Shapeways Updates Terms and Conditions

Shapeways, the 3D printing service bureau, say they've just announced meaningful changes to their “Terms & Conditions and Content Policies,” and while some of those changes were nothing more than housekeeping, some may well prove critical to users. One of those changes includes some sweeping differences in how what the company calls User Generated Content (UGC) will be handled. Michael Weinberg, the general legal counsel for Shapeways, says that while the previous document said that by uploading UGC to the website, users essentially handed over “a broad license to use that content,” the new terms of service narrows that license and includes additional restrictions on the use of such content. You can read the whole story here: http://3dprint.com/79499/shapeways-policy-updates/http://3dprint.com/wp-content/upload...eways-logo.png