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The Tale Of Two Spoons and Copyright Law

By Tom Kurke, COO, Geomagic

Let’s take two spoons. One spoon is a simple, yet elegant, functional, well, spoon.  It does spoon like things very well.  The other spoon is well, also a spoon, but it has patterned and ornate handle.  Can either 3D object be protected by copyright?