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==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
=== Legislative and regulatory examples === | ===Legislative and regulatory examples=== | ||
* Washington State Legislature: Bill Summary HB 2321 (2025) – Proposed legislation addressing 3D printing technology that may unintentionally restrict lawful consumer ownership, modification, or use of consumer 3D printers. | *Washington State Legislature: Bill Summary HB 2321 (2025) – Proposed legislation addressing 3D printing technology that may unintentionally restrict lawful consumer ownership, modification, or use of consumer 3D printers. | ||
* Washington State Legislature: Bill Summary HB 2320 (2025) – Related proposed legislation addressing risks associated with 3D printing technology, which has raised concerns about potential impacts on lawful consumer use and operation of consumer 3D printers. | *Washington State Legislature: Bill Summary HB 2320 (2025) – Related proposed legislation addressing risks associated with 3D printing technology, which has raised concerns about potential impacts on lawful consumer use and operation of consumer 3D printers. | ||
* New York State Senate: Assembly Bill A2228 (2025) – Proposed legislation addressing the regulation of 3D printed items, raising concerns that enforcement mechanisms could indirectly affect consumer access to, or use of, 3D printing equipment. | *New York State Senate: Assembly Bill A2228 (2025) – Proposed legislation addressing the regulation of 3D printed items, raising concerns that enforcement mechanisms could indirectly affect consumer access to, or use of, 3D printing equipment. | ||
* Manhattan District Attorney Office: Letter regarding 3D printer policies (2025) – Public correspondence outlining concerns related to consumer 3D printers that has been cited in discussions about potential technical or policy restrictions affecting lawful consumer activity. | *Manhattan District Attorney Office: Letter regarding 3D printer policies (2025) – Public correspondence outlining concerns related to consumer 3D printers that has been cited in discussions about potential technical or policy restrictions affecting lawful consumer activity. | ||
===Manufacturer and platform policies=== | ===Manufacturer and platform policies=== | ||
*Print | *Print&Go Tech – Company promoting technical solutions intended to prevent the printing of certain prohibited items, referenced in discussions about content filtering, software enforcement mechanisms, and their potential impact on consumer control and repairability. | ||
===Companies enforcing restrictive policies=== | ===Companies enforcing restrictive policies=== | ||
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== References == | ==References== | ||
* [https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Letter-Creality-3.26.25.pdf Manhattan District Attorney Office. ''Letter regarding 3D printer policies'', March 26, 2025.] | *[https://manhattanda.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Letter-Creality-3.26.25.pdf Manhattan District Attorney Office. ''Letter regarding 3D printer policies'', March 26, 2025.] | ||
* [https://printandgo.tech/blog/3d-gunt-solution-to-prevent-3d-printed-ghost-guns Print and Go Tech. ''3D gun prevention solutions and policy discussion''.] | *[https://printandgo.tech/blog/3d-gunt-solution-to-prevent-3d-printed-ghost-guns Print and Go Tech. ''3D gun prevention solutions and policy discussion''.] | ||
* [https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/02/08/washington-dems-advance-bill-that-could-ban-3d-printers-over-gun-fears-n1231483 Bearing Arms. ''Washington Democrats advance bill related to 3D printers''.] | *[https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/02/08/washington-dems-advance-bill-that-could-ban-3d-printers-over-gun-fears-n1231483 Bearing Arms. ''Washington Democrats advance bill related to 3D printers''.] | ||
* [https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2321&Year=2025 Washington State Legislature. ''Bill Summary: HB 2321 (2025)''.] | *[https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2321&Year=2025 Washington State Legislature. ''Bill Summary: HB 2321 (2025)''.] | ||
* [https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=2320 Washington State Legislature. ''Bill Summary: HB 2320 (2025)''.] | *[https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?Year=2025&BillNumber=2320 Washington State Legislature. ''Bill Summary: HB 2320 (2025)''.] | ||
* [https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A2228 New York State Senate. ''Assembly Bill A2228 (2025)''.] | *[https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A2228 New York State Senate. ''Assembly Bill A2228 (2025)''.] | ||
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