Skechers U.S.A., Inc. vs. Nike, Inc.

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2025-00151 filed by Skechers U.S.A., Inc. on 2024-11-05. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2025-00151

Filing Date

2024-11-05

Accorded Filing Date

2024-11-05

Institution Decision Date

2025-06-09

Last Modified Date

2025-07-17

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-06-09

Trial Status

Institution Denied

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Skechers U.S.A., Inc.

Represented By

lu, samuelet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Nike, Inc.

Represented By

Harris, Michaelet 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 13781525

Respondent Patent Number 9510636

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

100

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

2025-07-17 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner's Request for Refund OTHER

2025-07-16 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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DECISION Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. § 314 DECISION

2025-06-09 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Order Granting Patent Owner’s Motions for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Matthew M. Wilk ORDER

2025-05-07 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Patent Owner's Corrected Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew M. Wilk MOTION

2025-04-30 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Skechers U.S.A., Inc. vs. Nike, Inc.

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Skechers U.S.A., Inc.

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

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

Petitioner's Request for Refund OTHER

DECISION Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. § 314 DECISION

Order Granting Patent Owner’s Motions for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Matthew M. Wilk ORDER

Patent Owner's Corrected Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew M. Wilk MOTION

EX2020 Corrected Declaration of Matthew M. Wilk ISO Motion for Admission PHV Exhibit

Order: ORDER Dismissing Without Prejudice Patent Owner’s Motions for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Matthew M. Wilk 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 ORDER

Exhibit 3002 Exhibit

EX2018 Email re Petitioner’s Request for Leave to File Replies to POPRs Exhibit

Patent Owner's Sur-Reply to Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Preliminary Response OTHER

EX2019 USPTO Guidance Memo on Interim Procedure Recission (3-24-2025) Exhibit

Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List NOTICE

E-mail requesting exhibit expungement Exhibit

EX1067 2025-02-04 #97 Minute (In Chambers) Order Granting Defs MTS Pending Inter Parties Review Exhibit

EX1066 2023-11-06 #01 Nike Complaint for Patent Infringement Exhibit

EX1065 2023-1-30 [1] Complaint Exhibit

EX1068 S.D.N.Y. 23-cv-00771 dckt 000255_000 filed 2024-10-15 Exhibit

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List NOTICE

Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Preliminary Response OTHER

EX2017 Declaration of Matthew M. Wilk ISO Motion for Admission PHV Exhibit

Patent Owner's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Matthew M. Wilk MOTION

EX2012 Email from L. Oxenford to M. Wilk, November 13, 2024 Exhibit

EX2001 USPN 9,510,636 Certified File History_Part2of6 Exhibit

EX2011 US2440393 (Clark) Exhibit

EX2001 USPN 9,510,636 Certified File History_Part6of6 Exhibit

EX2008 Supplemental Ex. 636-8 Skechers Patent Invalidity Claim Chart - Dua 592 Exhibit

EX2013 Skecher's Supplemental Claim Construction Brief [DKT 83](23cv9346) Exhibit

EX2003 Skecher's Supplemental Preliminary Invalidity Contentions (23cv9346) Exhibit

EX2004 Supplemental Ex. 636-1 Skechers Patent Invalidity Claim Chart - Glidden Exhibit

EX2015 Skecher's Preliminary Invalidity Contentions (23cv9346) Exhibit

EX2001 USPN 9,510,636 Certified File History_Part5of6 Exhibit

EX2010 US2147197 (Glidden) Exhibit

EX2001 USPN 9,510,636 Certified File History_Part1of6 Exhibit

EX2002 Nike - Sustainability and Innovation through Flyknit Technology, Carly Fink Exhibit

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response POPR

EX2014 Nike's Supplemental Claim Construction Brief [DKT 84](23cv9346) Exhibit

EX2007 Supplemental Ex. 636-6 Skechers Patent Invalidity Claim Chart - Horii Exhibit

EX2016 Nike's Supplemental Infringement Contentions ('636 Patent)_Part2of2 Exhibit

EX2006 Supplemental Ex. 636-2 Skechers Patent Invalidity Claim Chart - Dua 956 Exhibit

EX2005 Supplemental Ex. 636-5 Skechers Patent Invalidity Claim Chart - Clark Exhibit

EX2001 USPN 9,510,636 Certified File History_Part3of6 Exhibit

EX2001 USPN 9,510,636 Certified File History_Part4of6 Exhibit

EX2016 Nike's Supplemental Infringement Contentions ('636 Patent)_Part1of2 Exhibit

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

Notice : Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

Petition : as filed PETITION

EX1030 US20120079742A1 Exhibit

EX1061 Ward-InternationalTextileBulletin-May2003 Exhibit

EX1019 Huffa US20120233882A1 Exhibit

EX1034 US9573331 Exhibit

EX1004 Declaration of Ingrid Hsieh-Yee Exhibit

EX1002 Declaration of Dr Sabit Adanur (9,510,636) Exhibit

EX1024 US1573299 Exhibit

EX1055 CN2187379Y_Li_EN Exhibit

EX1059 Knitting International (Feb 2004) Exhibit

EX1039 Hong, et al Exhibit

EX1033 2024-09-20 - Transcript re Claim Construction Hearing - 23-cv-09346- Exhibit

EX1025 How Chuck Taylor Taught America How to Play Basketball _ Smithsonian Exhibit

EX1007 2024-05-24 #55-00 Nike Opening Claim Construction Brief Exhibit

EX1050 KNITTING_TECHNOLOGY_A_comprehensive_handbook_and_practical_guide Exhibit

EX1062 Adanur Handbook of Industrial Textiles Exhibit

EX1058 Legner-Melliand International-September2003 Exhibit

EX1012 Vidal_interim_proc_discretionary_denials_aia_parallel_district_court Exhibit

EX1037 US9730484 Exhibit