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Interesting given I read this recently http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18686179

Which outlines how seaweed contains a enzyme which kills this very bacteria.

Now unless he is Apple, he may find it hard to get a patent Worldwide on this as toothpastes with seaweed in already exist. Seaweed contains this magic molecule so in many ways he is trying to patent what is already in use! :(.



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