{"id":452,"date":"2013-04-24T14:36:57","date_gmt":"2013-04-24T14:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/?p=452"},"modified":"2013-04-24T14:36:57","modified_gmt":"2013-04-24T14:36:57","slug":"3d-printing-chocolate-is-a-cool-idea-and-someone-is-trying-to-patent-it-quartz-24-april-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/2013\/04\/24\/3d-printing-chocolate-is-a-cool-idea-and-someone-is-trying-to-patent-it-quartz-24-april-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"3D printing chocolate is a cool idea, and someone is trying to patent it \u2013 Quartz, 24 April 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kit Walsh, a lawyer at the Cyberlaw Clinic, says that challenging that particular patent is not really about chocolate, but about the idea that chocolate is just another material that can be melted and later solidified into new shapes. \u201cIf you let people get patents on every material that has those properties, you\u2019re going to occupy 3D printing,\u201d he said over the phone from Cambridge, MA.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/77751\/3d-printing-chocolate-is-a-cool-idea-and-someone-is-trying-to-patent-it\/\">3D printing chocolate is a cool idea, and someone is trying to patent it \u2013 Quartz<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kit Walsh, a lawyer at the Cyberlaw Clinic, says that challenging that particular patent is not really about chocolate, but about the idea that chocolate is just another material that can be melted and later solidified into new shapes. \u201cIf &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/2013\/04\/24\/3d-printing-chocolate-is-a-cool-idea-and-someone-is-trying-to-patent-it-quartz-24-april-2013\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1681,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1681"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=452"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":453,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452\/revisions\/453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/berkmannews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}