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Biotechnology Group Objects to U.S. Stance on Gene Patents

The Biotechnology Industry Organization, the lobbying group for U.S. biotechnology companies, released a letter to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius objecting to provisions of a proposed policy on the patenting of human genes.

The group urged Sebelius to reject the recommendations developed by a committee advising her on the issue that calls for restricting the ability of companies and scientists to patent human genes and exclusively market tests that find them or measure their activity.Read Full Article

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