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Protecting Patents from the Looming 3D Printing Storm
February 1, 2017Archives . Authors . Blog News . Feature . Feature Img . Policy/Contributor Blogs . Recent Stories . Student Blogs . Uncategorized ArticleThe current state of U.S. patent infringement law does not meet the challenges of 3D printing technology. 3D printing is a process in which a printer produces a physical three-dimensional object from a “CAD” file, which is an image file formatted for computers. Owners of the printer merely have to upload the CAD file onto
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3D Printing: Is the Law Prepared for the Future of Fashion?
November 17, 2016Archives . Authors . Feature . Feature Img . Recent Stories ArticleBy Arielle Padover Commonplace three-dimensional (3D) printing may seem far off; however, it seems to be arriving quicker than some might have anticipated, particularly in the fashion industry. According to David Sheffler, a researcher and lecturer at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science, “3D printing is where PCs were in the