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Biotech / Medical : Incyte (INCY)
INCY 108.15+2.1%Nov 11 3:59 PM EST

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To: RCMac who wrote (1185)9/23/1999 6:45:00 AM
From: LLCF  Read Replies (1) of 3202
 
<"The deal aims to ensure that world's largest medical charity, the British-owned Wellcome Trust, and the US government owned National Institute of Health, publicise genes within 24 hours of their discovery - so that the benefits accrue entirely to the public. Research bodies, universities or laboratories, would be obliged to waive their rights to patent their work in the public interest. " >

On the face of it OUCH... doesn't say it includes private companies however... it'll take an act of congress no? I'm very happy this is coming to a head in any case.

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