Abstract
The question of whether considerations of morality should influence the patenting of inventions in biotechnology is a topical one for those involved in patenting and patent law in Europe. It is also of interest to scientists, business people and even politicians. For patent attorneys, whose task it is to present the case for the originality and patent-worthiness of the work of inventors, moral debates are a distraction from their primary mission. Disputes of this kind are highly subjective and difficult to resolve quickly. The resulting sense of frustration can be seen in the following personal viewpoint of one patent attorney.
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