NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ A. SCHULMAN, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant v. POLYONE CORPORATION, SPARTECH LLC, Defendants-Appellees ______________________ 2017-2035 ______________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio in No. 1:15-cv-01760-PAG, Judge Patricia A. Gaughan. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ ERIC C. COHEN, Brinks Gilson & Lione, Chicago, IL, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also represented by LAURA A. LYDIGSEN, MARK HERBERT REMUS.

ARNE M. OLSON, Olson & Cepuritis, Ltd., Chicago, IL, argued for defendants-appellees. Also represented by BRIAN MICHALEK, ROBERT J. ROSS. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, LOURIE, and DYK, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

February 20, 2018 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court