This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on May 08, 2020 and assigned serial number 91255822 by the TTAB.

Plaintiff:
Monster Energy Company represented by MATTHEW S BELLINGER of KNOBBE MARTENS OLSON & BEAR LLP.
Trademark Information: MONSTER ENERGY – US Trademark Serial Number 78253933
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Defendant:
IICOMBINED Co., Ltd. represented by DIANE J MASON of FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP.
Trademark Information: GENTLE MONSTER – US Trademark Serial Number 79251103
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Prosecution History:
May 08, 2020 – FILED AND FEE
May 14, 2020 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
May 14, 2020 – INSTITUTED
June 22, 2020 – D APPEARANCE / POWER OF ATTORNEY
June 22, 2020 – D CHANGE OF CORRESP ADDRESS
June 22, 2020 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
June 30, 2020 – SUSPENDED
September 21, 2020 – D MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
September 21, 2020 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
October 10, 2020 – RESPONSE DUE
October 15, 2020 – P CHANGE OF CORRESP ADDRESS
November 19, 2020 – D MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
November 19, 2020 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
December 17, 2020 – D MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
December 17, 2020 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
February 16, 2021 – D MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
February 16, 2021 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
March 22, 2021 – D MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
March 22, 2021 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
April 19, 2021 – D MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
April 19, 2021 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
June 02, 2021 – D MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
June 16, 2021 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
August 16, 2021 – D MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
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