Some applications for infrared Magic Black Paint and Magic Black Tape include:

Barcode forgery, barcode deterrent, to stop barcode fraud, anti-counterfeit measure, security bar code labels, security cards, swipe cards enhancement.

One of the disadvantages of barcodes on cards is they are easily copied. Magic black tape prevents the barcode from being copied. Here is how a barcode on a card can be covered. Rolls of Magic Black Tape come slit into any width and scored into any length. The Magic Black Tape shown below is a 60 ft long roll of 1/2" wide by 3" long strips.

1)Take a strip from a roll of magic black tape.	2) determine barcode area to cover	3) cover barcode with magic black tape

One of the disadvantages of barcodes on boxes is they are easily copied. A person can buy an inexpensive item, remove and copy the barcode and stick it on an expensive item in the store and get past the checker without detection. Barcodes sprayed with magic black paint are not only useless to criminals, they warn criminals before the crime.

Determines barcode area to cover	Spray magic black paint on barcodes

Magic Black Paint and Magic Black Tape scan easily with infrared scanners.