For the blog-safe / permanent link to that NY Times article, visit <http://tinyurl.com/2m4wcx>, or produce a link yourself at The NY Times link generator: <http://nytimes.blogspace.com/genlink>. I'd be worried about telling too many people about the link generator, but if the NY Times kills it, they'll just have made themselves that much more irrelevant to the internet and I hope they're smart enough not to do that.
~Nelson~ On 2/18/07, Fred Benenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, everyone's favorite republican futurist scare monger's got a good > op-ed here: > > http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/13/opinion/13crichton.html > F > > > On 2/18/07, Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > also see > http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v25/n2/abs/nbt0207-185.html > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To: [email protected] > > > Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 20:32:17 -0500 > > > Subject: Re: [FC-discuss] Gene Patents? > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/310/5746/239 > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 19:12:53 -0500 > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: [FC-discuss] Gene Patents? > > > > > > > > This isn't quite culture related, but... > > > > > > > > I saw somewhere that there are trademarks of 20% of our genes at the > USPTO. > > > > > > > > My instinct is that this seems wrong, given that it's a patent of a > > > > discovery of something that occurs in nature, and that it could > potentially > > > > harm the quality or price of various types of medical care or drugs. > At the > > > > same time, it seems possible that banning genetic patents could cause > > > > pharmaceutical companies to decrease their investments in research. > > > > > > > > Does anyone here have thoughts on this? Does anyone know more about > the > > > > economics? I did some Googling and I found a lot of conflicting info. > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > Jonathan > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Discuss mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Get the most out of tax shelters and other breaks. > > > > http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Taxes/TaxShelters/TaxShelters.aspx?icid=WLtextFebtagline > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Discuss mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Find a local pizza place, movie theater, and more….then map the best > route! > > http://maps.live.com/?icid=wlmtag1 > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > -- > The content of this email message is licensed under a Creative Commons > Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 License, Some Rights Reserved. > http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/ > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss
