HP has used its “Dynamic Security” firmware updates to “create a monopoly” of replacement printer ink cartridges, a lawsuit filed against the company on January 5 claims. The lawsuit, which is seeking ...

HP is causing outrage after releasing software updates that stop some of its printers from printing if third-party ink cartridges are detected. As Ars Technica reports, HP's decision to do this was ...

Jan 8 (Reuters) - HP Inc (HPQ.N), opens new tab has been sued in federal court in Chicago by consumers who claim the company's printers would not accept replacement ink cartridges made by other ...

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Technology company HP Inc (HPQ.N), opens new tab convinced a federal judge to dismiss a proposed class action accusing it of forcing U.S. customers to pay inflated prices for ...

HP is pushing over-the-air firmware updates to its printers, bricking them if they are using third-party ink cartridges. But don’t worry, it’s not a money-grab, says the company – it’s just trying to ...

The WSJ has a story today (updated w/free link) written from Corvallis about legal steps under way at Hewlett-Packard to protect its valuable franchise in replacement ink cartridges for its printers.