This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on July 22, 2022 and assigned serial number 91277535 by the TTAB.

Defendant:
M.S. Walker, Inc. represented by NICOLE E. GAGE of BECK REED RIDEN LLP.
Trademark Information: GRAVES – US Trademark Serial Number 90432351
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Plaintiff:
Institut National de l’Origine et de la Qualite represented by PETER M. BRODY of ROPES & GRAY LLP.
Trademark Information: The AOC designation of GRAVES for certain wines produced in the
Graves region of France, in accordance with methods and limitations
set forth in French law. – US Trademark Serial Number
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Prosecution History:
July 22, 2022 – FILED AND FEE
July 22, 2022 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
July 22, 2022 – INSTITUTED
August 12, 2022 – MOT TO AMEND APPLICATION
August 15, 2022 – RESPONSE DUE 30 DAYS (DUE DATE)
August 17, 2022 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
August 18, 2022 – SUSPENDED
October 17, 2022 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
November 02, 2022 – SUSPENDED
April 03, 2023 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
April 06, 2023 – SUSPENDED
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