U.S. Appeals Court Tosses Bar-Code Patent Case
By Evan Schuman |
Posted 09-14-2005
In a case that had threatened huge royalties penalties against major retailersincluding CompUSA, Wal-Mart, Sears, LensCrafter and The Home Depotthe appellate panel ruled that a 51-year-old patent could not be applied to today's bar-code uses.
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