Orbis Corp. v. Rehrig Pacific Co.

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J.P. STADTMUELLER, District Judge.

This patent suit revolves around U.S. Patent 6,273,259 (“the '259 patent”). Or-bis Corporation (“Orbis”), a manufacturer of commercial baking trays, owns that patent, which covers a baking tray now sold as the NPL663 tray. Orbis sells the NPL663 trays solely to Bimbo Bakeries, Inc. (“Bimbo”), and Bimbo’s affiliated brands. Several years ago, one of those affiliated brands, Sara Lee Corporation (“Sara Lee”) approached the defendant, Rehrig Pacific Company (“Rehrig”), to request that Rehrig design a tray that was both compatible with and similar to the…