The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has shifted its attention to repair restrictions. We had a head’s up that the decade-long hiatus was ending. [1] In its July 2021 policy statement and May 2021 ...

An executive order that the Biden administration is imminently issuing will direct the Federal Trade Commission to create rules banning companies from establishing repair monopolies and from having ...

President Biden is preparing an executive order that would have the FTC create Right to Repair rules. It would let you fix your phone or PC yourself, or at an independent repair shop. The order could ...

US president Joe Biden's executive order aimed at promoting competition in the US also looks like a big step forward for the 'right to repair' movement. Biden signed the order on Friday as part of a ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden's executive order to promote competition in the U.S. economy ratchets up the pressure on the Federal Trade Commission to take action on "right to repair," an issue ...

President Joe Biden says an executive order he signed in mid-January forced companies to loosen restrictions on who can repair their devices. “Companies like Apple and Microsoft are changing their ...