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Currently, explains the Post , patents are not allowed on human beings (based on the 13th Amendment's proscription of slavery), but the issue of hybrids is unsettled, because patent law has not addressed "how human" an animal would have to be before it fell under the ban.
On the other hand, royalties from patents or commercialization of the products can be used to support further research.
Some respondents requested that the standards provide for reporting additional information, such as transfers of stewardship property to foreign governments, stewardship land sold to the private sector, the Federal Government's interest in such things as property held by nonfederal entities or patents generated through Federal research and development funds, and foreign contributions to Federal programs.
Scientific breakthroughs tend to produce small start-ups firms that pioneer new methods of research and secure valuable patents.
Omniviz [ 38], one of the most advanced solutions for the analysis of the scientific literature, can group publications (or patents or any other kind of text entries) associated with a common theme (for example, Alzheimer's disease) through the analysis of their content.