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Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Electronic Filing System. http://estta.uspto.gov
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`ESTTA Tracking number:
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`ESTTA841680
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`Filing date:
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`08/24/2017
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`Proceeding
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`91229137
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`Party
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`Correspondence
`Address
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`Submission
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`Filer's Name
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`Filer's email
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`Signature
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`Date
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`Plaintiff
`Duke University
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`DAVID MCKENZIE
`OLIVE & OLIVE PA
`500 MEMORIAL STREET, PO BOX 2049
`DURHAM, NC 27702
`UNITED STATES
`Email: dmckenzieoliveandolive.com, emailboxTTAB@oliveandolive.com,
`solive@oliveandolive.com, shernandez@oliveandolive.com
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`Motion to Suspend for Settlement Discussions
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`Brian J. Crews
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`bcrews@oliveandolive.com, emailboxttab@oliveandolive.com
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`/bjc/
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`08/24/2017
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`Attachments
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`20170824 Joint Motion to Suspend DUKES Zanbaka.pdf(31207 bytes )
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`Before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
`Opposition No. 91229137
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`Duke University,
`Plaintiff-Opposer
`vs
`Zanbaka USA, LLC,
`Defendant-Applicant
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`JOINT MOTION TO SUSPEND FOR
`SETTLEMENT DISCUSSIONS
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`Attorney Ref.: DUKU9426
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`The Parties by and through their undersigned attorneys for this proceeding hereby
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`respectfully request that the Board suspend this Proceeding for 90 days. The parties are actively
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`engaged in negotiations for the settlement of this matter. A 90-day suspension will allow the
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`parties time to focus on an amicable resolution of the matter.
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`Time to Answer:
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`CLOSED
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`Deadline for Discovery Conference:
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`CLOSED
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`Discovery Opens:
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`Initial Disclosures Due:
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`Expert Disclosure Due:
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`Discovery Closes:
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`Plaintiff's Pretrial Disclosures:
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`CLOSED
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`CLOSED
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`11/27/2017
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`12/27/2017
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`02/10/2018
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`Plaintiff's 30-day Trial Period Ends:
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`03/27/2018
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`Defendant's Pretrial Disclosures:
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`04/11/2018
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`Defendant's 30-day Trial Period Ends: 05/26/2018
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`Plaintiff's Rebuttal Disclosures:
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`06/10/2018
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`Plaintiff's 15-day Rebuttal Period Ends: 07/10/2018
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`-1-
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`Respectfully submitted this 24th day of August 2017.
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`BURDET MORGAN WILLIAMSON &
`BOYKIN, LLP
`Attorney for Applicant
`
`/Christian D. Stewart /
`Christian D. Stewart
`Clint A. Taylor
`Wyatt L. Brooks
`701 S. Taylor St., Ste. 440
`Amarillo, TX 79101-2424
`Telephone: (806) 358-8116
`cstewart@bmwb-law.com
`ctaylor@bmwb-law.com
`wbrooks@bmwb-law.com
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`OLIVE & OLIVE, P.A.
`Attorneys for Opposer
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`/Susan Freya Olive/
`Susan Freya Olive
` NC Bar No. 7252
`/Brian J. Crews/
`Brian J. Crews
` NC Bar No. 45964
`P.O. Box 2049
`Durham, NC 27702
`Telephone: (919) 683-5514
`emailboxTTAB@oliveandolive.com
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that a true copy of the foregoing document, together with any
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`and all attachments thereto, is served via email to Applicant’s counsel of record as follows:
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`cstewart@bmwb-law.com
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`on this the 24th day of August 2017.
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`/Brian J Crews/
`Brian J. Crews
`Olive & Olive, P.A.
`Attorneys for Opposer
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`P. O. Box 2049
`Durham, North Carolina 27702
`Telephone: (919) 683-5514
`emailboxTTAB@oliveandolive.com
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`-3-
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