This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on August 14, 1989 and assigned serial number 91080980 by the TTAB.

Defendant:
BRIDGEPORT BREWING COMPANY represented by TURID L. OWREN of C/O MCEWEN, GISVOLD, RANKIN & STEWART.
Trademark Information: BRIDGEPORT BLUE HERON – US Trademark Serial Number 73764815
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Plaintiff:
MENDOCINO BREWING COMPANY represented by FARELLA, BRAUN & MARTEL of .

Prosecution History:
August 14, 1989 – FILED AND FEE
September 20, 1989 – NOTICE SENT; ANSWER DUE (DUE DATE)
September 20, 1989 – PENDING, INSTITUTED
October 16, 1989 – ANSWER
November 01, 1989 – TRIAL DATES SET
January 03, 1990 – STIPULATION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME
January 12, 1990 – TRIAL DATES RESET
February 27, 1990 – STIPULATION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME
March 07, 1990 – PL GIVEN TIL 3-27-90 TO SHOW CAUSE
March 16, 1990 – PL’S RESPONSE TO BD’S 3-7-90 REQ. WITH EXHIBITS
March 26, 1990 – SUSPENDED PENDING DISP OF CIVIL ACTION
June 18, 1990 – PL’S NOTICE OF TERM. OF RELATED CASE & MOT TO SUSPEND PENDING NEGOT. W/CONSENT
June 25, 1990 – SUSPENDED
January 23, 1991 – PROCS RESUMED; TRIAL DATES RESET
March 26, 1991 – STIP TO EXTEND
April 25, 1991 – DEFS MOT TO SUSPEND OPP PROCEEDINGS
May 03, 1991 – SUSPENDED
September 06, 1991 – MOTION TO AMEND APPLICATION
September 17, 1991 – WITHDRAWAL OF AMDMT DUE 10-17-91; CU APPLLICATION AMENDMENT APPROVED
October 02, 1991 – PL #20 RETURNED AS UNDELIVERABLE
September 09, 1991 – DEF’S COPY OF SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
October 15, 1991 – DEF’S WITHDRAWAL OF AMEND SN 73764815
December 06, 1991 – SUSPENDED
December 17, 1992 – BD’S DECISION: DISMISSED W/O PREJUDICE
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