This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on May 18, 2022 and assigned serial number 91276299 by the TTAB.

Defendant:
BZZT LLC represented by NICHOLAS D. MYERS of THE MYERS LAW GROUP.
Trademark Information: BZZT – US Trademark Serial Number 90680956
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Plaintiff:
ITG Cigars Inc. represented by CHARLES W. GRIMES of GRIMES LLC.
Trademark Information: BACKWOODS DARK LEAF – US Trademark Serial Number 88927791
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Prosecution History:
May 18, 2022 – FILED AND FEE
May 18, 2022 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
May 18, 2022 – INSTITUTED
June 21, 2022 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
June 21, 2022 – SUSPENDED
August 24, 2022 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
August 24, 2022 – SUSPENDED
November 14, 2022 – NOTICE OF DEFAULT
January 05, 2023 – BD DECISION: OPP SUSTAINED
January 05, 2023 – TERMINATED
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