PLIANT CORP. v. MSC MARKETING & TECHNOLOGY, INC.

No. 04 C 3509.

355 F.Supp.2d 926 (2005)

PLIANT CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. MSC MARKETING & TECHNOLOGY, INC. d/b/a Sigma Stretch Film and Atlantis Plastics, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

January 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Rice, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, LLP, Chicago, Brian Richard McGinley, Dianne M Smith-Misemer, Curtis E. Woods, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, LLP, Kansas City, MO, for Pliant Corporation, plaintiff.

Dean A. Monco, Wood, Phillips, VanSanten, Hoffman & Ertel, Allen J. Hoover, Wood, Phillips, VanSanten, Clark & Mortimer, Michael Paul Chu, David Howard Bluestone, Samuel Ellet Shehadeh, Brinks, Hofer, Gilson & Lione, Chicago, IL, for MSC Marketing & Technology, Inc., dba Sigma Stretch Film, Atlantis Plastics, Inc., defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ZAGEL, District Judge.

Pliant is suing over alleged infringement of a patent concerning stretch film ("the '393 patent"). Pliant owns the '393 patent by virtue of an assignment of rights by Saltech Inc. (a Canadian company), the once and perhaps future owner of the patent.1 While I eliminate some details, the essential facts of the case as it now stands are that Pliant was originally an exclusive...

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