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 ...
The Right to Repair lawsuit carries significant implications for farmers, independent repair access and antitrust enforcement ...
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 ...
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 Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from Minnesota and Illinois are suing Deere & Co. claiming it engages in “unfair practices” relating to equipment repairs. The recent move by the FTC ...
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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 issue centers around years of complaints by farmers that John Deere makes it virtually impossible ... he recognizes farmers' need for and right to repair their own equipment and favors right ...
John Deere has provided a response to the market following a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission alleging that the ...