Appeals Court Upholds VSP Ruling

VSP Global(SM) today announced that On March 1, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the prior ruling of the California Federal Court which dismissed Aspex Eyewear's lawsuit against VSP Vision Care, said a VSP Global spokesperson.  With the case now dismissed, this ruling reaffirms the right of VSP to refuse to conduct business with companies who sue them, and in this case, Aspex Eyewear.  VSP reported that the Ninth Circuit Court affirmed the December 2010 ruling of the California Federal Court that dismissed Aspex's last surviving claim against VSP after Aspex conceded the dismissal of all of its earlier anti-trust and unfair competition claims that VSP successfully challenged as baseless.  Read more.