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"So is hosting files for printing a gun protected under the 1st Amendment? Not if there's national security at stake, ruled the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. . . ."
Popular Science:
3D-Printed Gun Files Aren't Free Speech, Court Rules
"As part of the broader aim of a gun that exists outside government control, Defense Distributed made the plans for the gun available online. That's when they ran into trouble with the State Department, which told Defense Distributed to take down the gun plans."
Yes, STATE DEPARTMENT, not bATFe.
15-50759-Documents
Popular Science:
3D-Printed Gun Files Aren't Free Speech, Court Rules
"As part of the broader aim of a gun that exists outside government control, Defense Distributed made the plans for the gun available online. That's when they ran into trouble with the State Department, which told Defense Distributed to take down the gun plans."
Yes, STATE DEPARTMENT, not bATFe.
15-50759-Documents