November 17, 2016
An Illinois judge Wednesday refused to reconsider her decision to award $148,000 in attorneys' fees to Wendy's International Inc. for a patent suit that was dismissed when the patent holder failed to show up in court.
July 25, 2016
Wendy's International Inc. is off the hook in a patent infringement suit over its use of Quick Response Codes in marketing materials because the patent holder's lawyer skipped hearings and was unresponsive for about six weeks, according to an order filed in Illinois federal court Monday.
March 05, 2015
An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday denied Wendy's International Inc.'s attempt to dismiss a suit alleging the hamburger chain's use of Quick Response Codes infringed a patent for accessing electronic data, despite Wendy's argument that it doesn't provide the unit that actually reads the codes.