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Intellectual Property And The 3D Print Revolution

December 17, 2014

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Many types of manufacturing and distribution will soon be “democratized” through 3D printing, not unlike the way the music industry was democratized by the Internet, according to Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff attorneys Mark E. Avsec and Risto Pribisich. Similarly, just as there had long been a threat of piracy in the music business, there has always been the threat of “knockoffs” in manufacturing, and 3D printing will accelerate that challenge for manufacturers, as digitalization did for music. The writers take a look at what the business and legal ramifications are to what many are calling another industrial revolution.

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