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FTC Suing John Deere Is a Tipping Point for Right-to-Repair

The FTC Suing John Deere Is a Tipping Point for Right-to-Repair

After years of complaints about “unlawful” repairability policies, the FTC is suing tractor manufacturer Deere & Company. Repairability advocates are calling it a milestone for consumer rights.

FTC Takes On Deere & Co. In New Right-To-Repair Fight

The FTC’s suit is the latest move in a long-running fight between Deere, farmers, and legislators. A 2017 Vice documentary showed that Nebraska farmers had turned to using pirated software from Eastern Europe to get around software locks on hardware.

Lina Khan’s FTC Is Suing John Deere to Break Its Repair Monopoly

The lawsuit comes after years of the equipment manufacturer locking farmers out of making basic repairs to their equipment.

Feds sue Deere, claims monopoly raises costs for farmers in what could be tipping point

They say “nothing runs like a Deere” but some farmers say no one has a monopoly like Deere and now the Federal Trade ...

Sources: FTC Files Right to Repair Lawsuit, Deere Issues Statement

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit along with the states of Minnesota and Illinois against Deere & Co.

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