I just so happened to stumble across an interesting article declaring me Patent Twit of the Week. Normally one would not be proud of being declared a “twit,” but I have to say that I am enormously proud of this recognition. It seems that The Center for a Stateless Society has declared me a patent twit. Yes, you read the…
Last Monday, October 26, 2009, I had the opportunity to discuss gene patents on GritTV with host Laura Flanders. I appeared on the show via Skype video along with David Koepsell, the author of Who Owns You? , who was in the studio. I was supposed to be in New York City with David to debate him at Cardozo Law…
Earlier today Kevin Noonan of Patent Docs posted an article titled Falsehoods, Distortions Lies in the Gene Patenting Debate. In the article’s first paragraph Noonan explains that ever since the filing of a complaint by the ACLU challenging the propriety of certain gene patents owned by Myriad Genetics, the debate regarding gene patents has gone mainstream. He wrote: Thus, there…