Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130614:07:55:00
And that has been a barrier for all sorts of laboratory scientists who want to do research on specific genes and provide testing on those genes. the justification, once you remove the gene from the body, they say it's a new invention and our argument was, no, simply removing iron from the rock or removing a kidney from the body would not make that -- >> you can't patent a kidney just because you can take it out of someone. the first person who operated on someone and took a kidney out couldn't walk that kidney over to the patent office, plunk it on the table and say, i got a patent on that. >>...