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Today there were several threads on different social media platforms related to the number of patents filed by Bambu Lab, covering many aspects of 3d printing already existing and the subject of open source work


I think the legal term here is: Common knowledge


Perhaps this patenting creating a chilling effect?

These patent seekers are almost like domain squatters, not adding value but wants to own an idea without actually producing a sizable market themselves.




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