274155-412,00.shtml

"The race to identify the human genetic make-up has been accompanied by
another rush: to patent some of those genes just like the light bulb or the
cotton gin. At least a thousand human genes already have been patented and
thousands more are pending. Chances are, your genetic structure - your most
private property - may well belong to someone else, 60 Minutes Correspondent
Morley Safer reports."


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