Today, in the offices of the Legal Services Corporation of Iowa young attorneys are providing legal assistance to the children and the grandchildren of the clients I tried to help 27 years ago.
Twenty seven years ago I tried to help some clients.
The system is the UPC or in the case of books a EAN/ISBN number that when a book is scanned by a retailer identifies the book, format, suggested price point, genre, etc. --Tom Fogarty, Soundscan executive in charge of Bookscan.