| ▲ | sottol 3 hours ago | |
Bambu also tried to patent several widely used techniques in china, fyi. | ||
| ▲ | raynr 3 hours ago | parent [-] | |
Josef Prusa also commented on this last year: https://www.josefprusa.com/articles/open-hardware-in-3d-prin... The motive appears to be to get tax credits as opposed to becoming a full-on patent troll, though with how quickly China is speedrunning their version of capitalism I would not be surprised if it turns into patent trolling. Their behaviour overall is really giving me mixed feelings, because the Bambu A1 I have is an absolutely amazing machine for the price, and I've been casually in this since the Printrbot days. | ||