by stefanie | Mar 15, 2024 | World Focus
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division (DOJ) have submitted a comment to the U.S. Copyright Office to advocate for regulations that would facilitate consumers’ and businesses’ right to repair their own products. The...
by stefanie | Mar 1, 2024 | Around the Industry
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) appeared before the Colorado General Assembly’s Committee on Business Affairs and Labour in support of proposed legislation that would expand the state’s right-to-repair laws to digital electronic equipment and would address a...
by stefanie | Feb 8, 2024 | Around the Industry
In recent years, the Right to Repair movement has gained significant momentum both in the United States and the European Union, reflecting a growing global emphasis on sustainability, consumer rights, and the push against planned obsolescence by manufacturers. In the...
by stefanie | Sep 27, 2023 | Around the Industry
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 17 state attorneys general sued Amazon.com, Inc. alleging that the online retail and technology company is a monopolist that uses a set of interlocking anticompetitive and unfair strategies to illegally maintain its monopoly...
by stefanie | Jun 22, 2023 | Around the Industry
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking action against Amazon.com, Inc. for its years-long effort to enrol consumers into its Prime programme without their consent while knowingly making it difficult for consumers to cancel their subscriptions to Prime. In a...
