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McDonald's restaurants can finally repair their own McFlurry machines
There are days where it feels like nothing will ever change and the best thing you can do is just learn to tolerate mediocrity. Today is not one of those days. Public Knowledge announced that the US Copyright Office granted an exemption request from the non-profit public interest group and the DIY repair site iFixit to allow McDonald’s franchise owners to hire a third-party to repair their McFlurry and soft service ice cream machines.
US Copyright Office “frees the McFlurry,” allowing repair of ice cream machines
The group, which teamed with iFixit to request the exemption last year, said the government ruling will "free the McFlurry." Public Knowledge Senior Policy Counsel Meredith Rose called the decision a victory for "franchise owners, independent repair shops, and anyone who's had to bribe their kids with a chilly treat on lengthy road trips."
McDonald’s busted ice cream machines can now be fixed — legally
McDonald’s always-broken ice cream machines might finally get easier to fix. That’s because the US Copyright Office granted an exemption allowing third parties to diagnose and repair commercial equipment — including the ones that make your McFlurries.
McDonald’s broken ice cream machines could get fixed faster thanks to new federal rule
McDonald’s ice cream machines have developed a lousy reputation for being broken when you visit the restaurant, largely due to strict copyright laws that only permit specially licensed technicians to legally repair them.
US Copyright Office Grants DMCA Exemption for Ice Cream Machines
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McDonald’s Exclusive Biscoff McFlurry Debuts in Chicago, Leaving Fans Hungry for More
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Trump thrusts McDonald’s into the political arena in final days of campaign
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I tasted the McDonald's new Chicken Big Mac and it's familiar: Here's why
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McDonald's Where Trump Worked Review-Bombed On Yelp: 'Fries Too Salty As If Someone Who Lost A Major Election Had Been Crying Over Them'
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How to Try International McDonald’s Menu Items in the US
At the McDonald's Global Menu Restaurant in Chicago, a rotating menu showcases fan-favorite McDonald's foods from other countries — like Hong Kong's McSpicy chicken sandwich, the United Kingdom's ...
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DAVID MARCUS: Trump's McDonald’s visit served up four brilliant political moments
If you don’t think Sunday's McDonald's event was a Happy Meal for Team Trump just look at the toy inside, an action figure of ...
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