Illegal repair restrictions can be devastating for farmers, who rely on affordable and timely repairs to harvest their crops and earn their income,” FTC Chair Lina Khan said ...
Advocates for farmers say equipment repair delays could be costly for farmers with seeding and harvesting deadlines. The company called the suit "baseless." ...
“The FTC is not going to settle until John Deere makes the software available. This is a step in the right direction.” “Deere’s unlawful business practices have inflated farmers’ repair ...
In the latest crackdown by U.S. authorities on unfair repair practices ... still lacked basic information about the industry and John Deere’s business practices and confirmed that the agency ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday sued farm equipment maker Deere & Co., alleging it illegally drives up repair costs by forcing farmers to rely on its authorized John Deere dealer ...
The Right to Repair lawsuit carries significant implications for farmers, independent repair access and antitrust enforcement ...
Over the last decade we have brought you frequent reports not from the coolest of hackerspaces or the most bleeding edge of engineering in California or China, but from the rolling prairies of the ...
For years John Deere has made it hard for farmers to ... it also raises food prices for everyone,” Nathan Proctor, PIRG’s Right to Repair Campaign Director, said in a statement.
The US trade regulator is taking legal action against agricultural machinery manufacturer John Deere for using monopolistic practices to undermine the right to repair of US farmers. Modern ...
The latest expansion is meant to offer a more centralized and user-friendly platform for self repair. In 2023, John Deere signed an agreement to allow customers the right to repair tractors and ...