Klein Tools, Inc. vs. Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation et al.

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2025-01018 filed by Klein Tools, Inc. on 2025-05-22. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2025-01018

Filing Date

2025-05-22

Accorded Filing Date

2025-05-22

Institution Decision Date

2025-10-10

Last Modified Date

2025-11-10

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-10-10

Trial Status

Discretionary Denial

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Klein Tools, Inc.

Represented By

Glass, Jameset al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation et al.

Represented By

Bregman, Dionet 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 18330972

Respondent Patent Number 11952167

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Yaron Brunner et al

Respondent Tech Center TC 3700 - Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

19 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name Reinhart (Milwaukee Tool) - ATTN: TRAVIS MCDONNELL, PARALEGAL

Customer Number 142078

Address 1000 NORTH WATER STREET, SUITE 2100, MILWAUKEE, WI, 53202, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
30662	Leslie Miller	414-298-8321
32505	James Morrow	414-298-8136
37390	Jeffery Makeever	815-633-5300
43666	Andrew Heinisch	815-633-5300
48557	Craig Loest	920-457-4441
52630	Gregory Bollis	2155683439
59712	Joel Austin	262-951-4525
61423	Jeremy Bridge	815-633-5300
61578	Shane Gerstl	262-790-6435
62025	James Borchardt	414-298-8160
62506	Gordon Wright	815-633-5300
63576	Alec Smyczek	800-729-3878
67277	Natalie Kaplan	262-923-9286
70492	Timothy Naill	815-633-5300
70608	Derek Campbell	414-298-1000
70805	John Kale	815-654-5634
79460	Christine Mclinn	414-298-8367
81203	Reagan Joy	240-446-0200
82925	Lauren Backhaus	414-298-8979

Proceeding Documents

Director Discretionary Decision: Deny RESPONSE

2025-10-10 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner Opposition to PO's Discretionary Denial Brief RESPONSE

2025-09-22 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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2009

Exhibit 2009 Exhibit

2025-09-22 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Patent Owners' Notice of Waiver of Patent Owner Preliminary Response POPR

2025-09-22 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Patent Owners’ Notice of Intent to Designate Scott D. Sherwin as a Provisionally Recognized PTAB Attorney Eligible for Automatic Pro Hac Vice Admission as Back-Up Counsel Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 NOTICE

2025-08-27 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Klein Tools, Inc. vs. Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation et al.

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Klein Tools, Inc.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation et al.

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Director Discretionary Decision: Deny RESPONSE

Petitioner Opposition to PO's Discretionary Denial Brief RESPONSE

Exhibit 2009 Exhibit

Patent Owners' Notice of Waiver of Patent Owner Preliminary Response POPR

Patent Owners’ Notice of Intent to Designate Scott D. Sherwin as a Provisionally Recognized PTAB Attorney Eligible for Automatic Pro Hac Vice Admission as Back-Up Counsel Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 NOTICE

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Patent Owners' Discretionary Denial Brief for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 11,952,167 RESPONSE

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Patent Owners' Updated Mandatory Notices NOTICE

Patent Owners’ Notice of Intent to Designate Scott D. Sherwin as a Provisionally Recognized PTAB Attorney Eligible for Automatic Pro Hac Vice Admission as Back-Up Counsel Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 NOTICE

Exhibit 2001 - Declaration of Scott D. Sherwin iso Patent Owners’ Notice of Intent to Designate Scott D. Sherwin as a Provisionally Recognized PTAB Attorney Eligible for Automatic Pro Hac Vice Admission as Back-Up Counsel Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10 Exhibit

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice: Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice: Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

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Petition: as filed PETITION

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Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

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