Apple Inc. vs. American Residential Services L.L.C. – Trademark Opposition TTAB Proceeding 91266102

This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on November 23, 2020 and assigned serial number 91266102 by the TTAB.

Defendant:
American Residential Services L.L.C. represented by ADAM S BALDRIDGE of BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ PC.
Trademark Information: NOT A BAD APPLE IN THE BUNCH – US Trademark Serial Number 88781203
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Plaintiff:
Apple Inc. represented by WILLIAM M BRYNER of KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP.
Trademark Information: WORKS WITH APPLE HOMEKIT – US Trademark Serial Number 86760493
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Prosecution History:
November 23, 2020 – FILED AND FEE
November 23, 2020 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
November 23, 2020 – INSTITUTED
January 11, 2021 – D MOT TO SET ASIDE DEFAULT/ACCEPT LATE ANSWER
February 12, 2021 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
February 16, 2021 – SUSPENDED
April 13, 2021 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
April 13, 2021 – SUSPENDED
May 05, 2021 – D APPEARANCE / POWER OF ATTORNEY
June 09, 2021 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
June 09, 2021 – SUSPENDED
July 08, 2021 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
July 08, 2021 – SUSPENDED
August 06, 2021 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
August 06, 2021 – SUSPENDED
October 04, 2021 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
October 04, 2021 – SUSPENDED
December 13, 2021 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
January 28, 2022 – SUSPENDED
March 03, 2022 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
March 14, 2022 – REQ FOR PROG ON SETTL –  SUSPENDED
April 04, 2022 – STIP FOR EXT
April 11, 2022 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
June 03, 2022 – STIP FOR EXT
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