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Oregon’s governor signs right-to-repair law that bans “parts pairing”
(www.theverge.com)
Couldn't states go after companies under the Magnuson–Moss Warranty Act instead of writing new state legislation.
We need to modify the DMCA to truly address this
We need to eliminate the DMCA. From printer ink to abandon ware to simple ownership of products we purchase, the DMCA stands in the way at every step.
Is this actually good news? What can a single state do? Shouldn't this be federal?
They can ban selling products which do it
I can't wait to get back to Oregon
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