It looks like John Deere owners can soon feel free to fix their own machines. The Federal Trade Commission and attorneys general from several states secured a right-to-repair settlement Wednesday with ...
As the long-fought antitrust lawsuit against farm equipment manufacturer Deere & Company draws to a close, independent operators of John Deere equipment can breathe a sigh of relief. Since the early ...
"Equipment only breaks down when you use it. And everyone's using their equipment at the same time." ...
Deere and Co. agreed to provide farmers and independent repair shops access to the same equipment repair resources and software capabilities as authorized retailers for the next 10 years in a ...
A settlement in a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against John Deere gives owners the right to use independent mechanics or do their own repairs.
Deere & Co. has agreed to a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and five states that would require the company to ...
After more than a decade of pushback, farmers and repair advocates have won access to equipment and services John Deere had long kept under its control.
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating tractor manufacturer John Deere over long standing allegations that Deere makes its farm equipment hard to repair. The investigation has been ongoing ...
The issue at hand was a dispute between the Federal Trade Commission and tractor/farm equipment manufacturing company John Deere, and, specifically, a suit filed jointly by the FTC and five states ...
Advocates for farmers’ right to repair their own equipment without having to rely on expensive repairs from company-certified technicians gained a win last week as several states and the Federal Trade ...
US Federal Trade Commission and agricultural machinery manufacturer reached agreement. John Deere must make its software and repair tools available to everyone.