SparkNotes LLC vs. Career Sparks – Trademark Opposition TTAB Proceeding 91268587

This Opposition was filed at the USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) on April 06, 2021 and assigned serial number 91268587 by the TTAB.

Defendant:
Career Sparks represented by LESLIE HARTFORD of NIXON PEABODY LLP.
Trademark Information: CAREER SPARKS IGNITING PASSIONS. EXPLORING FUTURES. – US Trademark Serial Number 90035265
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Plaintiff:
SparkNotes LLC represented by TODD BRAVERMAN of PEARL COHEN ZEDEK LATZER BARATZ LLP.
Trademark Information: LENSLESSONS – US Trademark Serial Number 88453203
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Prosecution History:
April 06, 2021 – FILED AND FEE
April 07, 2021 – NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
April 07, 2021 – INSTITUTED
May 11, 2021 – P MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
May 11, 2021 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
July 13, 2021 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
July 13, 2021 – SUSPENDED
September 07, 2021 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
September 07, 2021 – SUSPENDED
November 09, 2021 – D MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
November 09, 2021 – SUSPENDED
January 05, 2022 – P MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
January 05, 2022 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
April 15, 2022 – ANSWER
September 30, 2022 – P MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
September 30, 2022 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
January 25, 2023 – P MOT FOR EXT W/ CONSENT
January 25, 2023 – EXTENSION OF TIME GRANTED
February 19, 2023 – P MOT TO SUSP W/ CONSENT PEND SETTL NEGOTIATIONS
February 19, 2023 – SUSPENDED
April 18, 2023 – W/DRAW OF APPLICATION W/ CONSENT
April 19, 2023 – W/DRAW OF APPLICATION W/ CONSENT
April 24, 2023 – BD DECISION: OPP DISMISSED W/O PREJ
April 24, 2023 – TERMINATED
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