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Epson announced that Epson America Inc., Epson Portland Inc., and Seiko Epson Corp. on March 3, 2016 in the U.S. District Court in Portland, OR, filed three patent infringement suits against Gaea Supplies Corp. have submitted; OW…

Hailed by some as the "right to repair," the Supreme Court ruled on May 30, 2017 that a seller's patent rights do not extend beyond the initial sale of the patented product. Impression Products, Inc. v Lexmark Intern., Inc.…

MCHENRY, fig - (BUSINESS WIRE) - With printing costs remaining the company's third largest operating expense, Cartridge World, a global franchise network and recognized leader in the imaging products and services market, today…

A US Supreme Court ruling this week that gives legal boon to the common practice of using remanufactured printer ink cartridges has potential advantages and disadvantages for solution providers, depending on their business model,…

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When it comes to buying a printer, choosing can be difficult. Ink. Laser. Ink. Laser. INK! LASER! Well what's the difference? Is one better than the other? Is the cost of owning an inkjet printer Yes, really so expensive? Do you…

A company dispute over printer toner cartridges doesn't sound particularly glamorous, and the term "patent exhaustion" is likely to make your eyes glaze over. However, these otherwise boring topics are at…

Printer ink cartridges are one of the most expensive expenditures associated with owning a printer. Depending on the type of printer you get, buying a replacement ink cartridge can cost half the price of the printer itself. Because of…

"After sixteen years with the same logo, it was time for a fresh look," he says AaronLeon, CEO/Founder of LD Products. "We knew we wanted a simpler, more contemporary design that illustrated the continued growth of the company." LD…

This article is part of the Future of the property rate from Futurology, a series in which Future Tense introduces readers to the technologies that will define tomorrow. Future Tense is a collaboration between…

HP angered many of its customers in September 2016 when a previously released firmware update for corporate printers blocked the functionality of third-party ink cartridges.HP designed the update to take effect on September 13, 2016;…

Partners at HP Inc. say all the fuss over a firmware update that prevented some cloned cartridges from working in HP printers misses the point: branded cartridges break HP printers. "It's simple: crap in, crap out," said Bob Venero,…

HP Inc. partners have fought back the print manufacturer's recent attempt to prevent customers from using third-party ink cartridges. The problems began on September 12, according to US-based aftermarket cartridge…

HP Inc. should apologize to its customers and restore the ability of printers to use third-party ink cartridges, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) said in!-->!-->…

You may feel like doing this with your printer when the new HP third party ink cartridge software update has shut down. (© 1999-20th Century Fox-All Rights Reserved)People don't need another reason to berate their printers, but HP (HPQ)…

THIERRY ROGE / REUTERSHP has found a way to protect more of the printer cartridges it sells from unwanted competition.Kiwi computer users got a nasty surprise in the past few weeks when they tried to use cheap ink cartridges in some…

Hewlett-Packard printers suddenly reject ink cartridges made or refilled by third parties, apparently due to a "ticking time bomb" left by the manufacturer in a March 2016 update.The company's OfficeJet, OfficeJet Pro, and OfficeJet Pro X…

More than 500 million printer cartridges are sold in the United States each year, and more than half - 350 million of them - go to landfill. Toner cartridges are both recyclable and reusable, so there are more environmentally…

Dean mrHow to replace the toner in a Kyocera TA 5501, 4501 and 3501 copierMarch 28, 2016https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfAtIYJlD5QFollow these steps to replace the toner on this series:Open the front coverTurn the lock lever on the toner…

of the all about control dept Intellectual Property: If you fail to block competition with one kind, it seems you can try, try again with another kind — and eventually you end up in federal court appeals court, which messes everything…

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of the all-ink-must-provide-evidence-of-naturalization.-that-is-all. dept Everyone likes to buy stuff with a bunch of built-in restrictions, right? The things that we "own" often remain at least partially the property of the…

of the All-ink-must-provide proof of citizenship-that's-all. Department Everyone likes to buy things with a number of built-in restrictions, right? The things we "own" often remain, at least in part, the property of the manufacturer.…

How exactly does your printer know when an ink cartridge is almost empty? Different manufacturers use different technologies for this process.Epson cartridges are equipped with an integrated circuit chip. This chip tells the printer that…

Given the price of printer ink, it would be more economical to use cartridges filled with Dom Perignon. A current vintage bottle costs $ 160, or $ 6.31 an ounce, while printer ink starts at more than double that - $ 13 to $ 75 an ounce.…

It is a busy morning at Cartridge World in Aylesbury, part of a chain of nearly 200 outlets across the UK selling branded and refilled printer cartridges. It's a thriving business. The shop has doubled its sales in the past five…

HP 564XL Ink Cartridge New Version Combo Set Lachine,QC (PRWEB) …

OFFICEWORKS and supplier Keytek have apologized to customers who may have been misled by claims that the "Greentec" range of ink cartridges were recycled from empty originals.Keytek's Greentec range, sold exclusively through Officeworks…

Ever wish you could extend the life of an ink cartridge so you don't have to buy a replacement so quickly? There is an app for that. As PCWorld's Serial Refiller, I've spent almost a year trying out different remanufactured ink…

Cheap ink: This is what every inkjet printer user wants. But while ink from printer manufacturers is typically expensive, the alternatives -- refilled or remanufactured cartridges -- come with dire warnings of drips, disappointing…

Some people call me cheap, even stingy. I would rather be called frugal. For this reason I will not buy the original printer cartridges (OEM) for my HP Photosmart e-All-In-One Inkjet MFP. As a serial refill, my aim is to find good…

Some people go to Costco to buy 30 rolls of Charmin; some go to buy a few hundred Oreos in one package. As PCWorld's Serial Refiller, I go to Costco when I need cheap, basic ink — although the free food samples are a nice bonus, too.…

Everyone knows that buying new branded printer cartridges from the original manufacturer can be expensive. But are third-party alternatives really the better deal? As PCWorld's Serial Refiller, I set out to try out third-party…

For example, suppose Ford or Toyota sold you a brand new car for, say, $ 500. Impressive! Such a deal you may think But there was a catch: each tank of fuel would cost you $ 50, and you'd have to buy it from…

Dell printer cartridges use only the highest quality inks, quality you can trust from a company with a proven reputation for high-performance products. Keep your office running smoothly thanks to Printerinks, which offers an…

of the empty is in the eye of the beholder dept As we've pointed out in the past, a number of old, random Techdirt posts still manage to pull in a lot of traffic -- and comments -- thanks to the wonders of search engines. A recent…