This Cancellation was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on August 19, 2021 and assigned serial number 92077885 by the TTAB.

Plaintiff:
Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc. d/b/a The Wine Group represented by JULIE LAEMMLE WATTS of WYATT TARRANT & COMBS LLP.
Trademark Information: FREE SPIRIT – US Trademark Serial Number 73562488
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Defendant:
Marin Partners d/b/a marin partners represented by ROBERT N PHILLIPS of REED SMITH.
Trademark Information: FREE SPIRITS – US Trademark Serial Number 88660384
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Prosecution History:
August 19, 2021 – FILED AND FEE
August 23, 2021 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
August 23, 2021 – INSTITUTED
October 12, 2021 – NOTICE OF DEFAULT
December 01, 2021 – BD DECISION: CAN GRANTED
December 02, 2021 – COMMR ORDER CANCELLING REG
December 02, 2021 – TERMINATED
January 06, 2022 – MOT FOR RELIEF FROM ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT
January 25, 2022 – P OPP/RESP TO MOTION
January 26, 2022 – SUSP PEND DISP OF OUTSTNDNG MOT
February 07, 2022 – D REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION
February 16, 2022 – D CHANGE OF CORRESP ADDRESS
September 12, 2022 – RESPONSE DUE 30 DAYS (DUE DATE)
September 19, 2022 – D RESP TO BD ORDER/INQUIRY
September 22, 2022 – P OPP/RESP TO MOTION
January 10, 2023 – BD DECISION AFFIRMED
March 10, 2023 – APPEAL TO CAFC
March 21, 2023 – APPEAL TO CAFC
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