RTC Industries, Inc. v. Fasteners for Retail, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION RTC INDUSTRIES, INC,, ) ) Case No. 17 C 3595 Plaintiff, ) ) District Judge Pacold v. ) ) Magistrate Judge Schenkier ) FASTENERS FOR RETAIL, INC., ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Defendant Fasteners for Retail, Inc. (“FFR”) has filed a motion to compel plaintiff RTC Industries, Inc. (“RTC”) to produce all documents and communications—privileged and non- privileged—that pertain to the prosecution of patents related to RTC’s Profit Pusher 3 product (doc. # 412: FFR’s Mot.). Specifically, FFR…