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dc.identifier	ECF_article_3578
dc.title	3D Printing, a Bridge Between the World of “Bit and Atoms”
dc.contributor.author	Caeran Mirco
dc.publisher	Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Digital Publishing
dc.type	Research Article
dc.language.iso	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://edizionicafoscari.it/en/edizioni4/riviste/ricerche-giuridiche/2019/2/3d-printing-a-bridge-between-the-world-of-bit-and/
dc.description.abstract	This article examines the 3D printing (or AM technology), a groundbreaking technology which has been object of growing interest in the last decades, capable of creating goods and objects from nowhere thanks to a particular process that will be explained in the following paragraphs. The purpose of this essay is to draw the attention to the significant legal consequences that AM technology might produce, as far as production and consumption methods are concerned. And besides, other legal issues will be taken into consideration, as the impact of this technology on the subjects involved in the process and their juridical position.
dc.relation.ispartof	Ricerche giuridiche
dc.relation.ispartof	Vol. 8 \| Issue 2 \| December 2019
dc.issued	2019-12-16
dc.identifier.issn
dc.identifier.eissn	2281-6100
dc.rights	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.identifier.doi	10.30687/Rg/2281-6100/2019/18/004
dc.peer-review	yes
dc.subject	3D printing
dc.subject	3D printing
dc.subject	AM Technology
dc.subject	AM Technology
dc.subject	Civil liability
dc.subject	Civil liability
dc.subject	Law & Technology
dc.subject	Law & Technology
dc.subject	Product liability
dc.subject	Product liability

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3D Printing, a Bridge Between the World of “Bit and Atoms”

Mirco Caeran Dottorando di ricerca in Diritto, mercato e persona nell’Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Italia

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This article examines the 3D printing (or AM technology), a groundbreaking technology which has been object of growing interest in the last decades, capable of creating goods and objects from nowhere thanks to a particular process that will be explained in the following paragraphs. The purpose of this essay is to draw the attention to the significant legal consequences that AM technology might produce, as far as production and consumption methods are concerned. And besides, other legal issues will be taken into consideration, as the impact of this technology on the subjects involved in the process and their juridical position.

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Dec. 16, 2019

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Keywords: Law & Technology • 3D printing • Law & Technology • Civil liability • AM Technology • Product liability

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