Company

Wolverine World Wide Inc

Federal civil lawsuits naming Wolverine World Wide Inc.

Public Company

Ticker: NYSE: WWW
Business: Footwear, (No Rubber)
Headquarters: Rockford, MI
Incorporated in: Michigan
SEC CIK: 110471

Wolverine World Wide Inc is a public company in Footwear, (No Rubber), based in Rockford, MI (traded on NYSE as WWW, incorporated in Michigan). It appears in 46 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (27 of 46). These cases are most often Contract and Patent matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, W.D. Michigan. The most common causes of action are Americans with Disabilities Act, Patent Infringement, and Breach of Contract. Frequent opposing parties include Wolverine World Wide and Nike, Inc.

Lawsuits

As Defendant

As Plaintiff

Open

Terminated

1990–2025

Span

8 mo

Median Duration

1.3 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 59%Activity declining

Cases by State

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 1 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025

ContractPatentCivil RightsTrademarkProduct Liability

Filings by Year

19902025

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Frequent Opposing Parties

46 Cases — Newest First

Central Sanitary Landfill, Inc v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Open District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:25-cv-01639Filed 12/04/2025
Panich-Linsman v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Copyright Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:23-cv-10177Filed 11/20/2023
Lawal v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:22-cv-04713Filed 06/06/2022
Loadholt v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:22-cv-04622Filed 06/03/2022
Ortega v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:22-cv-02108Filed 03/14/2022
Digi Portal LLC v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:21-cv-01361Filed 09/27/2021
Geographic Location Innovations LLC v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, D. DelawareNo. 1:21-cv-00624Filed 04/30/2021
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. American Insurance Company, The

Real Property Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:19-cv-00010Filed 01/07/2019
Johns v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Real Property Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:18-cv-01302Filed 11/20/2018
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. Mann & Bros., Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:18-cv-00506Filed 05/07/2018
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:18-cv-00039Filed 01/10/2018
Kennedy v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, M.D. LouisianaNo. 3:13-cv-00534Filed 08/15/2013
Hamby v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Group Disability Income Policy

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. IndianaNo. 1:13-cv-01156Filed 07/19/2013
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. Lee Nam Enterprises, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:13-cv-00658Filed 06/17/2013
Landmark Technology, LLC v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, E.D. TexasNo. 6:12-cv-00593Filed 08/31/2012
Adidas America, Inc v. Wolverine World Wide Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, D. OregonNo. 3:12-cv-00945Filed 05/25/2012
Vranian v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:11-cv-00276Filed 03/21/2011
Rogers v. Wolverine World Wide Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 5:08-cv-04681Filed 09/29/2008
Chapa v. Wolverine World Wide Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. IndianaNo. 2:07-cv-00351Filed 10/09/2007
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. Wolverine Canada, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:07-cv-00391Filed 04/18/2007
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. Buder Engel, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:06-cv-00746Filed 10/17/2006
Wolverine World Wide Inc v. Ouimet Corporation

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:06-cv-00048Filed 01/19/2006
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. Harbor Footwear Group, Ltd

Patent Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:04-cv-00754Filed 11/12/2004
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. Tsa Sport Sales

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:04-cv-00743Filed 11/08/2004
Vasquez v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:04-cv-01581Filed 04/14/2004
Rocky Shoes & Boots, Inc v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. OhioNo. 2:03-cv-01097Filed 11/26/2003
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union Afl-Cio & Clc, Local 600-A

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:03-cv-00642Filed 10/03/2003
Lands' End, Inc v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, W.D. WisconsinNo. 3:02-cv-00346Filed 06/14/2002
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. American Sporting Goods Corporation

Patent Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:02-cv-00320Filed 05/08/2002
Wolverine World Wide v. Jersey Mar, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:01-cv-06199Filed 12/31/2001
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. Salomon, S.A

Patent Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:01-cv-00594Filed 09/14/2001
Wolverine World Wide v. Down Right Ltd

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:99-cv-00555Filed 07/23/1999
Wolverine World Wide, Inc v. N&Gbs Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, W.D. VirginiaNo. 7:99-cv-00511Filed 07/15/1999
Ks Centoco Ltd v. Wolverine World Wide

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:96-cv-00263Filed 03/29/1996
Wolverine World Wide v. Mizl Corporation

Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:96-cv-00368Filed 01/18/1996
Sorbothane, Inc v. Wolverine World Wide, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, W.D. WisconsinNo. 3:95-cv-00630Filed 08/31/1995
Breslin v. Wolverine World Wide

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:93-cv-00290Filed 04/14/1993
Nike Incorporated v. Wolverine World Wide

Patent Terminated District Court, D. OregonNo. 3:93-cv-00125Filed 02/02/1993
Wolverine World Wide v. Mari-Lyn Enterprises

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. FloridaNo. 1:92-cv-02904Filed 12/23/1992
Wolverine World Wide v. Nike, Inc

Copyright Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:92-cv-00886Filed 12/21/1992
Wolverine World Wide v. Ben Elias Industries

Trademark Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:92-cv-06594Filed 09/04/1992
Schmitt v. Wolverine World Wide

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:90-cv-00498Filed 06/06/1990
Spellacy v. Wolverine World Wide

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:89-cv-01119Filed 12/01/1989
Dunham Bros v. Wolverine World Wide

Trademark Terminated District Court, D. MassachusettsNo. 1:89-cv-02265Filed 10/06/1989
Wolverine World Wide v. Dunham Brothers Co

Contract Terminated District Court, W.D. MichiganNo. 1:89-cv-00007Filed 01/05/1989
Katz Etal v. Wolverine World Wide Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 12/22/1988