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ERIC Number: EJ351058
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Grant Patents on Animals? An Ethical and Legal Battle Looms.
Wheeler, David L.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v33 n28 p1,8 Mar 25 1987
Rulings on applications for animal patents being considered by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office could profoundly influence university patent and research income. Many animal-rights advocates have expressed philosophical objections to genetic engineering of animals. (MLW)
Descriptors: Animals, Ethics, Federal Legislation, Futures (of Society), Genetic Engineering, Genetics, Higher Education, Income, Inventions, Laws, Legal Problems, Legal Responsibility, Patents, Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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