McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP partner Marcus Thymian authored an article entitled, “Evaluating IP infringement risks for designers and consumers of 3D printing services” that appears in the November 15, 2016 online edition of TechCrunch.com. Consumer-grade 3D printers really just kind of suck. From the tedious maintenance and oversight demanded by the printers to the long waits associated with printing tiny monochrome trinkets that often need to be sanded or filed to remove artifacts, 3D printing at home has become little more than a novelty. view the article