Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. vs. Hatuey Carta Blanca Beverage Company – Trademark Opposition TTAB Proceeding 91263780

This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on July 22, 2020 and assigned serial number 91263780 by the TTAB.

Defendant:
Hatuey Carta Blanca Beverage Company represented by TONY CALATAYUD of HATUEY CARTA BLANCA BEVERAGE COMPANY.
Trademark Information: HATUEY CARTA BLANCA RUM – US Trademark Serial Number 88632077
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Plaintiff:
Bacardi U.S.A., Inc. represented by ANDREA L CALVARUSO of KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP.
Trademark Information: HATUEY BEER BY BACARDI – US Trademark Serial Number 75530179
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Prosecution History:
July 22, 2020 – FILED AND FEE
July 22, 2020 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
July 22, 2020 – INSTITUTED
August 31, 2020 – ANSWER
September 22, 2020 – P REQ FOR DISCOVERY CONFERENCE-ESTTA
September 28, 2020 – D REQ TO W/DRAW AS ATTORNEY
October 06, 2020 – RESPONSE DUE 30 DAYS (DUE DATE)
November 18, 2020 – RESPONSE DUE 30 DAYS (DUE DATE)
December 18, 2020 – D APPEARANCE / POWER OF ATTORNEY
February 02, 2021 – TRIAL DATES RESET
February 18, 2021 – P REQ FOR DISCOVERY CONFERENCE-ESTTA
March 01, 2021 – D CHANGE OF CORRESP ADDRESS
March 04, 2021 – TRIAL DATES RESET
May 17, 2021 – W/DRAW OF OPPOSITION
May 18, 2021 – BD DECISION: OPP DISMISSED W/ PREJ
May 18, 2021 – TERMINATED
May 19, 2021 – ORDER VACATED; PROC RESUMED
July 31, 2021 – P MOT TO COMPEL DISCOVERY
August 10, 2021 – SUSP PEND DISP OF OUTSTNDNG MOT
August 10, 2021 – P CHANGE OF CORRESP ADDRESS
September 08, 2021 – TRIAL DATES RESET
October 08, 2021 – D NOT OF COMPLIANCE WITH REQ FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCS
October 08, 2021 – D NOT OF COMPLAINCE WITH INTERROGATORIES
October 13, 2021 – P MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
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