{"id":15594,"date":"2015-09-16T11:00:51","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T15:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/articles\/business-week-covers-the-right-to-fix-electronics-issue\/"},"modified":"2024-05-01T17:41:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T17:41:30","slug":"business-week-covers-the-right-to-fix-electronics-issue","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/es\/article\/composting-for-community\/business-week-covers-the-right-to-fix-electronics-issue","title":{"rendered":"Business Week covers the Right to Fix Electronics Issue"},"template":"","class_list":["post-15594","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_type-article","initiatives-composting-for-community","topics-right-to-repair","authors-neil-seldman"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":7279,"background_color":"","article_type":[134],"initiative":15,"display_event_fields":false,"start_date":null,"end_date":null,"start_time":null,"end_time":null,"time_zone":"America\/New_York","virtual_event":false,"location":"","topics":[115],"impact_areas":false,"abstract":"<p>On the heels of a recent Wall Street Journal story, now BusinessWeek magazine has published a story on the &#8220;Right to Repair&#8221; issue.\u00a0\u00a0 The story leads with, &#8220;A few decades ago, you could take your newest piece of technology, be it a TV or tractor, to the repair shop of your choice, or try to fix &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/business-week-covers-the-right-to-fix-electronics-issue\/\" aria-label=\"Business Week covers the Right to Fix Electronics Issue\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","authors_tax":[605]},"sidebar":{"title":"\u00cdndice"},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<div class=\"ttr_start\"><\/div><p>On the heels of a recent Wall Street Journal story, now BusinessWeek magazine has published a story on the &#8220;Right to Repair&#8221; issue.\u00a0\u00a0 The story leads with, &#8220;A few decades ago, you could take your newest piece of technology, be it a TV or tractor, to the repair shop of your choice, or try to fix it yourself. That\u2019s usually no longer the case, as hardware increasingly comes loaded with copyrighted software. To varying degrees, many of the world\u2019s biggest electronics manufacturers limit access to the information and equipment necessary for do-it-yourself maintenance and repairs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2015-09-10\/iphone-fix-the-fight-for-your-right-to-repair-\">Lee la historia completa aqu\u00ed.<\/a> from Business Week, September 10, 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read our article, <a href=\"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/digital-repair\/\">Repair &amp; re-sell: Do you have the right to fix your own gadgets?<\/a>,\u00a0 by Sophia Bennett, February 14, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Read the New York Times editorial,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/09\/07\/opinion\/patent-law-shouldnt-block-the-sale-of-used-tech-products.html\"> Patent Law Shouldn\u2019t Block the Sale of Used Tech Products<\/a>, September. 7, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about the issue by visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalrighttorepair.org\">Digital Right 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