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The US government has a patent on Cannabinoids as a nuero-protectant.

http://blog.norml.org/2008/07/03/us-government-patents-medical-pot/

US Government Patents Medical Pot
July 3rd, 2008 By: Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
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The extent of the federal government’s hypocrisy on the issue of medicinal cannabis truly knows no bounds. Don’t believe me? Just click here.

(Thanks to Huffington Post blogger Brinna for the link.)

US Patent 6630507 – Cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants

Application: filed on 2/02/2001

US Patent Issued on October 7, 2003

Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services

And there you have it. The same federal government that steadfastly denies pot has any medicinal value also holds the medical patents on the plant’s various therapeutic cannabinoids. And they aren’t the only ones who do.