Kansas City Royals Baseball Corporation vs. National Women’s Soccer League, LLC – Trademark Opposition TTAB Proceeding 91243302

This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on August 29, 2018 and assigned serial number 91243302 by the TTAB.

Plaintiff:
Kansas City Royals Baseball Corporation represented by DALE M. CENDALI of KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP.
Trademark Information: RAISED ROYAL – US Trademark Serial Number 87681810
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Defendant:
National Women’s Soccer League, LLC represented by CAMERON HANCOCK of KIRTON MCCONKIE.
Trademark Information: UTAH ROYALS FC – US Trademark Serial Number 87704706
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Prosecution History:
August 29, 2018 – FILED AND FEE
August 29, 2018 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
August 29, 2018 – PENDING, INSTITUTED
October 08, 2018 – ANSWER
October 25, 2018 – P MOT TO STRIKE PLEADING/AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE
November 12, 2018 – D MOT FOR EXT W/O CONSENT
November 16, 2018 – P OPP/RESP TO MOTION
November 20, 2018 – SUSP PEND DISP OF OUTSTNDNG MOT
December 05, 2018 – D REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION
December 05, 2018 – D OPP/RESP TO MOTION
December 05, 2018 – MOT TO AMEND ANS OR COUNTERCLAIM/AMENDED ANS OR COUNTERCLAIM
December 19, 2018 – P REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION
January 08, 2019 – D REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION
April 19, 2019 – PROCEEDINGS RESUMED
April 26, 2019 – AMENDED ANSWER
September 18, 2019 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
September 18, 2019 – SUSPENDED
November 27, 2019 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
November 27, 2019 – SUSPENDED
February 04, 2020 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
February 04, 2020 – SUSPENDED
March 31, 2020 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
March 31, 2020 – SUSPENDED
June 01, 2020 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
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