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Human Gene Patent Challenged In Australian Court

Posted by kdawson on from the if-they-can-patent-leather dept.

dov_0 writes "Following a successful patent challenge in the US, an action is underway in Australia to have patents on two breast cancer genes declared invalid."

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  1. "Splunk"?!?!? by Gizzmonic · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Seriously, did I really just see an ad for "Splunk" network monitoring? Way to keep perpetuating the stereotype that geeks can't name anything properly. Were "splooge" and "schlong" already taken?

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  2. APPLE SHOOTS!! APPLE SCORES !!! APPLE WINS !!!! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Go home boys, the games are over. We win !!!!

    Steve

  3. mody up by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    you got ther0e. Or