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I think the weak precedent here is Apple vs Palm:

Palm devices pretended to be iPods so that users could use iTunes to copy music to them. Apple threatened legal action and Palm backed down.



The ipods weren’t open source, however


and the designs being printed are most often the user's own, or else legitimately acquired through model repositories...




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