title: Are living organisms proper subject matter for a patent?  United States Supreme Court to decide question of first impression in Parker v. Bergy.
authors.forename: Robert J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Slade
authors.forename: Joyce M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Van den Broder
mesh_terms: D004274:DNA, Recombinant; D007603:Jurisprudence; D008829:Microbiology; D010330:Patents as Topic; D035521:Supreme Court Decisions; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D004274:DNA, Recombinant