Apple moves into 3D printing with “Bulk Metallic Glass” patents
The maker of iPhones may be 3D printing them in the future based on new patents filed by Apple.
The maker of iPhones may be 3D printing them in the future based on new patents filed by Apple.
With 3D printing looking to be one of the next big sectors in technology, everyone knew the patent battles would begin. 3D printing hit this landmark recently with Stratasys’s announcement it was suing Afinia for…
Gartner’s “Top 10 predictions for IT Organizations and Users for 2014 and Beyond.” includes two concerns in store for 3D printing.
FabSecure is a cloud based file management and encryption suite that networks 3D printers and protects prints.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is trying to keep 3D printing innovation accessible by invalidating obvious 3D printing patent applications.
Cody Wilson started DEFCAD for the purposes of hosting digital fires for 3D printing firearms. Now he’s gone to the dark side and will host IP-protected files.
Now this is interesting. A downloadable version of a common, tried and true birth control device. Although it theoretically it should work, it’s just a concept for now.
Uh oh, you knew it was coming. Nathan Myhrvold, called a patent troll by many, has been granted a U.S. patent for a method of preventing 3D printer piracy. Will it fly?
Ronald Yu continues in his series on intellectual property and 3D printing, by proving an introduction to the various intellectual property rights.
The second in a series of articles on 3D Printing and Intellectual Property Rights, the author provides an overview of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).