*1 N OTE : This disposition is nonprecedential.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 ______________________ E RIC C. C OHEN , Brinks Gilson & Lione, Chicago, IL, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Also represented by L AURA A. L YDIGSEN , M ARK H ERBERT R EMUS .

A RNE M. O LSON , Olson & Cepuritis, Ltd., Chicago, IL, argued for defendants-appellees. Also represented by B RIAN M ICHALEK , R OBERT J. R OSS .

______________________ T HIS C AUSE having been heard and considered, it is *2 O RDERED and A DJUDGED :

P ER C URIAM (N EWMAN , L OURIE , and D YK , Circuit Judges ).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. E NTERED BY O RDER OF THE C OURT February 20, 2018 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner

Clerk of Court