The suit alleges that Deere tried to increase the cost of repairing its equipment while also forcing customers to rely on Deere-approved dealers to make the repairs.
Last week, the FTC and the Illinois and Minnesota Attorneys General brought suit against Deere & Company (Deere) challenging allegedly
Today the Federal Trade Commission announced it’s going to sue to try to stop them. The FTC and the Attorneys General of the states of Illinois and Minnesota are suing John Deere over unfair business practices related to repair. According to the ...
Illinois. The action comes as the FTC has stepped up enforcement actions in the final days of President Joe Biden's administration. Deere & Co. said in a statement that the lawsuit was based on a ...
Illinois AG Raoul files a lawsuit against Deere & Company over alleged restrictive repair practices for farm equipment.
CHICAGO (CN) — John Deere is facing a new federal antitrust lawsuit over its equipment repair practices as of Wednesday, this one filed by an arm of the federal government itself.
Incoming Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson blasted Democratic commissioners for suing Deere & Co. while regulators were in negotiations with the company to address farmers' complaints.
The Right to Repair lawsuit carries significant implications for farmers, independent repair access and antitrust enforcement. Here's what an antitrust attorney and a D.C. lobbyist have to say about the legal action.
The FTC alleges that the company's tactics forced customers to ... and promoting fair competition for independent repair shops." The states of Illinois and Minnesota are also plaintiffs in the lawsuit. The lawsuit seeks to make Service ADVISOR and other ...
The company refuses to share information with independent software developers that's necessary to build their own tools, a common practice in the automotive and trucking industries, the FTC said. Attorneys General Kwame Raoul of Illinois and Keith Ellison ...
The Federal Trade Commission and the Attorneys General of Illinois and Minnesota are suing ... they've purchased from the company. The FTC claims that the only software repair tool that works ...
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