by Rich Benvin | Jul 13, 2015 | Legal, Media
3D PRINTERING: THE MAKERBOT CLASS ACTION SUIT Since the 5th generation of Makerbot 3D printers were released at CES in 2014, there has been an avalanche of complaints about the smart extruder in these printers. READ FULL ARTICLE 3D Trademarks are a Puzzle...
by Rich Benvin | Apr 27, 2015 | Business, Legal
As 3D printing technology expands, so do concerns of 3D printing trademark issues. A bill that would put 3D printing legal issues at the forefront with copyright infringement warnings near printers in public libraries is being considered in California. Some fear this...
by Bill Decker | Mar 17, 2015 | Legal
by Bill Decker I admit it. I watch The Good Wife. But this last episode was about my industry- 3D Printing. In the episode a designer puts an open source CAD drawing of a plastic gun on line. The file is downloaded, the gun goes off, their is an accident and a...
by Rich Benvin | Jan 20, 2015 | Legal
3D Printed Proof is producing 3D printed models of injuries using MRI and CT-Scan data for use at trial. These 3D printed representations make it easier for Juries, Attorneys, and Doctors to understand the injuries in question. 3D printed representations of injuries...
by Bill Decker | Dec 2, 2014 | Announcements, Legal
3D Systems originally sued Formlabs over eight patents it was granted in the 1990s. All of them covered different parts of the stereolithographic 3D printing process, which uses a laser to cure liquid plastic. Formlabs almost singlehandedly established the desktop SLA...
by Bill Decker | Jun 1, 2014 | Industry Statistics, Legal
First it sold select 3D printers in stores, then it sold print-by-mail services in Europe — now Staples is offering US customers a chance to print objects on-demand and on-site. The company’s launch event is focusing on the fun side of 3D printing, serving...
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