Month: January 2014

Afinia Responds to Stratasys II: You Failed To Disclose Old Patents, Printers

Afinia Responds to Stratasys II: You Failed To Disclose Old Patents, Printers

Today, Afinia took another big shot at Stratasys’ 3D printing patents. In its amended response, Afinia attempted to bolster its claim in three ways: with further evidence that Stratasys was using its patents to monopolize the market, with evidence that Stratasys failed to show the Patent Office one of its own patents that undermined the novelty of a new patent it was applying for, and with evidence that Stratasys failed to show Patent Office one of its own printers that undermined the novelty of another new patent it was applying for.

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All This Week: The Connected Home, the Internet of Things, and a Contest!

All This Week: The Connected Home, the Internet of Things, and a Contest!

Monday, Feb. 3, MAKE kicks off a week of projects, news, articles, and inspiration all about the “connected home”, how the Internet of Things and smart appliances are connecting us in new ways to where where we live, eat, and sleep. We’ll also be running a contest for the best connected home project.

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Maker Pro Newsletter – 01/30/14

“History repeats itself, but never in the same way.” From the editors of MAKE magazine, the Maker Pro Newsletter is about the impact of makers on business and technology. Our coverage includes hardware startups, new products, incubators, and innovators, along with technology and market trends. Please send items to us at makerpro@makermedia.com. Click here to subscribe to this […]

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Olaf Breuning’s Snow Drawing

If you happen to have a lot of snow and food coloring on your hands at the moment, then you might consider turning you local slopes into a canvas like artist Olaf Breuning did with this recent work called Snow Drawing.

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