3D Systems filed a patent infringement suit against Form Labs for the Form1 earlier this year. The original patent had expired and the original patent holder has even sold off over half of his stock.
http://www.wired.com/design/2012/11/3d-systems-formlabs-lawsuit/ http://news.investors.com/technology/031413-647994-3d-systems-falls-as-founder-charles-hull-sells-stock.htm Yet they did manage to find something to stall Form Labs using the patent courts from selling systems beyond the original Kickstarter campaign. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/formlabs/form-1-an-affordable-professional-3d-printer On 06/27/2013 03:18 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 27 June 2013 16:15:48 Charles Buckley did opine: > >> And some further patents: >> >> https://www.google.com/?tbm=pts#tbm=pts&tbm=pts&q=ininventor:%22Kornelis >> +Frits+Feenstra%22&bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&fp=5b260c5b98cf1da2&biw=1527&bih=84 >> 0 > Busy fellow, that Feenstra was. I looked at the first one with a dozen > hits, but none of it passes the "not obvious" test IMNSHO. But it would of > course keep a law firm in business for 5 years getting it set aside. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
