Inline Plastics Corp. v. EasyPak, LLC, No. 14-1305 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 27, 2015)

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Inline Plastics Corporation sued EasyPak, LLC for in- fringement of U nited States Patent No. 7,118,003 ( the ’003 patent) and No. 7,073,680 (the ’680 patent ), directed to tamper-resistant plastic food containers. Following the district court’s claim construction , Inline moved for entry of final judgment of non- infringement of its ’003 patent, on the premise that the claims as construed are not infringed. Inline also granted EasyPak a covenant not to sue on the ’680 patent.