The Patent Wars(2014)
Knowledge is a resource - just like petroleum
80 min · Documentary · Directed by Hannah Leonie Prinzler
Released
Did you know that you can patent colours, numbers, plants and animals – and that 20% of your genes are patented and owned by private corporations? In a creative investigation, filmmaker Hannah Leonie Prinzler uncovers who profits from intellectual property, and who bears the economic and social consequences.
Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in the US yet.
US release dates
- Theatrical
- October 4, 2014