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UK Intellectual Property Office considers its position on 3D printing
The relationship between 3D printing and intellectual property (IP) is the subject of much debate throughout the manufacturing industry. While at present it would be hugely detrimental to impose and o…
CECIMO Additive Manufacturing committee created to advance industrialisation of AM
A new Additive Manufacturing committee created by the European Association of the Machine Tool Industries and related Manufacturing Technologies (CECIMO) has been established to improve dialogue betwe…
Deadline for consultation on U.S. export control approaches with potential ramifications for 3D printing
Soon, the window for comment on proposed U.S. trade tariffs for emerging technologies, including 3D printing, will close. On December 19, 2018, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Industry (BIS) and Security w…
U.S. House of Representatives submits 3D Firearms Prohibition Act to congress
In the wake of the 3D printed gun debacle which reached its fever pitch in August 2018, U.S. Representative Frank Joseph Pallone Jr. has submitted a bill seeking to prohibit the digital, and physical,…
Max Lobovsky, CEO Formlabs, posts comment on DWS 3D printer IP litigation
As reported recently, Formlabs is in the midst of a legal dispute with rival SLA 3D printer manufacturer DWS. The initial alleged IP infringement claims, relating to the Formlabs Form 2 3D printer, we…
DWS files counterclaim against Formlabs for alleged IP infringement in the Form 2 3D printer
Italian stereolithograhy (SLA) 3D printer developer DWS has filed a counterclaim against Formlabs, the U.S. developer and manufacturer of the Form series of SLA 3D printers. The development is the mos…
U.S. Copyright Office amends act in favor of open 3D printer materials
The U.S. Copyright Office has made an amendment to an existing act that prevented the use of non-manufacturer approved feedstocks in 3D printers. Upon the advice of the National Telecommunications and…
Lockheed Martin becomes first UL certified Additive Manufacturing Facility
Global safety enterpirse UL has announced that leading defense company Lockheed Martin is the first to achieve its UL 3400 certification for additive manufacturing. With this approval, UL certifies th…
NAMIC joins ASTM International Center of Excellence to support standardization
Recently, global standards leader ASTM International formally announced a new strategic partner for its Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence. The National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Clus…