Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
Back to profile1 entries
2022
Walmart sues BJ's over self-checkout technology
Lawsuit filed
Walmart and Sam's Club filed a lawsuit accusing BJ's Wholesale Club of stealing technology used in Sam's Club's Scan & Go self-checkout feature. Walmart alleges that BJ's ExpressPay infringes its patent rights; the allegations are claims in the lawsuit.
Source excerpt
As a result, the suit claims, BJ's has infringed on Walmart's patent rights, causing "significant damages and irreparable harm."
Walmart and its big-box warehouse subsidiary Sam's Club accused rival retailer BJ's Wholesale Club in a lawsuit filed Tuesday of stealing technology that powers a popular self-checkout option in the Sam's Club mobile app.
【大纪元2022年03月24日讯】（大纪元记者王祥编译报导）美国零售业巨头沃尔玛及其大卖场子公司山姆会员店（Sam's Club）起诉竞争对手BJ大卖场（BJ's Wholesale Club）窃取自助结账手机App技术。