Southern Card & Novelty, Inc. v. Lawson Mardon Label, Inc.

HATCHETT, Chief Judge:

The appellant, Southern Card & Novelty, Inc. (Southern Card), a postcard distributor, challenges the district court’s grant of summary judgment for the appellees, Lawson Mardon Label, Inc. (Lawson), a manufacturer of postcards and related products, and Daniel Saunders, the vice-president in charge of Lawson’s postcard business, on its federal and state antitrust tying claims. We affirm.

I. FACTS

Lawson manufactures postcards and sells them to distributors throughout North America. 1 Those distributors then sell the postcards to retail outlets, which in turn sell them to…