by stefanie | Nov 4, 2021 | World Focus
738 firmware upgrades were issued by four leading OEMs. That is an average of two every single day of the year. Epson alone issued 319 firmware updates. Issues with firmware updates continue to blight the market with a total of 738 firmware updates issued by four...
by stefanie | Oct 18, 2021 | Around the Industry
The class action was filed in December 2020 and alleges HP’s firmware updates act as “malware”. HP subsequently filed a motion to dismiss firmware Class Action Complaint which was denied by the Judge. On Friday 15 October, United States Magistrate Judge, Susan van...
by stefanie | Mar 3, 2021 | Around the Industry
On 25 February, John Galgon, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, filed a Class Action Complaint against Epson America, Inc. alleging that “Epson’s firmware “updates” act as malware”. In its complaint, John Galgon claims that Epson wrongfully...
by stefanie | Oct 1, 2020 | Around the Industry
The action was first brought by Florida based John Parziale and others on 27 August 2019 this year in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, HP’s principal place of business and headquarters. The complaint sought to stop HP’s...
by stefanie | Sep 25, 2020 | World Focus
Between January and August this year, five OEM brands issued 707 firmware updates, or which 38 blocked aftermarket products. HP leads the pack when it comes to firmware updates with 282 firmware updates issued between January and August this year. The number...
