Aufsatz(gedruckt)1989
THE COMMODIFICATION OF LIFE
In: Monthly review: an independent socialist magazine, Band 41, Heft 7, S. 24-30
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Abstract
THIS ARTICLE EXPLORES THE PRINCIPLE OF THE NON-PATENTABILITY OF LIVING THINGS. IT TRACES THE JOURNEY OF GRANTED PATENTS FROM MEDICINE IN 1940 TO PLANTS AND ANIMALS IN THE 1980S, IT EXAMINES ETHICS, DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL CONFRONTATION OF THE PROBLEMS PRESENTED BY THE "COMMODIFICATION OF LIFE". IT EXAMINES, ALSO, THE REPERCUSIONS OF A CHANGE OF ATITUDE TOWARD PATENTS AS THE COURTS PROCEED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS AND ON PURELY TECHNICAL GROUNDS.
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