Kao Kabushiki Kaisha, t/a Kao Corporation vs. Kirei LLC – Trademark Opposition TTAB Proceeding 91276491

This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on June 01, 2022 and assigned serial number 91276491 by the TTAB.

Plaintiff:
Kao Kabushiki Kaisha, t/a Kao Corporation represented by BASSAM N. IBRAHIM of BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY, PC.
Trademark Information: MYKIREI BY KAO – US Trademark Serial Number 79289109
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Defendant:
Kirei LLC represented by ANDREW D. BOCHNER of BOCHNER IP, PLLC.
Trademark Information: KIREI – US Trademark Serial Number 88694157
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Prosecution History:
June 01, 2022 – FILED AND FEE
June 01, 2022 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
June 01, 2022 – INSTITUTED
June 07, 2022 – D REQ TO W/DRAW AS ATTORNEY
June 08, 2022 – D CHANGE OF CORRESP ADDRESS
June 08, 2022 – D APPEARANCE / POWER OF ATTORNEY
June 14, 2022 – ANSWER
June 29, 2022 – P MOT TO STRIKE PLEADING/AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE
July 06, 2022 – SUSP PEND DISP OF OUTSTNDNG MOT
July 19, 2022 – D OPP/RESP TO MOTION
August 05, 2022 – P REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION
October 04, 2022 – PROCEEDINGS RESUMED
January 17, 2023 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
January 17, 2023 – SUSPENDED
March 06, 2023 – W/DRAW OF APPLICATION
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