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Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Electronic Filing System. http://estta.uspto.gov

ESTTA Tracking number: ESTTA434047

Filing date: 10/05/2011

IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

BEFORE THE TRADEMARK TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD

Notice of Opposition

Notice is hereby given that the following party opposes registration of the indicated application.

Opposer Information

Name J. ARMANDO BERMUDEZ & CO., C. POR A.

Granted to Dateof previousextension

10/05/2011

Address CALLE DOMINGO O. BERMUDEZ NO. 1 REPARTO BERMUDEZSANTIAGO,DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Correspondenceinformation

Charles W. GrimesGrimes & Battersby, LLC488 Main Avenue, Third FloorNorwalk, CT 06851UNITED [email protected], [email protected]

Applicant Information

Application No 85074533 Publication date 06/07/2011

Opposition FilingDate

10/05/2011 OppositionPeriod Ends

10/05/2011

Applicant Caribbean-American Tobacco CorporationApartado (P.O. Box) 817Santiago,DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Goods/Services Affected by Opposition

Class 034.All goods and services in the class are opposed, namely: cigars

Grounds for Opposition

Priority and likelihood of confusion Trademark Act section 2(d)

Dilution Trademark Act section 43(c)

Marks Cited by Opposer as Basis for Opposition

U.S. RegistrationNo.

1609297 Application Date 08/22/1989

Registration Date 08/07/1990 Foreign PriorityDate

NONE

Word Mark DON ARMANDO RON DE LAS BODEGAS BERMUDEZ

Design Mark

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Description ofMark

NONE

Goods/Services Class 033. First use: First Use: 1988/10/15 First Use In Commerce: 1988/10/15

RUM

U.S. RegistrationNo.

1064626 Application Date 08/11/1976

Registration Date 04/26/1977 Foreign PriorityDate

NONE

Word Mark BERMUDEZ

Design Mark

Description ofMark

NONE

Goods/Services Class 033. First use: First Use: 1852/00/00 First Use In Commerce: 1970/09/15

RUM

U.S. ApplicationNo.

Application Date

Registration Date NONE Foreign PriorityDate

NONE

Word Mark NONE

Design Mark

Description ofMark

NONE

Goods/Services

U.S. Application/Registration No.

NONE Application Date NONE

Registration Date NONE

Word Mark BERMUDEZGoods/Services RUM

Attachments Notice of Opposition.pdf ( 6 pages )(117034 bytes )Exhibit A - Notice of Opposition.pdf ( 4 pages )(67824 bytes )Exhibit B - Notice of Opposition.pdf ( 6 pages )(92117 bytes )Exhibit C - Notice of Opposition.pdf ( 4 pages )(113911 bytes )

Certificate of Service

The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of this paper has been served upon all parties, at their addressrecord by First Class Mail on this date.

Signature /Russell D. Dize/

Name Russell D. Dize

Date 10/05/2011

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