Patent lawfully
Number of sources: 3
Paper instructions:
Describe the emergence of biotechnology and question the nature of biotechnology patents itself.
a. Is it moral? *Biblical emphasis*
b. Is there a patent for humans?
c. How can this be legal?
d. What makes this legal?
e. How does this benefit the needs of patients, practitioners, and society? *Important*
In a biblical world view explain the following question;
Where is the right of exclusive possession to biological aspects given to us by God?
Use the below as references to be incorporated into the discussion;
In March of 1980, the US Supreme Court ruled in Diamond v. Chakrabarty that genetically engineered organisms were eligible for intellectual property protection.
Sally Smith Hughes. Genentech: The Beginnings of Biotech. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 232 pp. ISBN 9780226045511
Jones, M. (2013). Genentech: The Beginnings of Biotech, 14(4), 901–903.
Seeking the Patent Truth: Patents Can Provide Justice and Funding for Inventors
Diamond, Arthur M, JR The Independent Review; Winter 2015; 19, 3; ProQuest pg. 325
A minimum of 3 scholarly sources. Each source must be cited in current APA format.
include at least 2 separate verses from Scripture, quoted and applied as an integral part of the discussion of the applicable issues in the context of a biblical worldview.
