Harvesting intellectual property is theft!

You wouldn’t steal a car or rip DVDs, but you would steal the intellectual property of past, present and future generations in the developing world? Stop the harvesting now. To learn more, please read this article from the Jakarta Post.

Not only is intellectual property being harvested in the developing world, genomes are as well. Indonesia has refused to cooperate with the WHO and is pursuing the closure of a US Navy research station because neither research nor eventual copyrights have been shared with Indonesia. You can read more here. You can read about Indonesia’s Health Minister Siti Fadilah Supari here.

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