Epson: First Scheduled Obsolescence Trial in France
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The complaint dates back to September 2017. HOP had just been born. The association threw itself on the brand new law that sanctioned the obsolescence scheduled since 2015. It targeted Epson first. The Nanterre Public Prosecutor's Office asked for an investigation a few months later. And then, for years, nothing. Cartridges not if [...]
Nearly ten years after the complaint filed by the association Halte à l'obsolescence programmed (HOP), Epson will face a first fixation hearing on July 2nd before the criminal court of Nanterre. For HOP, this stage opens the way to the first historical trial that could lead to ... Read more Like KultureGeek on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download our free iAddict app for iPhone and iPad (link App Store) Read more Scheduled…
Epson in the face of the first historic trial for scheduled obsolescence On July 2nd, consumer advocates have been waiting for almost a decade. For the first time in France — and in the world — a trial for a planned obsolescence offence will be opened against Epson at the Nanterre Correctional Court. This unprecedented legal action is the result of eight years of investigation conducted by the Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affair…
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