“Under the terms of the DMCA, manufacturers can block attempts to investigate and tinker with hardware and software that the maker has deemed a trade secret.”
“It’s become such a contentious issue that the FTC is reportedly investigating, and presidential hopeful Donald Trump has made it part of his platform.”
“Last year repair biz iFixit tore down one of these ice cream makers and found them rather easy to fix.”
“iFixit and non-profit Public Knowledge filed a request to the Copyright Office seeking a DMCA exemption specific to this case.”
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