Case: 19-2076 Document: 41 Page: 1 Filed: 03/06/2020

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United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ HIP, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant v. HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION, HORMEL FOODS CORPORATE SERVICES, LLC, OSCEOLA FOOD, LLC, ROCHELLE FOODS, LLC, DOLD FOODS, LLC, Defendants-Appellees ______________________ 2019-2076 ______________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in No. 1:18-cv-00615-CFC, Judge Colm F. Connolly. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ JERRY ROBIN SELINGER, Patterson & Sheridan LLP, Dallas, TX, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also repre- sented by JAMES BENDER, Greensboro, NC.

KURT JOHN NIEDERLUECKE, Fredrikson & Byron, PA, Minneapolis, MN, argued for defendants-appellees. Also Case: 19-2076 Document: 41 Page: 2 Filed: 03/06/2020

represented by LAURA LYNN MYERS, BARBARA MARCHEVSKY, TIMOTHY MICHAEL O'SHEA. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, BRYSON and WALLACH, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

March 6, 2020 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court