Some interesting URLs found from searching the keywords "gene patenting":
(...and reason aplenty for anyone who wants to to spout off...)
http://www.solbaram.org/articles/clm505.html
Creating, Patenting and Marketing of New Forms of Life
http://www.eap.mcgill.ca/MagRack/RH/RH_E_97_04.htm
Patenting Life
http://www.the-scientist.lib.upenn.edu/yr1995/april/hoke_p1_950417.html
Gene Patenting Is On The Rise, But Scientists Are Unimpressed
http://www.rafi.org/communique/fltxt/19953.html
Gene Hunters in Search of "Disease Genes" Collect Human DNA from Remote
Island Populations
http://cgi2.nando.net/newsroom/nao/tri/061796/tri02_19783.html
Groups debate wisdom of patenting breast cancer gene
http://www.rafi.org/mj/mjgenepat.html
Examples of Patented Human Disease Genes (or patent pending)
http://www.progress.org/tokar01.htm
Mining Humanity: Human Genes Owned and Patented for Profit
http://www.the-scientist.lib.upenn.edu/yr1992/april/veggeberg_p1_920427.html
Controversy Mounts Over Gene Patenting Policy
http://www.monsantosucks.com/
Monsanto is one of the major gene patent holders and developers of
"terminator" genes
http://www.ben2.ucla.edu/~jeneric/gene.html
Includes a "CHOOSE YOUR OWN PATENT ADVENTURE"! Oh boy!
http://www.genomic.org/
DNA Patent Database
Andrew Lander
http://home.earthlink.net/~landerfam/
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