Shoe upper

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a shoe upper showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view thereof.

The broken lines immediately adjacent to the front, top, and rear of the shaded area represent unclaimed boundaries of the design. The broken lines showing the remainder of the shoe are for environmental purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Inventors:	Hrsak; Vedrana I. (Providence, RI)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type Converse, Inc. North Andover MA US
Assignee:	Converse Inc. (North Andover, MA)
Appl. No.:	D/447,129
Filed:	February 28, 2013

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Current U.S. Class:	D2/972
Current International Class:	0299
Field of Search:	;D2/902,906-908,944,969,972-974 ;36/45,50.1,77M,77R,83,88,113,114,126-131 ;D5/47,52,53,99

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Other References

Pictures of Converse Chuck Taylor shoe designs, original models dated pre-1950, by Converse Inc., one page of full-color photographs. cited by applicant . Nike Footwear Catalog, 1996 Holiday Footwear, p. 59, published Mar. 1996, NIKE, Inc., USA. cited by applicant . Nike Footwear Catalog, 1997 Late Spring Footwear, p. 157, published Sep. 1996, NIKE, Inc., USA. cited by applicant . Nike Footwear Catalog, 2000 Fall: Men's and Women's Footwear (blue cover), p. 111, published Nov. 1999, NIKE, Inc., USA. cited by applicant . Nike Footwear Catalog, 2006 Fall Footwear, p. 137, published Nov. 2005, NIKE, Inc., USA. cited by applicant . Nike Footwear Catalog, 2007 Fall Footwear, p. 6, published Nov. 2006, NIKE, Inc., USA. cited by applicant.

Primary Examiner: Simone; Dominic
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.