Right to Repair is Rooted in Antitrust Law

Legislation promoting the unrestricted to “Right to Repair” one’s property has been moving through state legislatures at an increasing pace. The legal reasoning is that owners, as owners, should be in control over their property. Antitrust law, particularly prohibitions on tying the service of repair to the use of products might have prevented the need for legislation, but has been ignored for so long that thousands of manufactures have convinced their customers that they a