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patent your dna!!!

azezil · 2001-08-20 14:17:00

Some crowd in the US have started a service which allows you to patent your DNA and they're encourageing stars to patent their's while they still can. Is this a bit premature, as the experts tell us cloneing a person is still a long way off or is really a worth while investment? When I heard this I just thought it was…

20-08-2001 2:17pm

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Some crowd in the US have started a service which allows you to patent your DNA and they're encourageing stars to patent their's while they still can.

Is this a bit premature, as the experts tell us cloneing a person is still a long way off or is really a worth while investment?

When I heard this I just thought it was discusting! that someone would have to protect their DNA by law for fear that someone may take it without concent for unknown purposes...
"just because you're not paraniod, doesn't mean they're not after you!"

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