When was the first animal patent issued?
The first U.S. patent for an animal was issued to geneticists at Harvard University in 1988. The
animal – called an "oncomouse" – is a genetically engineered mouse that is highly susceptible to
breast cancer.
The first U.S. patent for an animal was issued to geneticists at Harvard University in 1988. The
animal – called an "oncomouse" – is a genetically engineered mouse that is highly susceptible to
breast cancer.
