This week, a Scott Harris patent bites the bar-code dust, for now. And a close look at how it made its way from application to the courtroom shows how a lawyer-inventor was able to claim that FedEx infringed his intellectual property with every package it shipped.
Harris is a former big firm patent attorney who is also, according to his patents and related lawsuits, responsible for a wide array of technological innovations: from anti-spam software to toasters to “enhancing touch and feel on the Internet.”
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