John Deere Agrees to Pay $99M in Right-to-Repair Settlement

John Deere will pay farmers $99 million over right-to-repair lawsuit

John Deere has agreed to pay farmers $99 million to resolve a class action lawsuit that accused the agricultural giant of preventing farmers and mechanics from accessing the materials needed to repair equipment, as reported earlier by Reuters. As part of the proposed settlement, John Deere says it will make repair resources available for a period of 10 years, "on a license or subscription basis." The company has also agreed to start allowing equ…

John Deere Settles Long-Running Right-to-Repair Class-Action Lawsuit for $99 Million

The settlement doesn't admit wrongdoing, but it creates a fund to pay for overcharges and commits to supplying third-party repairers with equipment.

John Deere agrees $99m right-to-repair settlement

: FTC lawsuit lingers, while encouraging signs point to Iowa bill succeeding too

John Deere Is Paying Farmers $99 Million for Allegedly Monopolizing Repair

The tractor maker is paying for its years as the central opponent of right-to-repair. Consumer advocates say it’s still not enough.

Deere agrees to pay $99M in ‘right to repair’ settlement

The tractor giant said it will make its repair software widely available to equipment owners, lessors and independent repair providers. A separate lawsuit brought by the FTC is ongoing.

John Deere will pay $99 million in right-to-repair lawsuit, but admits nothing

The proposed settlement still needs court approval, and Deere says the agreement includes no admission of wrongdoing – despite it paying almost $100 million.Read Entire Article