US Copyright Office files final rule on right to repair that allows consumers to legally break DRM for repairing or maintaining devices beginning Oct. 28
a major win for #RightToRepair—consumers can legally repair smart home devices, modify software in tractors, and more starting Sunday. Read our full summary of the exemptions here: http://ifixit.org/... http://twitter.com/... Sina Khanifar / @sinak : “A sweeping victory ... but not a panacea” - @kwiens on today's §1201 decision that frees consumers to: Jailbreak Alexa & Google Home devices Unlock new phones Circumvent TPMs to repair phones, appliances, tractors Use 3rd-party repair services http://ifixit.org/...