3D printing: the implications for IP
The range of applications for 3D printed objects appears to be growing at an ever increasing rate. The medical industry now uses 3D printed for prosthetic limbs, while 3D printed organs are not far behind.
Dominic is an economist who specialises in policy evaluation.
He joined the Economics, Research and Evidence (ERE) team in March 2013 from The Office for National Statistics (ONS). He previously worked on analysis of household income and expenditure and deriving a multidimensional measure of poverty for European countries.
The range of applications for 3D printed objects appears to be growing at an ever increasing rate. The medical industry now uses 3D printed for prosthetic limbs, while 3D printed organs are not far behind.
Today’s blog outlines the evaluation of the Fast-tracking Green Patent Applications authored by Antoine Dechezleprêtre, researcher at London School Economics (LSE), who presents his findings at the IPO today.
A blog on the work of the Intellectual Property Office (IPO). Contributors are IPO staff and invited industry experts from the world of IP.
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