Monster Energy Company vs. Frito-Lay North America, Inc. – Trademark Opposition TTAB Proceeding 91232781

This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on February 08, 2017 and assigned serial number 91232781 by the TTAB.

Defendant:
Frito-Lay North America, Inc. represented by DAVID E ARMENDARIZ of PIRKEY BARBER PLLC.
Trademark Information: MONSTERPIECE – US Trademark Serial Number 87065085
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Plaintiff:
Monster Energy Company represented by MATTHEW S BELLINGER of KNOBBE MARTENS OLSON & BEAR LLP.
Trademark Information: LO-CARB MONSTER ENERGY – US Trademark Serial Number 77670729
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Prosecution History:
February 08, 2017 – FILED AND FEE
February 08, 2017 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
February 08, 2017 – PENDING, INSTITUTED
March 20, 2017 – CHANGE OF CORRESP ADDRESS
April 04, 2017 – NOTICE OF DEFAULT
March 20, 2017 – ANSWER
April 05, 2017 – DEFAULT VACATED; TRIAL DATES REMAIN AS PREVIOUSLY SET FORTH
September 01, 2017 – P MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
September 01, 2017 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
October 25, 2017 – P MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
October 25, 2017 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
December 20, 2017 – P MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
December 20, 2017 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
January 11, 2018 – P MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
January 11, 2018 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
April 13, 2018 – P NOT OF EXPERT DISCLOSURES
April 20, 2018 – P MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
April 20, 2018 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
June 06, 2018 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
June 06, 2018 – SUSPENDED
November 29, 2018 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
November 29, 2018 – SUSPENDED
March 07, 2019 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
March 11, 2019 – REQ FOR PROG ON SETTL –  SUSPENDED
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