The patent system is totally broken, full of scumbags taking the piss. Patents have been awarded to biotech firms for discovering genes.
Patent, copyright, capitalism, can get in the sea.
The problem is that most people (including the patent office) can't follow and understand the technical aspects of an proposal anymore so stuff gets awarded and they leave it to the courts if someone decides to challenge it.
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The patent system is totally broken, full of scumbags taking the piss. Patents have been awarded to biotech firms for discovering genes.
Patent, copyright, capitalism, can get in the sea.