IP Library Granted Patent US 1,109,999
Granted Patent S1
US 1,109,999 · App. 29/951,408 · Granted Jan 27, 2026

Shoe upper

Inventors: Justin Howe (Baltimore, MD); Greg A. Newman (Baltimore, MD); Bjorn Begelman (Baltimore, MD)
Assignee: Under Armour, Inc.
A43B23/026A43B5/00A43B5/06A43B7/06A43B23/0215A43B23/0235A43B23/027A43B23/0295B29C43/146B29C43/18B29C43/20B29C43/52B29D35/0054B29D35/146B32B5/02B32B5/18B32B5/245B32B27/065B32B27/12B32B27/40B32B37/06B32B37/10B32B37/182B32B37/28B32B38/0004D04B1/24A43B13/16A43B13/22A43B13/38B29C2043/189B29K2713/00B29L2031/50B32B37/04B32B2250/24B32B2262/0207B32B2262/0276B32B2266/0221B32B2266/0278B32B2266/06B32B2305/022B32B2305/18B32B2307/546B32B2307/724B32B2331/04B32B2367/00B32B2371/00B32B2375/00B32B2437/02D10B2401/061D10B2501/043
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 1,109,999
App. No.
29/951,408
Granted
Jan 27, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a shoe upper, as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 9, 2024
From: HOWE, JUSTIN; NEWMAN, GREG A.; BEGELMAN, BJORN
To: UNDER ARMOUR, INC.
Reel/Frame 067941/0027 →
Continuity (2)
Continuation 17592931 · Feb 4, 2022
Division 15924451 · Mar 19, 2018
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