`ESTTA426736
`ESTTA Tracking number:
`08/24/2011
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`Filing date:
`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`91184464
`Plaintiff
`Medimmune, Inc.
`CONSTANCE GOLDEN
`ABELMAN FRAYNE & SCHWAB
`666 THIRD AVENUE
`NEW YORK, NY 10017
`UNITED STATES
`cgolden@lawabel.com, Rdahl@lawabel.com
`Motion to Suspend for Settlement Discussions
`Constance Golden
`CGolden@lawabel.com, Rdahl@lawabel.com
`/Constance Golden/
`08/24/2011
`MEDIMMUNE V SYGNIS - CONST REQ FOR SUSPENSION - 8-24-11.pdf ( 3
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`In Re Application No. 79/043095 Published March 18, 2008
`In Re Application No. 79/039076 Published February 5, 2008
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`Medimmune, Inc.
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`Opposition No. 91 184464
`Opposition No. 91184465
`CONSOLIDATED
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`Opposer
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`Sygnis Pharma AG.
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`Applicant
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`CONSENTED REQUEST FOR SUSPENSION
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`The parties jointly request a 60 day suspension of the proceedings to facilitate ongoing and
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`active settlement discussions.
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`With respect to the status of the proceedings, extensive settlement discussions took place
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`between counsel for Medimmune and counsel for Signis on August 18, 2011. The terms of
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`settlement have been agreed to and a draft settiernent agreement is being prepared.
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`It is requested that the Board grant this request and approve the scheduling order set forth
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`below:
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`Expert Disclosures Due:
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`Discovery Closes:
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`Plaintiffs Pretrial Disclosures:
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`Plaintiffs 30-day Trial Period Ends:
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`Defendanfs Pretrial Disclosures:
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`Defendant’s 30-day Trial period Ends:
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`10/29/11
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`11/28/I 1
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`1/12/12
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`2/26/12
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`3/I 3/12
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`4/27/12
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`Plaintiffs Rebuttal Disclosures:
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`Plaintiffs 15-day Rebuttal Period Ends:
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`5/ 12/12
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`6/14/12
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`The reason for this suspension is not for purposes of delay. The parties have reached a
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`verbal agreement and a further 60 day suspension is requested in order to finalize the agreement.
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`Counsel for Applicant has consented to this Motion.
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`WHEREFORE, it is requested that this suspension be granted.
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`Respectfuiiy submitted,
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`CONSTANCE GOLDEN
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`ABELMAN FRAYNE & SCHWAB
`666 Third Avenue
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`New York, New York 10017
`212-949-9022
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVXCE
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`I hereby certify that a true copy of the foregoing was served by first class mail, postage
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`prepaid this 24”‘ day of August, 2011 on the following:
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`Catherine J. Holland, Esq.
`KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON 85 BEAR, LLP
`2040 Main Street, Fourteenth Floor
`Irvine, California 92615
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`CONSTANCE GOLDEN