RICH, Circuit Judge.
Berry Sterling Corporation (Berry) appeals the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia granting Pescor Plastics, Inc.'s (Pescor) motion for summary judgment and invalidating U.S. Patent Des. No. 362,368 (the '368 patent) for functionality. We vacate and remand.
BACKGROUND
The patented container design was apparently developed in response to an industry-wide solicitation by the Coca Cola...
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