, sagt Professor Christophe Boesch, Präsident der Wild Chimpanzee Foundation ( WCF ).
Insgesamt hat das Patentamt bereits etwa 1200 Patente auf Tiere erteilt.Der Präzedenzfall wurde 1992 mit der sogenannten Krebsmaus geschaffen.
Auch auf Menschenaffen gibt es schon zahlreiche Patente.
www.testbiotech.deWith respect to these points, it is more than puzzling that the EPO should grant a patent on chimpanzees without considering the moral questions it raises ”, says Professor Christophe Boesch, President of the Wild Chimpanzee Foundation.
The EPO has already granted around 1200 patents on animals, since the first one in 1992 on the so-called “ oncomouse ”.
Several patents have been granted on great apes.
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