lululemon usa inc. et al. vs. Nike, Inc.

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2024-00460 filed by lululemon usa inc. et al. on 2024-01-12. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2024-00460

Filing Date

2024-01-12

Accorded Filing Date

2024-01-12

Institution Decision Date

2024-08-09

Last Modified Date

2026-07-22

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-08-06

Trial Status

Final Written Decision

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

lululemon usa inc. et al.

Represented By

Razai, Aliet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Nike, Inc.

Represented By

Renk, Chriset al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 3700 - Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 13236742

Respondent Patent Number 8266749

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Bhupesh Dua et al

Respondent Tech Center TC 3700 - Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

52 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name SHOOK, HARDY & BACON LLP/NIKE, INC.

Customer Number 78342

Address 2555 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO, 64108, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
34472	Michael Jaro	707-292-7548
35499	D Eppenauer	206-334-7600
42172	Scott Strohm	816-474-6550
42930	Clinton Newton	816-474-6550
43780	Armina Stricklin	513-706-1128
43930	Steven Staihar	503-532-4689
50887	Ping Chu	626-307-3855
51406	Christopher Andon	503-730-4233
51532	Lawrence Carter	202-639-5616
51929	David Lee	212-779-6115
53109	Joseph Kendrick	303-285-5315
53574	Leonard Searcy Ii	816-474-6550
54671	Patrick Boyd	503-532-9687
54702	John Golian	816-474-6550
56143	Thibault Fayette	971-371-6572
56476	Jeffrey Young	816-474-6550
57064	Andrew O'Brien	5162288516
57781	Kelly Feimster	816-684-7465506441
58455	Brian Morrison	503-532-2062
59320	Elena Mcfarland	816-559-2436
59366	Cory Fisher	816-474-6550
62120	Jason Howard	816-559-2237
63978	Mary Peal	816-474-6550
64633	Keith Bae	816-474-6550
64819	Ashley Sturgeon	816-474-6550
66769	Bryan Meyer	816-474-6550
66954	Chia-Chyi Cheng	503-532-8664
67156	Jeffrey To	503-348-1489
68202	Joseph Cruz	480-276-7179
68298	Whitney Williams	816-937-5114
69530	George-Leonard Ngengwe	816-474-6550
69911	Sung Chung	816-474-6550
70283	James Devaney	816-474-6550
71281	Angela Truesdale	816-474-6550
72041	Kyle Helgemoe	303-285-5539
72998	Alexander Schneider	305-358-5171
73034	Bradley Thomas	816-559-2912
73206	Christopher Strobel	303-285-5335
74133	Michael Scheller	816-559-0460
74774	Paul Vogel	816-474-6550
75296	Jaron Brunner	949-475-1500
75347	Angelica Andreoli	816-825-8057
76471	Samantha Hultgren	612-766-7749
76483	Patrick Sullivan	816-559-2891
76609	Cesar Udave	816-937-3858
76995	Connor Webb	816-559-2585
78818	Sarah Rieth	660-353-1975
79815	Alec Larsen	816-559-2834
80325	Caleb Mickey	816-768-3909
81787	Estela Ordonez Arteaga	713-815-0675
82284	Parris Mayhood	816-646-0985
82752	Reid Williams	816-559-4012

Proceeding Documents

Fed. Cir. Order Dismissing Appeal OTHER

2026-06-10 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Patent Owner's Notice of Appeal NOTICE

2025-12-19 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Order: ORDER Granting Patent Owner’s Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(e) ORDER

2025-10-21 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Order Denying Director Review of Final Written Decision MOTION

2025-10-20 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Patent Owner's Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel MOTION

2025-10-15 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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lululemon usa inc. et al. vs. Nike, Inc.

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

lululemon usa inc. et al.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Nike, Inc.

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Fed. Cir. Order Dismissing Appeal OTHER

Patent Owner's Notice of Appeal NOTICE

Order: ORDER Granting Patent Owner’s Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(e) ORDER

Order Denying Director Review of Final Written Decision MOTION

Patent Owner's Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel MOTION

Petitioner's Response to Request for Director Review - '749 Pat. IPR 2024-00460 OTHER

Patent Owner's Request for Director Review REQUEST

Ex. 3100 Counsel email for Authorized response Exhibit

Judgment Final Written Decision FINAL

Other: Hearing transcript OTHER

lululemon Demonstratives for Oral Argument - lululemon-Nike '749 Patent Exhibit

Patent Owner's Demonstrative Exhibits OTHER

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List - lululemon-Nike '749 Pat. IPR2024-00460 NOTICE

Panel Change Order ORDER

Order: Setting Oral Argument ORDER

Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument NOTICE

Petitioner's Request for Oral Argument '749 Pat. IPR 2024-00460 NOTICE

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notices - lululemon-Nike '749 NOTICE

ORDER Granting Petitioner’s Unopposed Motion to Withdraw Counsel 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 ORDER

Patent Owner's Sur-Reply OTHER

Petitioner's Motion to Withdraw Counsel - lululemon-Nike '749 Pat. MOTION

Petitioner's POA - lululemon-Nike '749 Pat. IPR2024-00460 NOTICE

Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Response REPLYTOOPP

1/14/25 Deposition Transcript of Dr. Christopher Pastore Exhibit

Court Endorsement on Claim Construction in Nike, Inc. v. lululemon usa inc., No. 2023-cv-00771 (S.D.N.Y.) Exhibit

Excerpts from 6/12/24 Deposition Transcript of Dr. Christopher M. Pastore in Nike, Inc. v. lululemon usa inc., No. 2023-cv-00771 (S.D.N.Y.) Exhibit

Petitioner's Notice of Deposition of Dr. Christopher Pastore NOTICE

EX2009 - U.S. Patent No. 4,540,311 (“Leach”) Exhibit

EX2006 - Nike, Inc. v. New Balance Athletics, Inc., No. IPR2024-00778, Paper 10 (PTAB Sept. 26, 2024) Exhibit

EX2008 - Nike, Inc. v. New Balance Athletics, Inc., No. IPR2024-00778, Ex. 2003 (PTAB Aug. 9, 2024) Exhibit

EX2005 - 06/05/24 Deposition Transcript of Dr. David S. Brookstein in Nike, Inc. v. lululemon usa, inc., No. 2023-cv-00771 (S.D.N.Y.) Exhibit

EX2004 - 10/18/24 Deposition Transcript of Dr. David S. Brookstein Exhibit

EX2010 - Christopher M. Pastore & Frank K. Ko, Near Net Shape Manufacturing of Composite Engine Components by 3-D Fiber Architecture (Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress and Exposition 1989) Exhibit

EX2007 - Nike, Inc. v. New Balance Athletics, Inc., No. IPR2024-00778, Paper 6 (PTAB Aug. 9, 2024) Exhibit

EX2003 - 10/30/24 Declaration of Dr. Christopher M. Pastore Exhibit

Patent Owner's Response RESPONSE

Petitioner's Supplemental Power of Attorney NOTICE

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notice Adding Brandon G. Smith as Backup Counsel NOTICE

ORDER Conditionally Granting Petitioner’s Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Brandon G. Smith 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 ORDER

Declaration of Brandon G. Smith in Support of Pro Hac Vice Motion Exhibit

Unopposed Motion for Brandon G. Smith to Appear Pro Hac Vice on Behalf of Petitioner lululemon usa inc. MOTION

Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of Dr. David Brookstein NOTICE

Order: SCHEDULING ORDER ORDER

Institution Decision: Grant DECISION

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response POPR

EX2002 - Declaration of Dr. Christopher M. Pastore Exhibit

EX2001 - Excerpts of Prosecution History for U.S. Patent No. 8,266,749 Exhibit

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

Adidas AG v. Nike, Inc., IPR2016-00922, Paper 2 Exhibit

Spencer, Knitting Technology: A Comprehensive Handbook and Practical Guide Exhibit

Wingate, Excerpts of Fairchild’s Dictionary of Textiles Exhibit

Adidas AG v. Nike, Inc., IPR2016-00922, Paper 6 Exhibit

Joint Disputed Claim Terms Chart, Nike, Inc. v. lululemon usa inc. Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 2,147,197 to Glidden (“Glidden”) Exhibit

Adidas AG v. Nike, Inc., IPR2016-00922, Paper 9 Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 8,266,749 to Dua, et al. Exhibit

Curriculum Vitae of Dr. David S. Brookstein Exhibit

Lewis, et al., A Machine Knitter’s Guide to Creating Fabrics Exhibit

JP 2002-65303A to Tani, et al. (“Tani”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 2,047,724 to Zuckerman (“Zuckerman”) Exhibit

International Patent Publication No. WO 92/22223 to Nishida (“Nishida”) Exhibit

Petitioner Power of Attorney NOTICE

Declaration of Dr. David S. Brookstein Exhibit

Adidas AG v. Nike, Inc., IPR2016-00922, Paper 21 Exhibit