Bambu Lab backed down after SFC alleged AGPLv3 violations, turning a licensing fight into a test of user trust.
Key takeaways
- **Bambu Lab’s retreat signals that copyleft licensing can still bite hard when a hardware company builds a controlled product experience on top of open-source software...
- Bambu Lab backed down after the Software Freedom Conservancy accused the company of violating the license governing Bambu Studio, according to Notebookcheck. T...
- The most important signal is not that Bambu Lab softened its tone. It is that the SFC moved from criticism to institution-building. Its funded “baltobu” project ai...
- Bambu Lab’s Retreat Makes AGPLv3 an Operational Problem, Not a Footnote
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