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3. 3D printing and IP: the state of the art
The challenge is to create a realistic and balanced legal framework, while avoiding two main pitfalls: under- or over-regulation. The origins of the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), negotiated during the Uruguay Round (1986-1994), which introduced intellectual property rules into the multilateral trading system for the first time, lie in the fact that ideas and knowledge represent an increasingly important part of trade. In fact, it states: "the value of new medicines and other high-tech products lies above all in the efforts of invention, innovation, research, design and testing required for their manufacture. Films, music recordings, books, computer software and online services are sold and bought for the information and creativity embodied in them, not, as a rule, for the plastics, metals or paper used in their production. Many products...
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- (1) - SELLIER (A-L.) - L'imprimante 3D : le sésame de la contrefaçon ouvert à tous ! - IP Talk, 7 octobre 2013 http://www.ip-talk.fr/2013/10/07/limprimante- 3d-le-sesame-de-la-contrefacon-ouvert-...
Websites or links
French Plastics and Composites Federation http://www.laplasturgie.fr/livre-blanc-plasturgie-impression-3d/
Additive Manufacturing Survey Summary Report http://www.laplasturgie.f/rapport-de-synthese-enquete-fabrication
...Events
MIDEST 2016. Round Table: Additive manufacturing and intellectual property: a Cornelian dilemma https://www.midest.com/fr/Sessions/33276/Fabrication-additive-et- propriete-intellectuelle-un-dilemme-cornelien
INNOVERGNE House 2016. Additive manufacturing,...
Standards and norms
Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of December 18, 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2006: 396:0001:0849:FR:PDF
...Regulations
LCEN law no. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004 for confidence in the digital economy https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT 000000801164&dateTexte=&categorieLien=id
Loi DADVSI n° 2006-961 du 1 er...
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