Originally published May 3 2007
20 percent of the human genome is now owned by corporations.
Having children is now against U.S. patent law
Fully 20 percent of the human genome is now owned by corporations. The natural act of reproducing or giving birth to children is now a violation of U.S. patent law. Technically, the corporations that “own” these human genes could sue the parents of newborns, demanding royalty payments for the use of what the law of the land considers their intellectual property.
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