This week let's cover the topic that sparked the idea for this episode: @CHEP vs. Geetech. Let's discuss what happened, why it is an issue, and talk about open source vs closed sourced, trade secret and how they really work for makers. Let's discuss the results of the IP problem as well! Topics to cover: Open source -why it is good and bad Closed source -Why it is good and bad Trade Secret How to avoid the IP problems Potential community problems Backlash for stealing ideas Ways to keep this from being a problem in the first place AND MORE! __________________________________ Do you have an idea you want to get off the ground? Reach out to the Making Awesome Podcast through https://3DMusketeers.com/podcast and someone will get you set up to be a guest! 🎁 Support us directly on Patreon! 🧡💯 https://patreon.com/3DMusketeers Save 💰 💰 on Zyltech Filament use code 3DM at checkout for 5% off your entire order: https://Zyltech.com code 3DM 🛒 Shop Amazon with our Affiliate Code: https://amzn.to/3hrzVcL 🛒 Shop Prusa with our Affiliate Code: https://shop.prusa3d.com/#a_aid=3DM ____________________________________ Keep up to date by following us here! Website: https://3DMusketeers.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/3d_musketeers Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/3DMusketeers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/3dmusketeers/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3dmusketeers Email: [email protected] #chep #filamentfriday #opensource #closedsource #intellectualproperty #smasllbusiness FTC Disclaimer: A percentage of sales is made through Affiliate links

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“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.