This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on December 22, 2021 and assigned serial number 91273600 by the TTAB.

Defendant:
Ruth Elnekave represented by SARAH M. MATZ of ADELMAN MATZ P.C..
Trademark Information: JOYÀ – US Trademark Serial Number 88690749
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Plaintiff:
Goya Foods, Inc. represented by A. JOHN P. MANCINI of MAYER BROWN LLP.
Trademark Information: JOYAS DE GOYA – US Trademark Serial Number 74316337
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Prosecution History:
December 22, 2021 – FILED AND FEE
December 22, 2021 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
December 22, 2021 – INSTITUTED
January 27, 2022 – D MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
January 27, 2022 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
February 25, 2022 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
February 25, 2022 – SUSPENDED
April 26, 2022 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
April 26, 2022 – SUSPENDED
June 29, 2022 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
June 29, 2022 – SUSPENDED
July 19, 2022 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
July 19, 2022 – SUSPENDED
August 25, 2022 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
August 25, 2022 – SUSPENDED
October 14, 2022 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
October 14, 2022 – SUSPENDED
December 20, 2022 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
December 20, 2022 – SUSPENDED
February 25, 2023 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
March 02, 2023 – REQ FOR PROG ON SETTL –  SUSPENDED
April 04, 2023 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
April 07, 2023 – SUSPENDED
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