NOTE: ThiS order is n0np1'ecedentia1.

United States Court of AppeaIs for the FederaI Circuit STRECK, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, V. RESEARCH & DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, INC. AND TECHNE CORPORATION, Defen,dants-Appellar,ts.

2011-1044 ~ Appea1 from the United StateS DiStrict C0urt for the District of Nebraska in case n0. 06-CV-0458, Chief Judge J0seph F. Batail10n.

STRECK, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, V. RESEARCH & DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, INC., Defenclant-Appellan,t.

2011-1045 STRECK V. RESEARCH & DIAGNOSTIC 2 Appeal from the United States District C0urt for the District of Nebraska in case no. 09-CV-0410, Chief Judge Joseph F. Batai11on.

ON MOTION R D E R Bef0re NEWMAN, Circuit Judge. ~ The parties jointly move to "Set together” these appeals for purposes of oral argument a motion we treat as a motion to treat these appeals as companion cases.

Upon consideration thereof, IT IS ORDERE1) THAT: _ The motions are granted to the extent that the cases will be argued together before the same merits panel.

FoR THE CoURT JUN» 1 5 2011 /s/' J an Ho1:ba1y Date J an Horba1y C1erk co: F1oyd R. Nation, Esq. F"_ED Kurt J. Nieder1uecke, Esq. 5-5iEgL|!F§`l§€*§A?_P[:|;fé|B'¢i_IF0R Martin M. Zoltick, Esq. .IAN HORBAL¥ 6LEH(