This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on June 11, 2021 and assigned serial number 91269955 by the TTAB.

Defendant:
Maple Mountain Group, Inc. represented by LAURA M. KONKEL of MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP.
Trademark Information: M – US Trademark Serial Number 79291983
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Plaintiff:
Monster Energy Company represented by ARI FEINSTEIN of KNOBBE MARTENS OLSON & BEAR LLP.
Trademark Information: M – US Trademark Serial Number 86979712
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Prosecution History:
June 11, 2021 – FILED AND FEE
June 17, 2021 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
June 17, 2021 – INSTITUTED
July 13, 2021 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
July 13, 2021 – SUSPENDED
September 27, 2021 – ANSWER
September 27, 2021 – D CHANGE OF CORRESP ADDRESS
September 29, 2021 – D REQ FOR DISCOVERY CONFERENCE-ESTTA
September 30, 2021 – DISCOVERY CONFERENCE ORDERED BY BOARD
October 20, 2021 – TRIAL DATES RESET
November 19, 2021 – P MOT TO AMEND PLEADING/AMENDED PLEADING
December 16, 2021 – ANSWER
June 16, 2022 – PL NOTICE OF EXPERT DISCLOSURES
June 23, 2022 – SUSPENDED
October 04, 2022 – P MOT TO COMPEL DISCOVERY
October 18, 2022 – SUSP PEND DISP OF OUTSTNDNG MOT
October 21, 2022 – D OPP/RESP TO MOTION
November 08, 2022 – P REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION
November 14, 2022 – OPPOSER ALLOWED TEN DAYS TO RESPOND
November 14, 2022 – P RESP TO BD ORDER/INQUIRY
January 11, 2023 – TRIAL DATES RESET
January 12, 2023 – P MOT FOR EXT W/O CONSENT
January 30, 2023 – W/DRAW OF APPLICATION
February 02, 2023 – BD DECISION: OPP SUSTAINED
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