New technology is eroding your right to tinker with things you own

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CONSUMERS across America can thank a recent ruling by the Supreme Court for granting them the right to do whatever they want with gizmos and gadgets they own. Eh? Surely, one might think, ownership automatically confers such a right. In an increasing number of cases, sadly, it does nothing of the sort.

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@nigelcameron: Critical issue: New technology is eroding your right to tinker with things you own – @TheEconomist http://ift.tt/1yb9qI3; via @nigelcameron

20.06.2017 12.57.16

@rossdawson: Critical issue: New technology is eroding your right to tinker with things you own – @TheEconomist http://ift.tt/1yb9qI3; via @nigelcameron

20.06.2017 12.57.01

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