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The Effect of University Monopoly Licensing in 3d Printing
Inkjet powder 3d printers provide a useful case study for the effects of university exclusive patent licensing. In the early 90s, MIT researchers developed inkjet 3d printers. They built off much of the technology platform used for selective laser sintering … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Printing, History, Innovation, Metrics, Technology Transfer
Tagged 3d printing, powder, Z-Corp
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Shanzhai Rules
Over at the LinkedIn Post-Industrial Design group, there’s a little discussion started by Matt Sinclair on a report called The Future of Open Fabrication from the Institute For the Future. The report calls out the Shanzhai approach to manufacturing in … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Printing, Innovation, IP, Social Science, Technology Transfer
Tagged 3d printing, Future of Fabrication, invention, MIT, patent, shanzhai, Z-Corp
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