Empire Industries Inc. v. Winslyn Industries, LLC

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION EMPIRE INDUSTRIES INC., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 18 C 698 ) WINSLYN INDUSTRIES, LLC and ) THE FIRECLAY FACTORY LLC, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER MATTHEW F. KENNELLY, District Judge: Empire Industries Inc., a bathroom and kitchen product distributor, has moved for a preliminary injunction against The Fireclay Factory LLC, a sink manufacturer. Empire contends that Fireclay agreed to produce sinks based on Empire's designs exclusively for Empire but breached the agreement by…