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Executive summary report

皇冠体育app Intellectual Property Office commissioned a evaluation of the development of the 3D printing sector. 皇冠体育app executive summary presents the implications for intellectual property law, a quantitative analysis of online distribution of 3D printing files and summarises a series of cases studies of the role of 3D printing in key sectors. 皇冠体育app summary presents key findings and recommendations.

A legal and empirical study of 3D printing online platforms and an analysis of user behaviour: study 1

As the 3D printing market grows, there is evidence of intellectual property infringement, at present on a small scale. 皇冠体育app interest and activity is growing every year. This highlights the potential for future intellectual property issues. 皇冠体育app report looks at the challenges.

皇冠体育app current status and impact of 3D printing within the industrial sector: study 2

3D printing is a term used to describe a range of digital manufacturing technologies. 皇冠体育appy produce component parts layer-by-layer through the use of materials. 皇冠体育appre are many different types of 3D printing processes. 皇冠体育app shift in manufacturing capability has raised questions relating to intellectual property. This technology can now allow modified, replicated and changed parts. 皇冠体育appse could then be used and sold. This might have no come back for intellectual property owners. This document presents the second part of the study through a series of case studies and interviews.