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Harvard officials said that the bill would have little impact on the patent issued this spring to Andrus Professor of Genetics Philip Leder '56 since the genetically-altered mouse that Leder developed would not be used by farmers...
While the bill would allow Leder's patent to remain valid, he would be unable to draw any profit from its use by other university researchers. Leder was out of town and could not be reached for comment...
Since the dramatic announcement of Leder's patent in April, the House has been struggling to come to grips with the ramifications of the patenting of animals...
...different version of the Rose bill will be offered as an amendment today by Rep. Bruce Morrison (D-Conn.) which would delay the granting of animal patents until a federal regulatory agency is set up with the jurisdiction over such patenting. The Morrison amendment, however, would keep Leder's patent intact...
Harvard officials said that they had not studied the proposed legislation and could not comment on it. Leder and Vice President for Government and Community Affairs John Shattuck had both expressed opposition to the Rose bill, on the grounds that it would hamper important research by discouraging corporations from providing financial backing...