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Competitive Edge v. Staples, No. 10-1340 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 11, 2011)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 10-1340
Decided
March 11, 2011
Judge
Per curiam (Rule 36)
Document
Rule 36 Judgment
Length
2 pages

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit

COMPETITIVE EDGE, INC.

and DAVID M. GREENSPON,

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

v.

STAPLES, INC. and

STAPLES THE OFFICE SUPERSTORE EAST, INC.,

Defendants-Appellees.

2010-1340

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in No. 08-CV-0956, Judge Virginia M. Kendall.

JUDGMENT

ROBERT N. HOCHMAN, Sidley Austin LLP, of Chicago, Illinois, argued for plaintiffs-appellants. With him on the brief was THOMAS D. REIN.

BARBARA L. MOORE, Edward Angell Palmer & Dodge, LLP, of Boston, Massachusetts, argued for defendants-appellees. With her on the brief were DAVID COTTA and ANDREW T. O’CONNOR. Of counsel was DEBORAH HIGASHI DODGE.

2THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

March 11, 2011 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date Jan Horbaly Clerk

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CAFC-10-1340-20110311
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