Essay on Intelectual Property Rights Concerning Genetically Modified Organisms and Animals

Genetically modified organisms are consequences of technology that has changed DNA of living organisms such as animals, plants or bacteria. These organisms are formed by relocating genetic material from one organism to another. Even though the transfer of genetic material has long occurred through breeding and other techniques, nowadays new technologies permit more controlled transfers, and transfers of genes from completely unrelated species, which at the moment is definitely an incredible option that needs to be discussed about1.
Intellectual property rights are rights, which people have over their intellectual creations - any results of human ideas that are exclusive, original and not apparent. These rights speak about how a person can control something he or she has created. Whether intellectual property should be allowed on genetically modified organisms is a controversial issue.…