Oregon's New Right to Repair Law Bans 'Parts Pairing' Restrictions

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By Juli CloverMar 28, 2024, 7:38 pm212 pts
Oregon this week signed a Right to Repair bill into law, and it is notable because it is the first such law that puts a stop to the practice of parts pairing. Manufacturers like Apple are not able to require customers to use Apple-sourced parts that then have to be authenticated, with the bill giving Apple…

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