This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on June 25, 2008 and assigned serial number 91184816 by the TTAB.

Plaintiff:
Six Continents Hotels, Inc. represented by DANNY M AWDEH of FINNEGAN HENDERSON FARABOW ET AL.
Trademark Information: CROWNE PLAZA HOTELS & RESORTS – US Trademark Serial Number 78230041
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Defendant:
Crown Melbourne Limited represented by GREGORY R GEMIGNANI of DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC.
Trademark Information: CROWN CASINO HOTEL – US Trademark Serial Number 77235244
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Prosecution History:
June 25, 2008 – FILED AND FEE
June 25, 2008 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
June 25, 2008 – PENDING, INSTITUTED
August 04, 2008 – ANSWER
September 05, 2008 – STIP TO SUSPEND PEND SETTLEMENT NEGOTNS
September 05, 2008 – SUSPENDED
May 29, 2009 – STIP TO SUSPEND PEND SETTLEMENT NEGOTNS
May 29, 2009 – SUSPENDED
October 22, 2009 – STIP TO SUSPEND PEND SETTLEMENT NEGOTNS
October 22, 2009 – SUSPENDED
April 27, 2010 – P’S MOT TO SUSP PEND SETLMT NEGOTIATIONS
May 10, 2010 – SUSPENDED
October 20, 2010 – P’S MOT TO SUSP PEND SETLMT NEGOTIATIONS
November 12, 2010 – SUSPENDED
May 23, 2011 – APPEARANCE
June 30, 2011 – P’S MOT TO SUSP PEND SETLMT NEGOTIATIONS
July 18, 2011 – CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS
July 25, 2011 – CONSOLIDATED (PARENT)
September 30, 2011 – P’S MOT TO SUSP PEND SETLMT NEGOTIATIONS
October 21, 2011 – SUSPENDED
April 10, 2012 – P’S MOT TO SUSP PEND SETLMT NEGOTIATIONS
April 19, 2012 – SUSPENDED
October 10, 2012 – D’S MOT TO SUSP PEND SETLMT NEGOTIATIONS
October 17, 2012 – SUSPENDED
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