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Patent Issues in Microbial Technologies by Sharolt Sierra is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses patent issues related to three major microbiological tools: CRISPR, viral vectors, and antimicrobial drugs. It notes that CRISPR is subject to a contentious patent dispute, and that while basic academic research has not been hampered, commercial development faces patent challenges. For viral vectors, it discusses competing patent claims on viral sequences that are valuable for vaccine development. And for antimicrobial drugs, it discusses the role of patents in both research/developm
- Author
- Sharolt Sierra
- Language
- EN