The Patent Wars
Knowledge is a resource - just like petroleum
80 mins
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.
Hannah Leonie Prinzler
Director
Hannah Leonie Prinzler
Writer
Volker Ullrich
Producer
Katrin Springer
Producer
Hannah Leonie Prinzler
Editor
Rasmus Sievers
Cinematography