Genetics and regulation
How genetic research, and its application in medicine and society, is regulated. |
What can and can't be patented?
Inventions can be patented – if they can be proved to be new, involve a non-obvious inventive step and be capable of industrial application. 19/07/02
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What is a patent?
A patent is a licence granted to an inventor, which gives the inventor the legal right to stop anyone else from making, using or selling the invention without his or her permission. 19/07/02
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