Topic
Product Repair
5 published works
Your IT Consultant
Poor Repair Scores for Microsoft, Google and Apple Products
By John Simek
When you spend your hard earned money on hardware, you certainly want it to last and not shell out more bucks to keep it serviced. The Verge has a post…
IP Intelligence
Podcast: When Fixing One Problem Creates Another: How Patent Infringement Arises Out of Product Repairs
Various products are subject to systems (e.g., purchase agreements) under which product purchasers and third parties are prevented from repairing the products and the only way to repair the product…
Hunton Retail Law Resource
FTC Announces July 2019 Repair Restrictions Workshop, Solicits Research and Comments
By Phyllis H. Marcus, Carter C. Simpson
The FTC has announced that it will host a workshop on July 16, 2019, called Nixing the Fix: A Workshop on Repair Restrictions, aimed at examining manufacturer restrictions on consumer…
Your IT Consultant
Apple Preparing to Force You to Use Apple Repair Instead of Others
By John Simek
Apple distributed a document to authorized Apple Service Providers that advised of a pending policy for repair of products with the T2 security chip. The T2 chip is in the…
Your IT Consultant
Apple Preparing to Force You to Use Apple Repair Instead of Others
By John Simek
Apple distributed a document to authorized Apple Service Providers that advised of a pending policy for repair of products with the T2 security chip. The T2 chip is in the…