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The Los Angeles Times--which fronts the Social Security news in a story that splits the difference between the other two papers--leads instead with a story about a Maryland biotech firm that has made remarkable progress in cracking the genetic code and is seeking patents for 6,000 of its research finds.
The lawsuit accuses Monsanto of introducing products without testing them sufficiently for safety, misleading farmers about these products, and monopolizing the patents and sale of these unsafe products.
US drugs frequently fall to about one-third their original price when patents expire [12].
Countries adopting the latter system would remove patents on final drug compounds, placing them in the public domain.
7 percent of the scientific and engineering patents went to women, many of whom won not as independents, but as employees of corporations or members of research teams.