throbber
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Electronic Filing System. https://estta.uspto.gov
`ESTTA Tracking number:
`ESTTA1282540
`05/03/2023
`
`Filing date:
`
`Proceeding no.
`Party
`
`Correspondence
`address
`
`Submission
`Filer's name
`Filer's email
`Signature
`Date
`Attachments
`
`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`91272976
`Defendant
`MNS USA LLC
`WENDY PETERSON
`NOT JUST PATENTS LLC
`1248 VICTORIA ST N
`ST PAUL, MN 55117
`UNITED STATES
`Primary email: wsp@njpls.com
`Secondary email(s): wspnjpls@gmail.com
`651-500-7590
`Testimony For Defendant
`Wendy Peterson
`wsp@njpls.com
`/Wendy Peterson/
`05/03/2023
`All exhibits Defendant trial declaration.pdf(2596493 bytes )
`
`

`

`Exhibit 1
`TSDR for all MNS USA applications and registrations
`
`
`
`
`
`
`

`

`Generated on: This page was generated by TSDR on 2023-04-09 13:04:35 EDT
`
`Mark: MR. NICE
`
`US Serial Number: 88380590
`
`US Registration
`Number:
`
`5880116
`
`Filed as TEAS
`Plus:
`
`Yes
`
`Register: Principal
`
`Mark Type: Trademark
`
`TM5 Common Status
`Descriptor:
`
`Application Filing
`Date:
`
`Apr. 10, 2019
`
`Registration Date: Oct. 08, 2019
`
`Currently TEAS
`Plus:
`
`Yes
`
`LIVE/REGISTRATION/Issued and Active
`
`The trademark application has been registered with the Office.
`
`Status: Registered. The registration date is used to determine when post-registration maintenance documents are due.
`
`Status Date: Oct. 08, 2019
`Publication Date:Jul. 23, 2019

`
`Mark Literal
`Elements:
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Standard Character
`Claim:
`
`No
`
`Mark Information
`
`Mark Drawing
`Type:
`
`Description of
`Mark:
`
`3 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WHICH INCLUDES WORD(S)/ LETTER(S)/NUMBER(S)
`
`The mark consists of "MR. NICE" in capital letters inside a slanted rectangle with a very heavy slanted line under the rectangle.
`
`Color(s) Claimed: Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
`
`Design Search
`Code(s):
`
`26.11.01 - Rectangles as carriers or rectangles as single or multiple line borders
`
`Goods and Services
`
`Note:
`The following symbols indicate that the registrant/owner has amended the goods/services:
`Brackets [..] indicate deleted goods/services;
`Double parenthesis ((..)) identify any goods/services not claimed in a Section 15 affidavit of incontestability; and
`Asterisks *..* identify additional (new) wording in the goods/services.
`
`For: Plant seeds
`
`International
`Class(es):
`
`031 - Primary Class
`
`Class Status: ACTIVE
`
`Basis: 1(a)
`
`First Use: Jan. 13, 2019
`
`U.S Class(es): 001, 046
`
`Use in Commerce: Jan. 13, 2019
`Basis Information (Case Level)
`
`Filed Use: Yes
`
`Currently Use: Yes
`
`

`

`Filed ITU: No
`
`Filed 44D: No
`
`Filed 44E: No
`
`Filed 66A: No
`
`Filed No Basis: No
`
`Currently ITU: No
`
`Currently 44E: No
`
`Currently 66A: No
`
`Currently No Basis: No
`
`Current Owner(s) Information
`
`Owner Name: MNS USA, LLC
`
`Owner Address: 126 S.W. 148th Street, Suite C-100, #10
`Seattle, WASHINGTON UNITED STATES 98166
`
`Legal Entity Type: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
`
`State or Country
`Where Organized:
`Attorney/Correspondence Information
`
`WASHINGTON
`
`Attorney Name: Wendy Peterson
`
`Attorney Primary
`Email Address:
`
`wsp@njpls.com
`
`Correspondent
`Name/Address:
`
`Wendy Peterson
`Not Just Patents LLC
`1248 Victoria St N
`St. Paul, MINNESOTA UNITED STATES 55117
`
`Phone: 6515007590
`
`Attorney of Record
`
`Attorney Email
`Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Correspondent
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`wsp@njpls.com wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Domestic Representative - Not Found
`Prosecution History
`
`Date
`
`Description
`
`Nov. 19, 2019
`Nov. 19, 2019
`Oct. 08, 2019
`Jul. 23, 2019
`Jul. 23, 2019
`Jul. 03, 2019
`Jun. 18, 2019
`Jun. 17, 2019
`May 14, 2019
`May 13, 2019
`Apr. 30, 2019
`Apr. 27, 2019
`Apr. 13, 2019
`Apr. 13, 2019
`
`ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
`TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
`REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
`OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
`PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
`NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
`APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`PETITION TO DIRECTOR - MAKE SPECIAL - DENIED
`ASSIGNED TO PETITION STAFF
`NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
`NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
`TEAS PETITION TO DIRECTOR-MAKE SPECIAL-RECEIVED
`NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
`TM Staff and Location Information
`
`Current Location: PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
`
`Summary
`
`Number of 1
`
`TM Staff Information - None
`
`File Location
`
`Date in Location: Oct. 08, 2019
`Proceedings
`
`Proceeding
`Number
`
`92563
`66600
`66600
`
`1111
`
`

`

`Proceedings:
`
`Proceeding
`Number:
`
`91272976
`
`Status: Suspended
`
`Interlocutory
`Attorney:
`
`JENNIFER ELGIN
`
`Name: MNS USA LLC
`
`Type of Proceeding: Opposition
`

`
`Filing Date: Nov 17, 2021
`
`Status Date: Jan 09, 2023
`
`Defendant
`
`WENDY PETERSON
`NOT JUST PATENTS LLC
`1248 VICTORIA ST N
`ST PAUL MN UNITED STATES , 55117
`
`wsp@njpls.com , wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent
`Address:
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`Associated marks
`
`Mark
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Application Status
`
`Opposition Pending
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`
`Serial
`Number
`
`88248935
`
`Registration
`Number
`
`Name: Equinox International Holdings Limited
`
`Correspondent
`Address:
`
`JEFFREY H GREGER
`HAUPTMAN HAM LLP
`2318 MILL RD, SUITE 1400
`ALEXANDRIA VA UNITED STATES , 22314
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`Associated marks
`
`Mark
`
`MR NICE
`
`MR NICE
`
`jhggroup@ipfirm.com , cmolano@ipfirm.com , jhgreger@ipfirm.com
`
`Application Status
`
`Serial Number
`
`Registered
`
`Registered
`
`88230699
`
`88230696
`
`Prosecution History
`
`Entry Number
`
`History Text
`
`14
`13
`12
`11
`10
`9
`8
`7
`6
`5
`4
`3
`2
`1
`
`D TESTIMONY
`D RESP TO BD ORDER/INQUIRY
`P OPP/RESP TO MOTION
`D EXHIBITS
`D MOT TO COMPEL DISCOVERY
`SUSPENDED
`D NOTICE OF TAKING TESTIMONY
`P TESTIMONY
`ANSWER TO COUNTERCLAIM
`ANSWER TO COUNTERCLAIM DUE ( DUE DATE)
`ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM ( FEE)
`INSTITUTED
`NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
`FILED AND FEE
`
`Date
`
`Apr 07, 2023
`Apr 04, 2023
`Mar 27, 2023
`Mar 06, 2023
`Mar 06, 2023
`Jan 09, 2023
`Dec 21, 2022
`Nov 30, 2022
`Feb 03, 2022
`Jan 04, 2022
`Dec 27, 2021
`Nov 17, 2021
`Nov 17, 2021
`Nov 17, 2021
`
`Registration
`Number
`
`6121742
`
`6311629
`
`Due Date
`
`Feb 03, 2022
`
`Dec 27, 2021
`
`

`

`Generated on: This page was generated by TSDR on 2023-04-09 13:04:55 EDT
`
`Mark: MR. NICE
`
`US Serial Number: 90563140
`
`Register: Principal
`
`Mark Type: Trademark
`
`TM5 Common Status
`Descriptor:
`
`Application Filing
`Date:
`
`Mar. 05, 2021
`
`LIVE/APPLICATION/Under Examination
`
`The trademark application has been accepted by the Office (has met the
`minimum filing requirements) and that this application has been assigned to
`an examiner.
`
`Status: A suspension inquiry has been sent (issued) to the applicant. The applicant must respond to this suspension inquiry. To view all
`documents in this file, click on the Trademark Document Retrieval link at the top of this page.
`
`Status Date: Feb. 23, 2023
`

`
`Mark Literal
`Elements:
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Mark Information
`
`Standard Character
`Claim:
`
`Mark Drawing
`Type:
`
`Yes. The mark consists of standard characters without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
`
`4 - STANDARD CHARACTER MARK
`
`Goods and Services
`
`Note:
`The following symbols indicate that the registrant/owner has amended the goods/services:
`Brackets [..] indicate deleted goods/services;
`Double parenthesis ((..)) identify any goods/services not claimed in a Section 15 affidavit of incontestability; and
`Asterisks *..* identify additional (new) wording in the goods/services.
`
`For: Hemp oil herbal tinctures for medical purposes; Balms for medical purposes; Balms for pharmaceutical purposes; Gels, creams and
`solutions for dermatological use; Dietary and nutritional supplements containing hemp seed oil and vitamins; Edible hemp seed oil for
`use as a dietary supplement for pets; Dietetic beverages adapted for medical purposes; Drug delivery agents consisting of compounds
`that facilitate delivery of a wide range of pharmaceuticals; all the foregoing derived from industrial hemp with a delta-
`tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis and none of the foregoing containing marijuana,
`THC, CBD or other marijuana-derived substances; Dietary and nutritional supplements in the form of capsules, gels and oral sprays;
`medicated topical creams, balms and ointments containing supplements; all of the foregoing solely derived from industrial hemp extract
`with a delta-tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis and not containing CBD and
`containing in whole or substantial part organic ingredients
`
`International
`Class(es):
`
`005 - Primary Class
`
`Class Status: ACTIVE
`
`Basis: 1(b)
`
`Filed Use: No
`
`Filed ITU: Yes
`
`Filed 44D: No
`
`Filed 44E: No
`
`U.S Class(es): 005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052
`
`Basis Information (Case Level)
`
`Currently Use: No
`
`Currently ITU: Yes
`
`Currently 44E: No
`
`Currently 66A: No
`
`

`

`Filed 66A: No
`
`Filed No Basis: No
`
`Currently No Basis: No
`
`Current Owner(s) Information
`
`Owner Name: MNS USA, LLC
`
`Owner Address: 126 S.W. 148th Street, Suite C-100, #10
`Seattle, WASHINGTON UNITED STATES 98166
`
`Legal Entity Type: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
`
`State or Country
`Where Organized:
`Attorney/Correspondence Information
`
`WASHINGTON
`
`Attorney Name: Wendy Peterson
`
`Attorney Primary
`Email Address:
`
`wsp@njpls.com
`
`Attorney of Record
`
`Attorney Email
`Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Correspondent
`
`Correspondent
`Name/Address:
`
`Wendy Peterson
`NOT JUST PATENTS LLC
`1248 VICTORIA ST N
`ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA UNITED STATES 55117
`
`Phone: 651-500-7590
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`wsp@njpls.com wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Domestic Representative - Not Found
`Prosecution History
`
`Date
`
`Description
`
`Feb. 27, 2023
`Feb. 23, 2023
`Feb. 23, 2023
`Feb. 23, 2023
`Jan. 30, 2023
`May 28, 2022
`May 28, 2022
`May 28, 2022
`Apr. 28, 2022
`Apr. 28, 2022
`Apr. 28, 2022
`Nov. 04, 2021
`Nov. 04, 2021
`Nov. 04, 2021
`Oct. 25, 2021
`Aug. 04, 2021
`Jul. 29, 2021
`Jun. 05, 2021
`Mar. 09, 2021
`
`TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
`NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
`SUSPENSION CHECKED – TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
`NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
`TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
`CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
`TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
`NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
`NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
`NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
`NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
`TM Staff and Location Information
`
`TM Attorney: FOSTER, ALEXANDRA M.
`
`Current Location: LAW OFFICE 117 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY
`ASSIGNED
`
`TM Staff Information
`
`Law Office
`Assigned:
`
`LAW OFFICE 117
`
`File Location
`
`Date in Location: Feb. 23, 2023
`
`Proceeding
`Number
`
`94049
`88889
`6332
`6332
`94049
`88889
`88889
`
`6325
`6325
`94049
`94049
`90287
`83173
`
`

`

`Generated on: This page was generated by TSDR on 2023-04-09 13:05:13 EDT
`
`Mark: MR. NICE
`
`US Serial Number: 90563150
`
`Register: Principal
`
`Mark Type: Trademark
`
`TM5 Common Status
`Descriptor:
`
`Application Filing
`Date:
`
`Mar. 05, 2021
`
`LIVE/APPLICATION/Under Examination
`
`The trademark application has been accepted by the Office (has met the
`minimum filing requirements) and that this application has been assigned to
`an examiner.
`
`Status: A suspension inquiry has been sent (issued) to the applicant. The applicant must respond to this suspension inquiry. To view all
`documents in this file, click on the Trademark Document Retrieval link at the top of this page.
`
`Status Date: Feb. 23, 2023
`

`
`Mark Literal
`Elements:
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Mark Information
`
`Standard Character
`Claim:
`
`Mark Drawing
`Type:
`
`Yes. The mark consists of standard characters without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
`
`4 - STANDARD CHARACTER MARK
`
`Goods and Services
`
`Note:
`The following symbols indicate that the registrant/owner has amended the goods/services:
`Brackets [..] indicate deleted goods/services;
`Double parenthesis ((..)) identify any goods/services not claimed in a Section 15 affidavit of incontestability; and
`Asterisks *..* identify additional (new) wording in the goods/services.
`
`For: Hemp seed nut butter; edible hemp seed oil derived from industrial hemp; all of the foregoing containing ingredients solely derived from
`hemp with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis and none of the
`foregoing containing marijuana, THC, CBD or other marijuana-derived substances
`
`International
`Class(es):
`
`029 - Primary Class
`
`Class Status: ACTIVE
`
`Basis: 1(b)
`
`U.S Class(es): 046
`
`Basis Information (Case Level)
`
`Filed Use: No
`
`Filed ITU: Yes
`
`Filed 44D: No
`
`Filed 44E: No
`
`Filed 66A: No
`
`Filed No Basis: No
`
`Currently Use: No
`
`Currently ITU: Yes
`
`Currently 44E: No
`
`Currently 66A: No
`
`Currently No Basis: No
`
`Current Owner(s) Information
`
`

`

`Owner Name: MNS USA, LLC
`
`Owner Address: 126 S.W. 148th Street, Suite C-100, #10
`Seattle, WASHINGTON UNITED STATES 98166
`
`Legal Entity Type: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
`
`State or Country
`Where Organized:
`Attorney/Correspondence Information
`
`WASHINGTON
`
`Attorney Name: Wendy Peterson
`
`Attorney Primary
`Email Address:
`
`wsp@njpls.com
`
`Attorney of Record
`
`Attorney Email
`Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Correspondent
`
`Correspondent
`Name/Address:
`
`Wendy Peterson
`NOT JUST PATENTS LLC
`1248 VICTORIA ST N
`ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA UNITED STATES 55117
`
`Phone: 651-500-7590
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`wsp@njpls.com wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Domestic Representative - Not Found
`Prosecution History
`
`Date
`
`Description
`
`Feb. 27, 2023
`Feb. 23, 2023
`Feb. 23, 2023
`Feb. 23, 2023
`Jan. 30, 2023
`May 28, 2022
`May 28, 2022
`May 28, 2022
`Apr. 28, 2022
`Apr. 28, 2022
`Apr. 28, 2022
`Nov. 04, 2021
`Nov. 04, 2021
`Nov. 04, 2021
`Oct. 25, 2021
`Aug. 04, 2021
`Jul. 29, 2021
`Jun. 05, 2021
`Mar. 09, 2021
`
`TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
`NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
`SUSPENSION CHECKED – TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
`NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
`TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
`CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
`TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
`NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
`NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
`NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
`NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
`TM Staff and Location Information
`
`TM Attorney: FOSTER, ALEXANDRA M.
`
`Current Location: LAW OFFICE 117 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY
`ASSIGNED
`
`TM Staff Information
`
`Law Office
`Assigned:
`
`LAW OFFICE 117
`
`File Location
`
`Date in Location: Feb. 23, 2023
`
`Proceeding
`Number
`
`94049
`88889
`6332
`6332
`94049
`88889
`88889
`
`6325
`6325
`94049
`94049
`90287
`83173
`
`

`

`Generated on: This page was generated by TSDR on 2023-04-09 13:05:32 EDT
`
`Mark: MR. NICE
`
`US Serial Number: 90563164
`
`Register: Principal
`
`Mark Type: Trademark
`
`TM5 Common Status
`Descriptor:
`
`Application Filing
`Date:
`
`Mar. 05, 2021
`
`LIVE/APPLICATION/Opposition Pending
`
`The pending trademark application has been examined by the Office and was
`published for opposition, at which time one or more oppositions were filed but
`they have not yet been decided.
`
`Status: An opposition after publication is pending at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. For further information, see TTABVUE on the
`Trademark Trial and Appeal Board web page.
`
`Status Date: Apr. 12, 2022
`Publication Date:Dec. 14, 2021

`
`Mark Literal
`Elements:
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Mark Information
`
`Standard Character
`Claim:
`
`Mark Drawing
`Type:
`
`Yes. The mark consists of standard characters without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
`
`4 - STANDARD CHARACTER MARK
`
`Goods and Services
`
`Note:
`The following symbols indicate that the registrant/owner has amended the goods/services:
`Brackets [..] indicate deleted goods/services;
`Double parenthesis ((..)) identify any goods/services not claimed in a Section 15 affidavit of incontestability; and
`Asterisks *..* identify additional (new) wording in the goods/services.
`
`For: Hemp herbs for smoking; Dried hemp herbs for smoking and vaporizing; Pre-rolls being herbal cigarettes for smoking purposes; Hemp
`flower herbs crushed and derived directly from hemp for smoking purposes; Hemp papers and wraps for use with smoking materials,
`namely, hemp cigarette rolling papers; Filtered cylindrical paper tubes filled with finely cut hemp for smoking, not for medical purposes,
`namely, hemp cigarettes; Tobacco substitutes comprised of hemp; Loose hemp herbs for smoking purposes; Cigarettes containing
`tobacco substitutes in the nature of hemp not for medical use; Prepackaged hemp herbs for smoking and vaporizing; Loose dried
`hemp flower herbs for use in pipes, vaporizers and rolled cigarettes for smoking; all of the foregoing solely derived from hemp with a
`delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis
`
`International
`Class(es):
`
`034 - Primary Class
`
`Class Status: ACTIVE
`
`Basis: 1(b)
`
`Filed Use: No
`
`Filed ITU: Yes
`
`Filed 44D: No
`
`Filed 44E: No
`
`Filed 66A: No
`
`U.S Class(es): 002, 008, 009, 017
`
`Basis Information (Case Level)
`
`Currently Use: No
`
`Currently ITU: Yes
`
`Currently 44E: No
`
`Currently 66A: No
`
`Currently No Basis: No
`
`

`

`Filed No Basis: No
`
`Current Owner(s) Information
`
`Owner Name: MNS USA, LLC
`
`Owner Address: 126 S.W. 148th Street, Suite C-100, #10
`Seattle, WASHINGTON UNITED STATES 98166
`
`Legal Entity Type: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
`
`State or Country
`Where Organized:
`Attorney/Correspondence Information
`
`WASHINGTON
`
`Attorney Name: WENDY PETERSON
`
`Attorney Primary
`Email Address:
`
`wsp@njpls.com
`
`Attorney of Record
`
`Attorney Email
`Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Correspondent
`
`Correspondent
`Name/Address:
`
`WENDY PETERSON
`NOT JUST PATENTS LLC
`1248 VICTORIA ST N
`ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA UNITED STATES 55117
`
`Phone: 651-500-7590
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`wsp@njpls.com wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Domestic Representative - Not Found
`Prosecution History
`
`Date
`
`Description
`
`Apr. 12, 2022
`Jan. 10, 2022
`Dec. 14, 2021
`Dec. 14, 2021
`Nov. 24, 2021
`Nov. 04, 2021
`Oct. 25, 2021
`Aug. 04, 2021
`Jul. 29, 2021
`Jun. 05, 2021
`Mar. 09, 2021
`
`OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999
`EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED
`OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
`PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
`NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
`APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
`NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
`TM Staff and Location Information
`
`TM Attorney: FOSTER, ALEXANDRA M.
`
`Current Location: PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION
`
`TM Staff Information
`
`Law Office
`Assigned:
`
`LAW OFFICE 117
`
`File Location
`
`Date in Location: Nov. 08, 2021
`Proceedings
`
`Summary
`
`Number of
`Proceedings:
`
`2
`
`Proceeding
`Number:
`
`91275573
`
`Status: Pending
`
`Type of Proceeding: Opposition
`

`
`Filing Date: Apr 12, 2022
`
`Status Date: Apr 12, 2022
`
`Proceeding
`Number
`
`275573
`
`94049
`90287
`83173
`
`

`

`Interlocutory
`Attorney:
`
`TASHIA A BUNCH
`
`Name: MNS USA, LLC
`
`Defendant
`
`WENDY PETERSON
`NOT JUST PATENTS LLC
`1248 VICTORIA ST N
`ST. PAUL MN UNITED STATES , 55117
`
`wsp@njpls.com , wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent
`Address:
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`Associated marks
`
`Mark
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Name: Equinox International Holdings Limited
`
`Application Status
`
`Opposition Pending
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`
`Serial
`Number
`
`90563164
`
`Registration
`Number
`
`JEFFREY H. GREGER
`HAUPTMAN HAM, LLP
`2318 MILL RD., SUITE 1400
`ALEXANDRIA VA UNITED STATES , 22314
`
`jhggroup@ipfirm.com , jhgreger@ipfirm.com
`
`Correspondent
`Address:
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`Associated marks
`
`Mark
`
`MR NICE
`
`MR NICE
`
`Application Status
`
`Serial Number
`
`Registered
`
`Registered
`
`88230699
`
`88230696
`
`Prosecution History
`
`Entry Number
`
`History Text
`
`6
`5
`4
`3
`2
`1
`
`ANSWER TO COUNTERCLAIM
`ANSWER TO COUNTERCLAIM DUE ( DUE DATE)
`ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM ( FEE)
`INSTITUTED
`NOTICE AND TRIAL DATES SENT; ANSWER DUE:
`FILED AND FEE
`
`Date
`
`Jun 27, 2022
`May 27, 2022
`May 20, 2022
`Apr 12, 2022
`Apr 12, 2022
`Apr 12, 2022
`
`Proceeding
`Number:
`
`90563164
`
`Status: Terminated
`
`Interlocutory
`Attorney:
`
`Name: MNS USA, LLC
`
`Type of Proceeding: Extension of Time
`
`Filing Date: Jan 10, 2022
`
`Status Date: Apr 13, 2022
`
`Defendant
`
`Registration
`Number
`
`6121742
`
`6311629
`
`Due Date
`
`Jun 26, 2022
`
`May 22, 2022
`
`WENDY PETERSON
`NOT JUST PATENTS LLC
`1248 VICTORIA ST N
`ST. PAUL MN UNITED STATES , 55117
`
`wsp@njpls.com , wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent
`Address:
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`Associated marks
`
`Mark
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Name: Equinox International Holdings Limited
`
`Correspondent
`Address:
`
`JEFFREY H. GREGER
`HAUPTMAN HAM, LLP
`2318 MILL RD., SUITE 1400
`
`Application Status
`
`Opposition Pending
`
`Potential Opposer(s)
`
`Serial
`Number
`
`90563164
`
`Registration
`Number
`
`

`

`ALEXANDRIA VA UNITED STATES , 22314
`
`jhggroup@ipfirm.com , jhgreger@ipfirm.com
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`Associated marks
`
`Mark
`
`Application Status
`
`Serial Number
`
`Prosecution History
`
`Entry Number
`
`History Text
`
`4
`3
`2
`1
`
`EXT GRANTED
`ADD'L 60-DAY REQUEST TO EXT TIME TO OPPOSE
`EXT GRANTED
`FIRST 30-DAY REQUEST TO EXT TIME TO OPPOSE
`
`Date
`
`Feb 10, 2022
`Feb 10, 2022
`Jan 10, 2022
`Jan 10, 2022
`
`Registration
`Number
`
`Due Date
`
`

`

`Generated on: This page was generated by TSDR on 2023-04-09 13:05:51 EDT
`
`Mark: MR. NICE
`
`US Serial Number: 90563170
`
`Register: Principal
`
`Mark Type: Service Mark
`
`TM5 Common Status
`Descriptor:
`
`Application Filing
`Date:
`
`Mar. 05, 2021
`
`LIVE/APPLICATION/Under Examination
`
`The trademark application has been accepted by the Office (has met the
`minimum filing requirements) and that this application has been assigned to
`an examiner.
`
`Status: A suspension inquiry has been sent (issued) to the applicant. The applicant must respond to this suspension inquiry. To view all
`documents in this file, click on the Trademark Document Retrieval link at the top of this page.
`
`Status Date: Feb. 23, 2023
`

`
`Mark Literal
`Elements:
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Mark Information
`
`Standard Character
`Claim:
`
`Mark Drawing
`Type:
`
`Yes. The mark consists of standard characters without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
`
`4 - STANDARD CHARACTER MARK
`
`Goods and Services
`
`Note:
`The following symbols indicate that the registrant/owner has amended the goods/services:
`Brackets [..] indicate deleted goods/services;
`Double parenthesis ((..)) identify any goods/services not claimed in a Section 15 affidavit of incontestability; and
`Asterisks *..* identify additional (new) wording in the goods/services.
`
`For: Retail store services featuring vaporizers for smokers, smoking accessories, and smokable CBD products and non-medicated CBD
`skincare products, any CBD in the goods being featured or provided in the aforementioned services being solely derived from hemp
`with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis
`
`International
`Class(es):
`
`035 - Primary Class
`
`Class Status: ACTIVE
`
`Basis: 1(b)
`
`Filed Use: No
`
`Filed ITU: Yes
`
`Filed 44D: No
`
`Filed 44E: No
`
`Filed 66A: No
`
`Filed No Basis: No
`
`U.S Class(es): 100, 101, 102
`
`Basis Information (Case Level)
`
`Currently Use: No
`
`Currently ITU: Yes
`
`Currently 44E: No
`
`Currently 66A: No
`
`Currently No Basis: No
`
`Current Owner(s) Information
`
`

`

`Owner Name: MNS USA, LLC
`
`Owner Address: 126 S.W. 148th Street, Suite C-100, #10
`Seattle, WASHINGTON UNITED STATES 98166
`
`Legal Entity Type: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
`
`State or Country
`Where Organized:
`Attorney/Correspondence Information
`
`WASHINGTON
`
`Attorney Name: Wendy Peterson
`
`Attorney Primary
`Email Address:
`
`wsp@njpls.com
`
`Attorney of Record
`
`Attorney Email
`Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Correspondent
`
`Correspondent
`Name/Address:
`
`Wendy Peterson
`NOT JUST PATENTS LLC
`1248 VICTORIA ST N
`ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA UNITED STATES 55117
`
`Phone: 651-500-7590
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`wsp@njpls.com wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Domestic Representative - Not Found
`Prosecution History
`
`Date
`
`Description
`
`Feb. 27, 2023
`Feb. 23, 2023
`Feb. 23, 2023
`Feb. 23, 2023
`Jan. 30, 2023
`May 28, 2022
`May 28, 2022
`May 28, 2022
`Apr. 28, 2022
`Apr. 28, 2022
`Apr. 28, 2022
`Nov. 04, 2021
`Nov. 04, 2021
`Nov. 04, 2021
`Oct. 25, 2021
`Aug. 04, 2021
`Jul. 29, 2021
`Jun. 05, 2021
`Mar. 09, 2021
`
`TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
`NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
`SUSPENSION CHECKED – TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
`NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
`TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
`CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
`TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
`NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
`NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
`NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
`NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
`TM Staff and Location Information
`
`TM Attorney: FOSTER, ALEXANDRA M.
`
`Current Location: LAW OFFICE 117 - EXAMINING ATTORNEY
`ASSIGNED
`
`TM Staff Information
`
`Law Office
`Assigned:
`
`LAW OFFICE 117
`
`File Location
`
`Date in Location: Feb. 23, 2023
`
`Proceeding
`Number
`
`94049
`88889
`6332
`6332
`94049
`88889
`88889
`
`6325
`6325
`94049
`94049
`90287
`83173
`
`

`

`Generated on: This page was generated by TSDR on 2023-04-09 13:06:08 EDT
`
`Mark: MR. NICE
`
`US Serial Number: 90891930
`
`Filed as TEAS
`Plus:
`
`Yes
`
`Register: Principal
`
`Mark Type: Trademark
`
`TM5 Common Status
`Descriptor:
`
`Application Filing
`Date:
`
`Aug. 19, 2021
`
`Currently TEAS
`Plus:
`
`Yes
`
`LIVE/APPLICATION/Under Examination
`
`The trademark application has been accepted by the Office (has met the
`minimum filing requirements) and that this application has been assigned to
`an examiner.
`
`Status: Suspension check completed. Application remains suspended.
`
`Status Date: Jan. 18, 2023
`

`
`Mark Literal
`Elements:
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Mark Information
`
`Standard Character
`Claim:
`
`Mark Drawing
`Type:
`
`Yes. The mark consists of standard characters without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
`
`4 - STANDARD CHARACTER MARK
`
`Related Properties Information
`
`Claimed Ownership
`of US
`Registrations:
`
`4564012, 4564013, 5880115 and others
`
`Goods and Services
`
`Note:
`The following symbols indicate that the registrant/owner has amended the goods/services:
`Brackets [..] indicate deleted goods/services;
`Double parenthesis ((..)) identify any goods/services not claimed in a Section 15 affidavit of incontestability; and
`Asterisks *..* identify additional (new) wording in the goods/services.
`
`For: Shirts
`
`International
`Class(es):
`
`025 - Primary Class
`
`Class Status: ACTIVE
`
`Basis: 1(a)
`
`First Use: Jul. 21, 2013
`
`Filed Use: Yes
`
`Filed ITU: No
`
`Filed 44D: No
`
`U.S Class(es): 022, 039
`
`Use in Commerce: Jul. 21, 2013
`Basis Information (Case Level)
`
`Currently Use: Yes
`
`Currently ITU: No
`
`Currently 44E: No
`
`

`

`Filed 44E: No
`
`Filed 66A: No
`
`Filed No Basis: No
`
`Currently 66A: No
`
`Currently No Basis: No
`
`Current Owner(s) Information
`
`Owner Name: MNS USA, LLC
`
`Owner Address: 126 S.W. 148th Street, Suite C-100, #10
`Seattle, WASHINGTON UNITED STATES 98166
`
`Legal Entity Type: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
`
`State or Country
`Where Organized:
`Attorney/Correspondence Information
`
`WASHINGTON
`
`Attorney Name: Wendy Peterson
`
`Attorney Primary
`Email Address:
`
`wsp@njpls.com
`
`Attorney of Record
`
`Attorney Email
`Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Correspondent
`
`Correspondent
`Name/Address:
`
`Wendy Peterson
`NOT JUST PATENTS LLC
`1248 VICTORIA ST N
`ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA UNITED STATES 55117
`
`Phone: 651-500-7590
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`wsp@njpls.com wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Domestic Representative - Not Found
`Prosecution History
`
`Date
`
`Description
`
`Jan. 18, 2023
`Jun. 24, 2022
`Jun. 24, 2022
`Jun. 24, 2022
`May 27, 2022
`May 26, 2022
`May 26, 2022
`May 26, 2022
`May 26, 2022
`May 26, 2022
`May 20, 2022
`Oct. 07, 2021
`Aug. 23, 2021
`
`REPORT COMPLETED SUSPENSION CHECK CASE STILL SUSPENDED
`NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
`SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
`TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
`CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
`TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
`NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
`NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
`NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
`NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
`TM Staff and Location Information
`
`TM Attorney: MICHOS, JOHN E
`
`Current Location: TMO LAW OFFICE 118- EXAMINING
`ATTORNEY ASSIGNED
`
`TM Staff Information
`
`Law Office
`Assigned:
`
`LAW OFFICE 118
`
`File Location
`
`Date in Location: Jan. 18, 2023
`
`Proceeding
`Number
`
`67443
`88889
`88889
`
`67443
`67443
`
`

`

`Generated on: This page was generated by TSDR on 2023-04-09 13:03:01 EDT
`
`Mark: MR. NICE
`
`US Serial Number: 86131548
`
`US Registration
`Number:
`
`4564012
`
`Filed as TEAS
`Plus:
`
`Yes
`
`Register: Principal
`
`Mark Type: Trademark
`
`TM5 Common Status
`Descriptor:
`
`Application Filing
`Date:
`
`Nov. 27, 2013
`
`Registration Date: Jul. 08, 2014
`
`Currently TEAS
`Plus:
`
`Yes
`
`LIVE/REGISTRATION/Issued and Active
`
`The trademark application has been registered with the Office.
`
`Status: A Section 8 declaration has been accepted.
`
`Status Date: Feb. 19, 2021
`Publication Date:Apr. 22, 2014

`
`Mark Information
`
`Mark Literal
`Elements:
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Standard Character
`Claim:
`
`Mark Drawing
`Type:
`
`Yes. The mark consists of standard characters without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
`
`4 - STANDARD CHARACTER MARK
`
`Goods and Services
`
`Note:
`The following symbols indicate that the registrant/owner has amended the goods/services:
`Brackets [..] indicate deleted goods/services;
`Double parenthesis ((..)) identify any goods/services not claimed in a Section 15 affidavit of incontestability; and
`Asterisks *..* identify additional (new) wording in the goods/services.
`
`For: Plant growth nutrients
`
`International
`Class(es):
`
`001 - Primary Class
`
`Class Status: ACTIVE
`
`Basis: 1(a)
`
`First Use: Jul. 31, 2013
`
`Filed Use: Yes
`
`Filed ITU: No
`
`Filed 44D: No
`
`Filed 44E: No
`
`Filed 66A: No
`
`Filed No Basis: No
`
`U.S Class(es): 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046
`
`Use in Commerce: Jul. 31, 2013
`Basis Information (Case Level)
`
`Currently Use: Yes
`
`Currently ITU: No
`
`Currently 44E: No
`
`Currently 66A: No
`
`Currently No Basis: No
`
`

`

`Current Owner(s) Information
`
`Owner Name: MNS USA LLC
`
`Owner Address: 126 S.W. 148th Street, Suite C-100, #10
`Seattle, WASHINGTON UNITED STATES 98166
`
`Legal Entity Type: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
`
`State or Country
`Where Organized:
`Attorney/Correspondence Information
`
`WASHINGTON
`
`Attorney Name: Wendy Peterson
`
`Attorney Primary
`Email Address:
`
`wsp@njpls.com
`
`Correspondent
`Name/Address:
`
`Wendy Peterson
`Not Just Patents LLC
`1248 Victoria St N
`St. Paul, MINNESOTA UNITED STATES 55117
`
`Phone: 6515007590
`
`Attorney of Record
`
`Attorney Email
`Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Correspondent
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`wsp@njpls.com wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail Authorized:
`
`Yes
`
`Domestic Representative - Not Found
`Prosecution History
`
`Date
`
`Description
`
`Feb. 19, 2021
`Feb. 19, 2021
`Feb. 19, 2021
`Dec. 23, 2020
`Nov. 19, 2019
`Nov. 19, 2019
`Jul. 08, 2019
`Jul. 08, 2014
`Apr. 22, 2014
`Apr. 22, 2014
`Apr. 02, 2014
`Mar. 11, 2014
`Mar. 11, 2014
`Dec. 12, 2013
`Nov. 30, 2013
`
`NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
`REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
`CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
`TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
`ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
`TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
`COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
`REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
`OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
`PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
`NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
`APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
`ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
`NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
`NEW APPLICATION ENTERED
`TM Staff and Location Information
`
`Current Location: TMEG LAW OFFICE 106
`
`Summary
`
`Number of
`Proceedings:
`
`2
`
`Proceeding
`Number:
`
`91275573
`
`TM Staff Information - None
`
`File Location
`
`Date in Location: Feb. 19, 2021
`Proceedings
`
`Type of Proceeding: Opposition
`
`Filing Date: Apr 12, 2022
`
`Proceeding
`Number
`
`70833
`70833
`
`74288
`

`
`

`

`Status: Pending
`
`Interlocutory
`Attorney:
`
`TASHIA A BUNCH
`
`Name: MNS USA, LLC
`
`WENDY PETERSON
`NOT JUST PATENTS LLC
`1248 VICTORIA ST N
`ST. PAUL MN UNITED STATES , 55117
`
`wsp@njpls.com , wspnjpls@gmail.com
`
`Correspondent
`Address:
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`Associated marks
`
`Mark
`
`MR. NICE
`
`Name: Equinox International Holdings Limited
`
`Status Date: Apr 12, 2022
`
`Defendant
`
`Application Status
`
`Opposition Pending
`
`Plaintiff(s)
`
`Serial
`Number
`
`90563164
`
`Registration
`Number
`
`JEFFREY H. GREGER
`HAUPTMAN HAM, LLP
`2318 MILL RD., SUITE 1400
`ALEXANDRIA VA UNITED STATES , 22314
`
`jhggroup@ipfirm.com , jhgreger@ipfirm.com
`
`Correspondent
`Address:
`
`Correspondent e-
`mail:
`
`Associated marks
`
`Mark
`
`MR NICE
`
`MR NICE
`
`Application Status
`
`Serial Number
`
`Registered
`
`Registered
`
`88230699
`
`88230696
`
`Prosecution History
`
`Entry Number
`
`History Text
`
`6
`5
`4
`3
`2
`1
`
`ANSWER TO C

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