Generac Power Systems v. Kohler Company ( 2014 )

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KOHLER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee, AND TOTAL ENERGY SYSTEMS, LLC, Defendant-Appellee. ______________________ 2013-1311 ______________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin in No. 11-CV-1120, Judge J. P. Stadtmueller. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ H. MICHAEL HARTMANN, Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd., of Chicago, Illinois, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were ELEY O. THOMPSON, JOHN K. WINN, and MICHAEL J. BRANDT. JONATHAN H. MARGOLIES, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, argued for defendant- appellee Kohler Company. With him on the brief were KATHERINE W. SCHILL, RICHARD H. MARSCHALL and MELANIE J. REICHENBERGER. AARON T. OLEJNICZAK, Andrus, Sceales, Starke & Sawall LLP, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for defendant- appellee Total Energy Systems, LLC. With him on the brief was GEORGE H. SOLVESON. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (PROST, MAYER, and HUGHES, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT May 13, 2014 /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Date Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court