What is legally wrong in the US patent law? Mention the common items of biopiracy.
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| 10th Jun, 2014,
05:08: PM
Expert Answer:
US patent law does not recognise technologies and methods in use to other countries as 'prior past'. The common items of biopiracy are soil micro-organisms plants, animals and their genetic material.
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| 10th Jun, 2014,
07:08: PM
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