Tuesday 11 March 2014

Electronic Ink Code Sparks Legal Clash

Printechnologics has filed a patent lawsuit in the US against Touchbase Technologies over an invisible conductive ink marker system.


The makers of Touchcode claim another firm has infringed its patent The patent is for a system known as Touchcode which can be printed on paper, cardboard, film or labels to be read with a modern smartphone or similar device. The system is similar to QR codes, barcodes or other tags but does not require activating a camera app on the phone or tablet to work.
As Printechnologics is based in Germany, the legal case has been advanced by its US subsidiary Touchpac Holdings. The claim is that a smartphone-readable business cardrecently unveiled by Touchbase infringes on a patent granted to it in June 2013 by US authorities.
To read more visit PhilsPatents.wordpress.com

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