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Think Products, Inc. v. Acco Brands Corporation, No. 21-1128 (Fed. Cir. July 19, 2021)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 21-1128
Decided
July 19, 2021
Judge
Per curiam (Rule 36)
Document
Rule 36 Judgment
Length
2 pages
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit

THINK PRODUCTS, INC.,

Plaintiff-Appellant

v.

ACCO BRANDS CORPORATION, ACCO BRANDS

USA, LLC,

Defendants-Appellees

2021-1128

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in No. 1:18-cv-07506, Judge Andrea R. Wood.

JUDGMENT

EDWIN DAVID SCHINDLER, Edwin D. Schindler, Patent Attorney, Huntington, NY, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also represented by JOHN FRANCIS VODOPIA, John F. Vodopia, PC, Huntington, NY. MICHAEL R. WEINER, Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP, Chicago, IL, argued for defendants-appellees. Also represented by THOMAS LEE DUSTON, JOHN J. LUCAS, SANDIP PATEL.

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

PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, REYNA, and HUGHES, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

July 19, 2021 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner

Clerk of Court

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Think Products, Inc. v. Acco Brands Corporation, No. 21-1128 (Fed. Cir. July 19, 2021).

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CAFC-21-1128-20210719
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