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October 12, 2016
can one patent of copyright their DNA?
Reading about the greed and exploitation of Big Box ventures, and knowing how parts of humans have been kept alive and experimented on for generations, I'm curious, can one patent or copyright their own DNA?
I'm not sure how many know or realize how valuable our bodies are to Tissue Banks.....
http://gizmodo.com/5904129/heres-how-much-body-parts-cost-on-the-black-market
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