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https://www.404media.co/california-assembly-unanimously-passes-right-to-repair-legislation/
California Lawmakers Unanimously Pass Right to Repair Legislation
The bill previously unanimously passed the state Senate, meaning right to repair is very close to passing in America's most populous state.Jason Koebler (404 Media)
#Scientology opposes the #RightToRepair. Wants to shield its E-Meter.
https://www.404media.co/scientologists-ask-government-to-make-hacking-e-meters-illegal/
#StreisandEffect
Scientologists Ask Federal Government to Restrict Right to Repair
A group representing L. Ron Hubbard asked the Copyright Office to alter a repair exemption that makes it legal to hack Scientology's E-Meter—and lots of other electronics, too.Jason Koebler (404 Media)
https://michiganadvance.com/2023/08/23/michigan-farmers-urge-state-lawmakers-to-pass-right-to-repair-legislation/
Michigan farmers urge state lawmakers to pass 'right to repair' legislation • Michigan Advance
Farmers, environmental groups and farming advocates from across Michigan are urging state lawmakers to pass House Bill 4673, which would allow farmers and ranchers to fix their own equipment instead of being forced to turn to manufacturer-authorized …Anna Gustafson (Michigan Advance)
The #RightToRepair Is Law in #Minnesota. #California Should Be Next
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/05/right-repair-law-minnesota-california-should-be-next
The Right to Repair Is Law in Minnesota. California Should Be Next
Last week, Minnesota governor Tim Walz signed an omnibus bill that includes a comprehensive right to repair law requiring manufacturers to make spare parts, repair information, and tools available to consumers and repair shops.Electronic Frontier Foundation
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/04/colorado-governor-signs-tractor-right-to-repair-law-opposed-by-john-deere/
Colorado governor signs tractor right-to-repair law opposed by John Deere
Manufacturers must provide repair parts, embedded software, and documentation.Ars Technica
https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2023/mar/16/john-deere-gpl-violations/
"We…publicly call on John Deere to immediately resolve all of its outstanding GPL violations…by providing complete source code…that the GPL & other copyleft licenses require, to the farmers & others who are entitled to it."
#OpenSource
John Deere's ongoing GPL violations: What's next
I grew up on a farm. My parents worked hard to grow crops and manage the farm business. My parents also found additional jobs to make ends meet. As farmers have done for millennia, my family used tools to farm.Software Freedom Conservancy
https://theconversation.com/in-rural-america-right-to-repair-laws-are-the-leading-edge-of-a-pushback-against-growing-corporate-power-199372
"Under the agreement, John #Deere promises to give farmers and independent repair shops access to manuals, diagnostics and parts. But there’s a catch – the agreement isn’t legally binding, and, as part of the deal, the influential #FarmBureau promised not to support any federal or state #RightToRepair legislation."
#patents
In rural America, right-to-repair laws are the leading edge of a pushback against growing corporate power
Corporations restrict what farmers can do with their own seeds, as well as their farm equipment when it breaks down.The Conversation
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-64206913
#RightToRepair, #RightToTinker
US farmers win right to repair John Deere equipment
The grassroots movement has grown among consumers around the world as repair costs soar.By Monica Miller (BBC News)
The European Union legislation will make it easier for consumers to have products repaired rather than simply replaced at great expense.
https://www.dw.com/en/new-eu-proposal-aims-to-encourage-sustainable-consumption/a-68148929?maca=en-rss-en-eu-2092-rdf
#News #EuropeanNews #Europe #EU #EuropeanUnion #RightToRepair
#NEWAG put code in the control systems that prevented them from running if a #GPS tracker detected that it spent a certain number of days in an independent #repair company’s maintenance center, and also prevented it from running if certain components had been replaced without a manufacturer-approved serial number. https://www.404media.co/polish-hackers-repaired-trains-the-manufacturer-artificially-bricked-now-the-train-company-is-threatening-them/ #righttorepair
Polish Hackers Repaired Trains the Manufacturer Artificially Bricked. Now The Train Company Is Threatening Them
After breaking trains simply because an independent repair shop had worked on them, NEWAG is now demanding that trains fixed by hackers be removed from service.Jason Koebler (404 Media)
https://youtu.be/t1vsej9COk8
https://yewtu.be/watch?v=t1vsej9COk8
And if you're in the EU, don't forget to write European policymakers *now* asking for their support!
https://repair.eu/news/_repair-for-everyone-the-time-is-now/
#RepairDay #RightToRepair #Repair
Repair for Everyone, the time is now - Right to Repair Europe
With ongoing discussions on new EU repair rules, legislators have a rare opportunity to make a big difference. Share our 1 minute video and sign our letter campaign to ask your national representatives to vote for truly game-changing legislation!Cristina Ganapini (Right to Repair Europe)
https://www.404media.co/the-tech-industry-has-a-new-plan-to-stop-right-to-repair-laws/
#technology #circulareconomy #repair #righttorepair #business #law #politics
The Tech Industry Has a New Plan to Stop Right to Repair Laws
Faced with new laws in California and other states, big tech lobbyists want to sign a "Memorandum of Understanding" to prevent "a compliance market where lawyers drive the decisions."Jason Koebler (404 Media)
The legislation would “prohibit a manufacturer from imposing any additional cost or burden that is not reasonably necessary or is designed to be an impediment on the owner or independent repair provider,” and also requires them to make diagnostic software and firmware available to farmers and independent repair shops, ensuring #righttorepair for farmers nationwide. https://www.404media.co/congress-introduces-bill-that-would-let-farmers-repair-john-deere-tractors-without-hacking-them/
Congress Introduces Bill That Would Let Farmers Repair John Deere Tractors Without Hacking Them
The federal legislation would ensure right to repair for farmers nationwide.Jason Koebler (404 Media)
#righttorepair
https://www.ifixit.com/News/80102/massachusetts-will-now-enforce-auto-right-to-repair-law
Massachusetts Will Now Enforce Auto Right to Repair Law | iFixit News
Apple said it supports passage of a comprehensive right to repair law in California despite its longtime opposition of electronics right to repair laws.Jack Monahan (iFixit)
Do You Have The Right to Repair?
With @drrimmer
https://youtu.be/ILy2AffbX50
#righttorepair
Tetch Talk episode 5 - The Right to Repair
Tetch Talk is back with a new episode on the Right to Repair. He is joined by Dr Matthew Rimmer, Professor in Intellectual Property and Innovation Law at the...YouTube
Design Law
Issued this week to Ford Global Technologies—D992,475, for a design for a “windshield.”design-law (Tumblr)