This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on May 15, 2022 and assigned serial number 91276216 by the TTAB.

Defendant:
Bodegas Gerardo Mendez, S.L. represented by ANGEL MIGUEL MUNOZ of MUNOZ-LOPEZ & ASSOCIATES PLLC.
Trademark Information: CEPAS VELLAS ALBARIÑO DO FERREIRO – US Trademark Serial Number 90837680
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Plaintiff:
Sogrape Vinhos, S.A. represented by RYAN A. MCGONIGLE of HODGSON RUSS, LLP.
Trademark Information: FERREIRA – US Trademark Serial Number 73046649
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Prosecution History:
May 15, 2022 – FILED AND FEE
May 16, 2022 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
May 16, 2022 – INSTITUTED
June 24, 2022 – D CHANGE OF CORRESP ADDRESS
June 24, 2022 – ANSWER
July 14, 2022 – P MOT TO STRIKE PLEADING/AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE
July 29, 2022 – SUSP PEND DISP OF OUTSTNDNG MOT
August 02, 2022 – MOT TO AMEND ANS OR COUNTERCLAIM/AMENDED ANS OR COUNTERCLAIM
October 04, 2022 – TRIAL DATES RESET
October 13, 2022 – D MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
October 13, 2022 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
December 15, 2022 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
December 15, 2022 – SUSPENDED
February 07, 2023 – W/DRAW OF APPLICATION
February 08, 2023 – BD DECISION: OPP SUSTAINED
February 08, 2023 – TERMINATED
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