[HSF] Patenting operations

[Nasser F. Abou'Seada]

I was just thinking, Can't someone claim patenting for the alphabet ? ...
anyway to reward those who invented the numbers, digits and alphabet ???
NFA


On 4/11/07, hgrmd at aol.com <hgrmd at aol.com> wrote:
>
> Yadav,
> That's been unsuccessfully tried by innovative ophthalmologists.  As far
> as I know, you can't patent operations.  I also happen to agree with that
> policy since it would be almost impossible to enforce, and it would inhibit
> medical progress.
> Hal
>
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> To: OpenHeart-L at lists.hsforum.com
> Sent: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 2:20 PM
> Subject: [HSF] Patenting operations
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>
> Patenting drugs has become a widely discussed issue.
>
> Anybody has thought about patenting operations? How can the society reward
> surgical innovators?
>
> yadav
>
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