Intellectual Property Magazine
Tech impact on IP rights
Balancing protection of and access to innovations can be tricky. Dinusha Mendis examines this in the context of 3D printing, NFTs and AI
Dinusha Mendis - Bournemouth University
Recent developments in the fields of 3D printing, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and artificial intelligence (AI) have shone a
light on the challenges for IP rights (IPRs), as well as the need to strike a balance between innovators and users, especially
in view of the public good. This article highlights some of these developments and its implications for IPRs.