An editorial read from the Channel archive, kept in the relaunch for its coverage of prototyping.
nuPROTO LLC is a specialized 3D printing consulting company focused on turning your innovative dreams into a reality. View Featured Work . Fernando Sosa's custom 3-D printing business, in which he offers to make models, prototypes and replicas of new products, has some spectacular samples for sale on his website, including a cyborg spider and a pair of Death Star ornaments. His most famous product is a Game of Thrones iPhone dock, which allows you to perch your phone on the Iron Throne, the show's infamous seat of kings, which is made entirely from the swords of vanquished enemies. But you can't buy one. Sosa received a cease-and-desist letter from HBO, saying that the throne was intellectual property and that he did not have a license to sell it. Sosa has attempted to find out who does have the license, or to obtain one for himself, but without luck. Read the full article here: